Education and Environment: Teaching Sustainability to the Next Generation
The future of the planet lies in the hands of the next generation, making sustainability education critical. However, according to UNESCO, 70% of young people surveyed in 2021 could not adequately explain climate disruption and expressed concerns about how it is…
Breaking the Poverty Cycle: Education as a Human Right
Education is one of the most effective tools for breaking the cycle of poverty, yet many disadvantaged communities in Australia face significant barriers to accessing quality education. In 2023, approximately 32% to 34% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
The True Cost of Homelessness in Australia: Stories and Solutions
Homelessness in Australia is a multifaceted issue affecting diverse demographics across the nation. Beyond the commonly cited figures, it’s crucial to recognise the specific groups disproportionately impacted by homelessness. Alarmingly, 23% of those experiencing…
Join the Race: Leveraging Third-Party Fun Runs and Walks as a Fundraising Strategy for New NFPs
As a new not-for-profit (NFP) organisation, getting your name out there and drumming up support can be a daunting task. One great way to do this is by taking part in third-party fun runs and walks . These events not only provide a platform for fundraising but also…
Crowdfunding for Change: A Step-by-Step Guide for New NFPs
Crowdfunding has opened up a world of possibilities for not-for-profit organisations (NFPs), providing a new and innovative way to secure funds and build a supportive community around your cause. At the Caroline Rose Charity, we understand the immense value and…
The Power of Purpose: Social Enterprises in Australia and Why You Might Consider Setting One Up
In Australia’s vibrant third sector, social enterprises are gaining recognition as a powerful vehicle for change. They combine the heart of a charity with the mindset of a business, delivering social impact through a sustainable business model. At the Caroline Rose…
Making Waves Online: How to Develop a Social Media Campaign for Your NFP
In an increasingly digital world, harnessing the power of social media is a must for not-for-profit organisations (NFPs). A well-planned social media campaign can spread awareness, inspire engagement, and drive fundraising efforts. Here at the Caroline Rose Charity,…
Crafting Connections: Developing a CRM for Not-for-Profit Organisations
The power of relationships cannot be overstated in the not-for-profit sector. Donors, volunteers, and supporters are the lifeblood of any charitable organisation. A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is an essential tool to manage these relationships…
Harnessing Social Media for Good: Establishing a Social Media Fundraiser for New NFPs
The advent of social media has revolutionised how we communicate, share stories, and rally around causes we care about. For not-for-profit organisations (NFPs), social media has emerged as a powerful tool to generate awareness and funding. At Caroline Rose Charity, we…
Kickstarting Your Non-Profit Journey: Effective Fundraising Activities for New NFPs
One of the most exciting and challenging aspects of starting a new not-for-profit organisation (NFP) is raising funds. The necessity of adequate funding to realise your mission can’t be understated. Here at the Caroline Rose Charity, we believe in supporting NFPs at…