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Category Archives: Charities

Pro Bono news finishes today. Here is the last cartoon.

The second last ever Pro Bono news cartoon. Inspired by ideas in Neil Pharaoh’s final post for ‘the media outlet that has shaped political discourse, mobilised the sector in times of need, and provided guidance to all of us across the many areas of social purpose leadership.’

Is this the word of 2023? As risk creation outstrips risk reduction, there is one word that could define this year, says Kaushik Sridhar.  A polycrisis is a cluster of related global risks, with compounding impacts and unpredictable consequences. It might not be a new word, but it’s a relevant one as we go into 2023.

Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

The first Pro Bono news cartoon for 2023.

And for a review of the last 10 years cartooning for Pro Bono – A decade of sketching the Sector.

This week’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

‘The for-purpose sector is heralding the appointment of Susan Woodward AM as the new commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) as proof the war on charities may be over.’ Pro Bono news cartoon.

Australia’s mega-rich don’t give enough: report. This week’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

This week’s Pro Bono news cartoon. Last year’s amendments to the federal government’s political campaigners bill restricts the advocacy role of charities and not-for-profits, the ‘requirements are onerous and stifle the voices of community groups’ (read more here). It appeared to be a double standard when the CEO of Guide Dogs Victoria appeared in election campaign material for the federal treasurer, below (and read here).

Election craziness is go … Today’s Pro Bono News cartoon.

Charities holding the place together, and even they will be struggling …. Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.