By Bongiwe Mlangeni, CEO, Social Justice Initiative (SJI) There is a narrow winding road between wealth and social justice. It is a journey that is marked by paradoxes, ironies, and complications and a daily reality when raising...
Read MoreWhat are the reasons for philanthropists and non-profits to do what they do? Funders and non-profits work in different ways and in a variety of settings. Their strategies and measurements of success may be different. However,...
Read MoreJeremy Maarman, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Initiative for Community Advancement The Initiative for Community Advancement (ICA), which is still a relatively new Community Foundation (CF), has been actively...
Read MoreFrom the Treatment Action Campaign’s advocacy campaign which led to the roll-out of antiretroviral medication to the gains in making quality education a priority by Equal Education; nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) have...
Read MoreThe April-May issue of Business Brief magazine carries a feature on Governance and Accountability, quoting Inyathelo Financial Director Soraya Joonas. “There must be clarity on how board and management roles differ and...
Read MoreMany non-profit organisations (NPOs) have been so busy dealing with immediate humanitarian needs during Covid-19, that they could – understandably – lose sight of some of the basic rules that will ensure their...
Read MoreThe harsh realities of the pandemic have not only resulted in a global economic slowdown and seen many businesses struggle but it has become clear that this is not a short term crisis. The outlook for future funding seems bleak...
Read MoreIt is more important than ever for NPO leaders to be thoroughly prepared for a meeting with a prospective funder, and to follow up in a professional manner. Please see eight tips from Inyathelo, and a reminder of the Attracting...
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has put the financial livelihoods of many NPOs in jeopardy, making it essential that their organisations are well-managed and they clearly understand which potential donors they can reach out to. Inyathelo...
Read MoreRisk management is increasingly crucial in the modern business landscape. Soraya Joonas, Finance Director of Inyathelo, contributes to a risk management feature in the latest issue of CFO, the magazine for South African finance...
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