Reports

• NDA Research Report
  
  Research Report on the National Development Agency
  
  
• Smoke and Mirrors
  
  An overview of the National Lottery.
  
  
  
• Report back on the National Lottery submission
  
  On the 16 October 2002, the Non-Profit Partnership presented a briefing to the joint Portfolio Committees of Trade and Industry and Social Development on the national lottery's distribution of funds to non-profit organisations. The results are included in this report back.
  
  
• Efficiency analysis report

The NPP commissioned an efficiency analysis of non-government organisations involved in delivery partnerships with the state.

• The size and scope of the non-profit sector by Mark Swilling and Bev Russell
  
  The study was conducted by the Graduate School of Public and Development Management (P&DM), University of the Witwatersrand, in cooperation with Social Surveys (Pty) Ltd. The purpose of the study was to determine the size, scope and socio-economic significance of the non-profit sector in South Africa. To receive free copies of the report, contact Helen Poonen at 031-260-3577
  
  
• Research report on the National Development Agency
  
  
  

• Tax and the Non Profit Sector(March 2001 conference)
  
  Tax and the non profit sector - a conference report, the NPP hosted the first international tax conference in March 2001.
  
  
• The Legal and policy framework required for a vibrant NPO sector (March 2003 conference)
  
  The report is in production and will be available in due course. For more information about the conference, go to the events section of this web site.
  
  
• Conference on the Enabling Environment (March 2003)
  
  The speakers included local and international experts in non-profit law. The topics covered ranged from international best practices to regional and local perspectives. The roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders within the South African non-profit sector were also identified.
  
  
• NPC presents paper at Benin Conference
  Role of Civil Society in the Challenges Confronting Africa from 7 to 10 May 2004 in Benin, West Africa
  
  

Legislative Amendments

• New tax laws for South African NPOs
  
  This documents outlines the amendments to the Income Tax Act, No. 58 of 1962 as contained in the Taxation Laws Amendment Act No 30 of 2000, with the further amendments contained in the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, No 30 of 2002.
  
  
• List of Public Benefit Activities and Public Benefit Organisations
  
  This document contains the list of activities, which, according to the amendments to the income tax act. are determined to be of a philanthropic or benevolent nature for the purposes of Section 30 of the Income Tax Act of 1962 and qualify for tax exemption or donor deductible status.

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