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Myles McGregor-Lowndes

Founding Director, The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, Queensland University of Technology

Founding Director, The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies, Queensland University of Technology Professor Myles McGregor-Lowndes OAM is the Founding Director of The Australian Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS). He has advised and held board positions in a large variety of nonprofit organisations over a period of 30 years. He has written extensively about nonprofit tax and regulation, nonprofit legal entities, government grants and standard charts of accounts as a means of reducing the compliance burden. He is a founding member of the ATO Charities Consultative Committee. In June 2003, Myles was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) “For service to the community by providing education and support in legal, financial and administrative matters to nonprofit organisations.”