Director - The Australian Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS)
Phone: (07) 3138
2936
Fax: (07) 3138 9131
Email: m.mcgregor@qut.edu.au
Location: Room B214, Level 2, B Block, Gardens Point campus
Qualifications
BA UQ, BLaws UQ, MA Griffith, PhD Griffith, JP
Career Summary
Professor Myles McGregor-Lowndes OAM is the 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 twenty-five years. Solicitor with a current practice certificate (admitted in the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia). He is a consultant to McCullough Robertson Lawyers engaged solely in high level legal and taxation advice to large national and international nonprofit organisations.
He is also a member of the ATO Charities Consultative Committee and advisor to the Board of Taxation. He is presently a Governor of the Queensland Community Foundation and member of the Community Gaming Benefit Fund which distributes up to $35m annually to community organisations. 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.”
Links with sector: Queensland Law Society, National Law Institute, Fundraising Institute - Australia, Founding Director - Australian and New Zealand Third Sector Research Limited, Volunteering Australia, International Third Sector Research, Association for Research on Voluntary and Nonprofit Associations, Association for Compliance Professionals of Association Inc.
Teaching Interests
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Legal issues for Philanthropic and Nonprofit organisations
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Corporate Philanthropy
Research Interests
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Law regulation and taxation of nonprofit corporations
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Developing of a nonprofit organisation
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Venture philanthropy
- Public Policy relating to Philanthropic and Nonprofit matters
Research Papers
The following is a link to Myles McGregor-Lowndes papers on our Library E-Print registry:
http://eprints.qut.edu.au/view/person/McGregor-Lowndes,_Myles.html
Research Supervision
For current and previous supervisions at QUT please follow this link to our research students:
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