Inyathelo acting executive director Feryal Domingo, Ziyo -Accountants with Heart operations manager Zoë Bailey, Ziyo - Accountants with Heart office administrator Danielle van Reen, and EM Solutions founding partner Michelle Davidson. Dozens of nonprofit and civil society organisations (NPOs) gathered in Woodstock, Cape Town on Thursday 12 September for #ThinkGood, an annual event for the sector to share expertise, insights and contacts. The gathering was coordinated by the NPO Service Pr...

  Are you facing obstacles in submitting your new IT3(d) 18A information?  Do you need expert assistance with the https:// format or the new SARS submission interface?  Here is your chance to receive expert and practical guidance. Section 18A of the Income Tax Act enables a taxpayer, who has made a donation, to claim a tax deduction up to a certain limit. SARS has tightened up systems in order to address fraud in this area and has increased the number of donor deta...

It is with deep sadness that Inyathelo shares the news of the passing of Professor Brian O'Connell, former Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape (UWC). A visionary leader, an advocate for social justice, and a tireless champion of education, Professor O'Connell's legacy will endure far beyond the halls of academia. Professor O’Connell was born in 1944 and grew up as one of seven children in District Six. His family had very little money but his father was passionat...

We held a webinar on "South Africa's Non-Profit Sectoral Risk Assessment and the Path Forward" on August 14, 2024 with  over 175 attendees joining us for this informative session. Feedback indicated a wide range of understanding regarding anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) regulations as they apply to the non-profit sector. The presentations by our esteemed speakers, Ben Evans, Lizé van Schoor, and Thalia Malmberg, provided valuable insights into the FAT...

Inyathelo operations coordinator Jacques Swart recently led an artificial intelligence (AI) training webinar on prompt engineering. Read more here.

In collaboration with SARS, Inyathelo held a well-attended session on 7 May 2024 to amplify information distributed to the non-profit sector on new  SARS requirements for approved Section 18A institutions to submit tax-deductible receipt information. Rochnee Rivera-Greene, Specialist in Education and Campaigns (Tax Exempt Institutions) and her team were on hand to field questions on the new submission requirements, deadline 31 May 2024.  It was an opportunity to allay fears behind much of th...