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Action Philanthropy Lecture – ‘Giving the Boffins Something to Measure’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th March 2013 -  How does a large international social-justice philanthropic agency negotiate its way between the impulse to act and its duty to account for impact? ask Swinburne University of Technology Professor John Fitzgerald.

Fundraising ‘Over-Complicated’ – Expert

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th March 2013 -  Charity fundraisers “over-complicate” the fundraising process and should focus more on the donor, the Fundraising Institute of Australia conference in Sydney has been told.

Charities Cautioned on Impact & Evaluation

Staff Reporter, Friday, 8th March 2013 -  Charities are not set-up to demonstrate their impact effectively and more work needs to be done on the evaluation of cost effectiveness, a national fundraising conference in Sydney has been told.

National Community Heritage Grants Available

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th February 2013 -  Applications for the Federal Government’s 2012-13 Your Community Heritage grants program are now open with funding of up to $500,000 available for individual projects.

Impact

Centre for Global Impact Investing Launched

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 20th February 2013 -  An American University has embraced the growing trend of Impact Investing by establishing a Centre for Global Impact Investing thanks to a large philanthropic donation from a digital video entrepreneur.

Next Generation Donors Plan for Greater Impact

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th February 2013 -  A study of the next generation of major donors in the US , aged between 21 to 40, reveals that they are driven by values and not ‘valuables’ and they have the potential to become the most significant philanthropists in history.

City of Melbourne Grants & Sponsorship Programs Open for 2013

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th February 2013 -  The City of Melbourne’s grants and sponsorships help to deliver quality programs, events, products and services which are of great benefit to Melbourne and Melburnians alike.

Public Schools Missing out on Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th February 2013 -  Public schools are missing out on financial and ‘in-kind’ support from philanthropic foundations and trusts and instead relying on fetes and more traditional fundraising, according to new research.

Hot Topic

10 Best Not for Profit Videos from 2012

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th February 2013 -  If a picture is worth a thousand words... what does that say for videos? And how are Not for Profits making the most of the medium? Digital marketer Kyle Vermeulen gives us his pick of the 10 best Not for Profit videos of 2012.

$50m Scholarship Gift – Transformative Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th February 2013 -  Billionaire Graham Tuckwell and his wife Louise have given $50 million to the Australian National University to fund a new Tuckwell Scholarship program - described as the largest philanthropic gift to benefit students in Australian history.
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