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Here’s Why Giving is Good for You and the PM

Paul Carter, Wednesday, 27th June 2018 - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull probably feels quite good about donating his salary to charity because giving is good for us, says Australia’s peak body for philanthropy.

Kennards Hire Foundation director Kirsty Kovacs announces launch of foundation

New Family Foundation Pledges $7M to Charities

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 26th June 2018 - Australian equipment hire business Kennards Hire has launched a new foundation, pledging to donate $7 million to charities over the next five years.

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Nicola Forrest at the opening of the Forrest Hall research and accommodation facility in Perth. Image credit: UWA

‘Helping Others Is the Most Satisfying Thing You Can Do in Life’: Nicola Forrest

Nicole Richards, Tuesday, 26th June 2018 - Co-founder of the Minderoo Foundation, Nicola Forrest, talks to Philanthropy Australia’s Nicole Richards about the Forrests’ extraordinary philanthropic journey including the Giving Pledge, knowing how much is enough, the importance of challengin

Senate Approves Inquiry into Charity Fundraising

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 20th June 2018 - The Australian Senate has agreed to establish a select committee to undertake an inquiry into charity fundraising in the 21st century.

Myer Reveals New Plans for Strategic Philanthropy

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 14th June 2018 - The Myer Foundation and Sidney Myer Fund have unveiled a new five year strategy that puts Australia’s not-for-profit sector leaders, as well as advocacy and policy change, at its heart.

Charities Urged to Engage With Digital Technology

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 13th June 2018 - Charities and not for profits need to engage with digital technology or “be left behind” according to Vision Australia, which has recently received more than $4 million to support a digital transformation initiative.

HESTA Commits $40 Million to Australia’s Impact Investment Market

Luke Michael, Friday, 8th June 2018 - A leading industry superannuation fund for the health and community services sector has committed $40 million to grow Australia’s impact investment market.

Promoting Sport as a Philanthropic Cause in Australia

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 6th June 2018 - Sport needs to present itself as a philanthropic cause and communicate its importance to a healthy society, according to the Australian Sports Foundation, which has recently set up a charity to access greater funding to promote social inclusion throu

Are You a Tax Time Donor?

Contributor, Tuesday, 5th June 2018 - Tax time is an opportunity to consider what you have done for others in the last year, writes Sally Cunningham from Frontstream.

Donors Go Digital: How Nonprofits and Charities Can Tap into the Power of Online Payments

Contributor, Tuesday, 5th June 2018 - Are you doing enough to seize opportunities in the digital space?

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