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The Value of Small Grants in Rural and Regional Communities

Luke Michael, Monday, 4th June 2018 -  Grantmakers need to recognise the value of small grants and realise that “context is everything”, according to the CEO of the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal.

The Future of Fundraising

Estelle Stathoulis, Friday, 1st June 2018 -  A recent fundraising benchmarking report has shown that interactive methods of fundraising produce the greatest results.
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Helping Funders Look Above The Maze

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 31st May 2018 -  Funders need to lift their gaze to the ecosystem level to achieve transformative impact, according to an international expert visiting Australia as part of the Social Leadership Program.

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Social Investing – Friend or Foe?

Kyrn Stevens, Wednesday, 30th May 2018 -  While social investing can unleash vital capital and skills to help tackle social issues, as well as commercial returns and innovation dividends for capital, there are a number of risks for not for profits, writes Kyrn Stevens, in the second in a thr
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Contributor, Tuesday, 29th May 2018 -  The charitable dollar has greater demands, is harder to raise and is having to stretch further, but thanks to the work of Good360, now celebrating its third year, charities big and small are making the most of their funding, delivering more service f
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Google Offers $5.5 million in Grants for Australian NFPs and Social Enterprises

Luke Michael, Monday, 28th May 2018 -  Google is offering grants of up to $1 million for Australian not for profits and social enterprises undertaking projects that use technology to make an impact.

ASI Releases New Benchmark Survey Results on Membership and Fundraising

Estelle Stathoulis, Friday, 25th May 2018 -  Increasing donor acquisition has moved to the top of the list of priorities for fundraisers, according to a recent report on fundraising performance by Advanced Solutions International (ASI).
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Australian Charities Adapt to Cashless Society With Arrival of Apple Pay

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 24th May 2018 -  The charity sector needs to adapt to a world without cash, according to the CEO of Cancer Council Australia, which is set to be one of the first Australian charities to use Apple Pay.

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Older Women’s Housing Program Tackles Growing Crisis

Jeanette Large, Thursday, 24th May 2018 -  A new housing program hopes to help the increasing number of older women who find themselves living in unstable, highly overpriced or grossly inadequate housing, writes Jeanette Large, CEO of Women’s Property Initiatives.
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Mental Health the Poor Cousin of the Health System

Contributor, Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 -  Although recent investment in mental health is welcomed, the budget isn’t hitting the mark for prevention services, heard attendees at the annual post-budget breakfast last Thursday.
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