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Former PUP Senator Kicks Goal for The Big Issue

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -  Newly independent Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus has helped secure a $2 million Federal Government funding commitment for The Big Issue’s national Community Street Soccer Program for the next two years.

New Grants Open For NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -  New initiatives that promote sustainable development and encourage social and economic improvements for disadvantaged communities can apply for a share in up to $25,000 worth of grants.

Scam Charities Swoop in After Cyclone Pam

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -  Fake charities have been set up in the wake of Cyclone Pam which has devastated the islands of Vanuatu in an attempt to scam money out of caring donors, the national charity regulator has warned.

‘Promised’ Charity Money to Be Investigated

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th March 2015 -  Consumer Affairs in Victoria is likely to investigate Melbourne businesswoman and cancer survivor Belle Gibson, after allegations that funds raised by her in the name of Australian charities were never paid as promised.

Education Charity Gets DGR Nod

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 10th March 2015 -  The Federal Parliament has passed legislation to allow tax deductions for donations to Australia’s most disadvantaged schools through a new education charity, Australian Schools Plus.

Almost Half a Million in Funding for Young Australian Artists

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 10th March 2015 -  Philanthropic Trust Fund manager, Perpetual, is set to distribute a record $460,000 in philanthropic funds to 23 young Australian artists who have received the 2015 Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships.

Money on Offer for Creative Thinkers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th March 2015 -  Australian bank ING DIRECT is offering $100,000 to imaginative people to help get their ideas for social change off the ground.

Tim Costello Celebrates Milestone

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 4th March 2015 -  One of the most influential and respected people in Australia’s Not for Profit sector has celebrated a milestone birthday with a twist.

Funding for NSW & Gold Coast Charities

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 4th March 2015 -  Applications for Greater Charitable Foundation funding for significant projects aimed at improving the lives of families and communities in NSW and the Gold Coast have opened.
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