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Advisors must better understand philanthropy: Perpetual

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 24th October 2022 - Investment fund says a better understanding of philanthropy in the financial services sector could improve the effectiveness of giving.

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Standing in philanthropy’s corner

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 13th September 2022 - Are philanthropists just tax dodgers in disguise? A former fundraiser-turned-academic is setting the record straight.

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Melbourne gets Australia’s biggest philanthropic donation to a medical facility

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 - The financial gift of $250 million will bring pandemic preparedness to Melbourne, focussing on rapid development and commercialisation of new treatments for infectious diseases.

Dr Andrew Leigh of the Australian Labor Party

Labor promises to double giving, answering Philanthropy Australia’s call

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 11th April 2022 - Australia’s rates of philanthropic giving are low compared to some of our closest neighbours, but the federal opposition has promised to change that if it forms government later this year.

A guide to giving to support WA bushfire recovery

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 17th February 2021 - Pro Bono Australia’s directory of bushfire appeals has been updated to include funds supporting those affected by the recent fires outside of Perth

Partnership to spark generosity in the everyday investor

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th February 2021 - CEO of VentureCrowd says investors don’t just want financial returns, they want opportunities that make a difference.

Donation Dollar offers a way for Australians to give regularly

Bruce Argyle, Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 - Challenges like COVID-19 have highlighted the importance of regular donations, which is why the Australian Mint’s introduction of the Donation Dollar could not have happened at a better time, writes Bruce Argyle from Bendigo Bank.

Royal Australian Mint CEO, Ross MacDiarmid, holding the Donation Dollar

The world’s first coin with a call to action

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 2nd September 2020 - “If every Australian donated a Donation Dollar just once a month, it has the potential to raise an additional $300 million annually”

Philanthropy Australia unveils its priorities for a post-COVID future

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 19th August 2020 - Sector leaders say there is an important role for private giving in Australia's COVID-19 recovery

Opinion

Sustainable support: A balancing act for philanthropists

Dr Chau Chak Wing, Wednesday, 12th August 2020 - Dr Chau Chak Wing shares some insight into how he approaches his giving and the importance, now more than ever, of finding the balance between preserving the past, stabilising the present and nurturing the future.

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