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Australia’s mega-rich don’t give enough: report

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 29th August 2022 -  As top-end earnings rise, giving is not keeping pace, prompting questions around how to increase donations from high net worth individuals.

Opinion

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What Australia’s rising millennial population means for the future of philanthropy

Brayden Howie, Friday, 8th July 2022 -  The latest census data reveals that Australia's millennial population now sits on par with baby boomers. Brayden Howie, CEO of Action on Poverty, says this echoes a growing generational shift underway within the philanthropy sector that marks the beg

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Philanthropy and the abortion postcode lottery

Bonney Corbin, Monday, 4th July 2022 -  In the wake of the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade, do you know the reality of abortion access in Australia? And how many cannot be delivered without philanthropic support? Sophie Keramidopoulos and Bonney Corbin from MSI Australia (formerly

Opinion

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The importance of giving circles in contemporary philanthropy

Christine Darcas, Thursday, 23rd June 2022 -  Christine Darcas has been involved in Australia’s giving circle movement since 2014. She believes their benefits are worth highlighting.
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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.

Corporate support on the up

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 5th April 2022 -  Philanthropic support given by corporates has increased dramatically in the wake of the Black Summer bushfires, as businesses recognise their place in society.

Australian charities locked into funding starvation mode

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 24th March 2022 -  Funders are being called on to fund overhead costs as experts say the “hand to mouth” existence many charities are operating under is not sustainable
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Start-up matching donors with charities gets ready to launch

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 9th March 2022 -  “The problem we're looking to address is how to encourage individuals, corporates and families to give more.”

Opinion

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Predictions for 2022: Philanthropy

Maree Sidey, Thursday, 17th February 2022 -  Maree Sidey, chief executive officer of the Australian Communities Foundation, looks at giving in Australia in 2022: the trends, anti-trends and what might surprise us.

Opinion

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Cryptocurrency-funded groups called DAOs are becoming charities – here are some issues to watch

Contributor, Tuesday, 8th February 2022 -  As cryptocurrency becomes more popular in the US, Sean Stein Smith highlights several considerations that donors and charities should keep in mind as these arrangements emerge.
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