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Philanthropy & giving

2017 Aussie Farmers Foundation Grants Round Opens

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th January 2017 -  Charities working to help rural and regional communities doing it tough can now apply for the Aussie Farmers Foundation 2017 Grassroots Grants.

Top Philanthropic Gifts of 2016

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 22nd December 2016 -  Australia’s biggest philanthropists have favoured universities in 2016, donating record-breaking amounts towards all aspects of tertiary education and university life.

Potter Foundation $4M Gift to Melbourne Music

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th December 2016 -  The Ian Potter Foundation has donated $4 million to the development of University of Melbourne’s new home for the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) at its Southbank campus.

Westpac Foundation Awards $1.5m to Social Enterprises

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th December 2016 -  Five not-for-profit social enterprises have been awarded up to $300,000 each over three years, through Westpac Foundation’s new social scale-up grants.

Navitas Education Trust Calls for 2017/18 Grant Submissions

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th December 2016 -  Global education provider Navitas Limited has launched the 2017/18 Navitas Education Trust (NET) grant program with a call for submissions from education-focused charities and not-for-profit organisations in Australia.

Opinion

Donor-Centric Charities – It’s Time to Rethink Our Messaging

Shuie Gestetner, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  Not-for-profit organisations need to radically change the way they think about their story and how they tell it, writes fundraising specialist Shuie Gestetner.

What Motivates Australian Philanthropists?

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  In 2016 Australian philanthropists are keen to make a difference, promote an ongoing culture of giving but also want a much bigger say in the outcomes of their giving, according to the largest ever national research effort into philanthropic behaviou
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Grant for Prominent Breast Cancer Researchers Supports Prevention Trial

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 24th November 2016 -  Two of Australia’s leading breast cancer researchers have won the Ramaciotti Foundation’s medal for excellence in biomedical research and a $50,000 grant, which will support their prevention trial.

Body Shop Foundation To Close

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th November 2016 -  The UK-based Body Shop Foundation, established by entrepreneur Dame Anita Roddick, will close its doors in 2017 after the charitable organisation failed to reach a funding agreement with the new owners of global cosmetic company The Body Shop Interna

Great Australian Philanthropy Award Announced

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th November 2016 -  A Western Australian family charitable foundation, set up to address health and education issues, has won the Great Australian Philanthropy Award presented annually by Research Australia.

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