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Charity Establishes Crowdfunding Platform for Schools

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 - National education charity Schools Plus has launched a custom-designed crowdfunding platform to help disadvantaged schools raise money not only from their local communities but also from corporates and philanthropists.

Philanthropic Investment Companies Donate Almost $5M to Charity

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 - Australia’s first charitable-listed investment companies, Future Generation Global Investment Company (FGG) and Future Generation Investment Company (FGX), have announced donations worth $4.71 million to Australian charities.

Dare to Dream Scholarships for Young Australians

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th July 2016 - National cancer charity Redkite is offering up scholarships to young Australians who have cancer or are cancer survivors, to help them realise their dreams to pursue education, career and life goals.

Philanthropists Make Largest Ever University Donation

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 13th July 2016 - Philanthropists Graham and Louise Tuckwell have left a lasting legacy at The Australian National University after donating $200 million in the country’s largest ever personal philanthropic contribution to a university.

NAB Gives Back to NFPs

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 13th July 2016 - Nearly 30 Not for Profits and social enterprises addressing a wide range of social issues including the prevalence of mental health, tackling domestic violence and supporting nature conservation have been awarded grants from the National Australia Ba

$100 Million to Solve a Critical Problem of Our Time

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 30th June 2016 - Can $100 million change the world? The MacArthur Foundation believes so.

Upgrade to Grants Processes in Northern Territory

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th June 2016 - The Northern Territory Government is to carry out an “extensive consultation process” with the Not for Profit sector to help design a new all-of-government grant management system. The NT budget for 2016/17 allocated $1.4 million…

Dimension5 Unveils Scholarships for Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2016 - Are you an emerging social entrepreneur who wants to change the world? Dimension5 is offering five social entrepreneurs the opportunity to become Dimension5 members as part of a 12-month scholarship valued at $10,000.

Buckland Fund Opens $6.5M Grants Program

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th June 2016 - One of Victoria’s largest sources of philanthropic funds, the William Buckland Foundation, has launched a new $6.5 million grants program with the aim of supporting education, homelessness, employment, health and agriculture.

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