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Philanthropy & giving

2015 America’s Most Generous Year Ever – Giving USA

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th June 2016 -  Charitable donations from America’s individuals, estates, foundations and corporations reached an estimated US$373.25 billion in 2015 (A$504.89 billion), setting a record for the second year in a row, according to the latest Giving USA Report.

Canon Announces Grants to Help the Environment

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 14th June 2016 -  Canon Oceania is helping put Not for Profit organisations and local schools who are passionate about the environment behind the lens.

Community Leaders Recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Lina Caneva, Monday, 13th June 2016 -  Arts philanthropist Roslyn Packer and social entrepreneur and founder of Engineers Without Borders Danny Almagor are two of the hundreds of community sector leaders who have been recognised in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

NFPs Applying for Fewer Grants

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  Grantseekers are applying for smaller numbers of grants, and have called on funders for greater support through both multi-year grants and grants covering core operational costs, according to the latest research report from the Australian Institute o

Google’s 2016 Impact Challenge Offers Millions in NFP Grants

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 -  Global online technology giant, Google has launched its second Not for Profit Impact Challenge grants in Australia, worth $4.5 million, plus a further $2 million dollar prize pool through a partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Australian Ethical Opens 2016 Community Grants Program

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  Organisations working to deliver tangible benefits for people, the planet and animals are being called on to “put their best foot forward”.

Impact Investment Finances Indigenous Community Solar Project

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -  In what is believed to be an Australian first, an impact investment loan via two philanthropic foundations has seen a 139-panel solar power system installed at an Indigenous community in Western Australia.

$2M to Build Affordable Houses

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 31st May 2016 -  The Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation (LMCF) has announced its first loan of $2 million to Habitat for Humanity to build new homes for low-income families.

Philanthropist Sets the Stage for Budding Theatre Stars with $1M Donation

Wendy Williams, Friday, 27th May 2016 -  Melbourne philanthropist Dr Jeanne Pratt AC has donated $1 million to Monash University’s Centre for Theatre and Performance, to help budding stars prepare for a career on the stage.

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