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Philanthropic Family Tops Rich List

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 8th October 2015 -  One of Australia’s greatest philanthropic families, the Smorgon’s, remains the richest family in the country with wealth estimated at $2.7 billion.

Impact100 $100,000 Grant Finalists

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 8th October 2015 -  Major Melbourne giving circle, Impact100 Melbourne, has announced the top four organisations in the running for its annual $100,000 High Impact Grant.

2016 Not for Profit Governance Scholarships Open

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 8th October 2015 -  Philanthropic trust managers, Perpetual, the Australian Scholarships Foundation and Australian Institute of Company Directors have joined together to boost Not for Profit governance, opening applications for the 2016 Not for Profit Governance Scholar

More NFPs Turn to Philanthropic Trusts for Funding

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  Grant and donation requests from individual charities and Not for Profits are flooding philanthropic trusts in a bid for alternative funding where government cutbacks have hit hard.

Five Steps to Building a Major Gifts Program from the Ground Up

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  Major gifts are the “big win” in fundraising - then why don’t all organisations press forward with a major gifts program asks Gail Perry from Xponential Philanthropy in the lead up to her upcoming workshops around Australia.

Gender Income Differences Affect Couples’ Donations

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  The charitable causes to which married couples donate to are affected by the differences in gender income, a new report out of the US has found.

Feeney Awarded Inaugural International Philanthropy Medal

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  One of Australia’s biggest philanthropic benefactors, Charles “Chuck” Feeney, is the inaugural recipient of a prestigious new award recognizing global generosity.

US Philanthropy Goes Outback

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 23rd September 2015 -  The CEO of the United States travel company Collette, Dan Sullivan Jr, said corporate philanthropists in Australia and the US “don’t do enough”, during his recent Australian visit.

PM Promotes Philanthropy

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  New Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has revealed that he both encourages and practices philanthropy because he has had a lucky life, and the PM’s official residence, Kirribilli House will be used to support good charitable causes.

Scholarships Open For NFP Leaders

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  Social Leadership Australia is calling for talented NFP executives and future leaders, who are driven to tackle complex social issues but don’t have the means to finance their development, to apply for the Sydney Leadership 2016 scholarships.
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