Close Search

Careers

Impact

Salary Survey


Resources

News


Partner with Us

 
MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD
Menu Sticks
Home › News › Philanthropy & giving

Philanthropy & giving

Private Philanthropic Funds Reach Record Levels

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th January 2015 -  Distributions from Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) have grown to record levels in Australia reaching $251 million in 2012 and were estimated to exceed a cumulative $1.7 billion in 2014, according to a new report.

Analysis

Delivering Wins for Philanthropy

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd December 2014 -  Philanthropy Australia has delivered a submission to the re-established Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership, setting out some early wins which can help grow philanthropy in Australia, writes Krystian Seibert, Policy & Research Mana

WA Giving Circle Delivers Inaugural Grants

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  100 Women, a Perth-based giving circle, has awarded three inaugural grants totalling almost $100000 set to transform the lives of women close to home and overseas.

Newman’s Own $1m Nutrition Grants Announced

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -  A food van in the Spencer Gulf and a nutrition program for Very Special Kids are just two of the 22 Not for Profit projects awarded grants by the Newman’s Own Foundation as part of its USD $1million commitment to support nutrition in Australia.

Donor Advised Funds Reach Record Highs

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -  Contributions to Donor-Advised Funds in the US have passed $17 billion in 2013 - a record breaking high according to the latest report from the National Philanthropic Trust.

Hunt for New Philanthropy Australia CEO

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 18th November 2014 -  The hunt is on for a new CEO of Philanthropy Australia following the resignation of Louise Walsh last week after only two years in the top job.

Philanthropy Australia CEO Resigns

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  The CEO of Philanthropy Australia Louise Walsh has resigned after only two years in the top job.

WASHfunders.org Top Philanthropic Innovator

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 3rd November 2014 -  Funders working together to solve the world's water crisis, known as WASHfunders.org, is a global initiative that has been recognised as one of 10 top innovators in a recent report on global philanthropy.

Potter Foundation Funds Technology Initiative

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 30th October 2014 -  The National Science and Technology Centre - Questacon- has revealed a major partnership with The Ian Potter Foundation which is providing a $7.8 million grant for new initiatives to engage young people with technology and innovation.

Division on Philanthropy’s Gender Bias

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th October 2014 -  Barriers for women in philanthropy remain despite generational change de-emphasising traditional gender roles, prominent philanthropists have told a Melbourne summit.

We’re not your average jobs board

Get the latest purpose-driven job opportunities, educational resources, and career advice delivered straight to your inbox.

pba inverse logo
Subscribe Twitter Facebook
×