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A National Campaign Could Help the Business Case for Giving

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - The re-establishment of the Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership program could be the ideal chance to initiate a cultural change in attitudes to giving, writes Philanthropy Australia Policy and Research Manager Krystian Seibert.

Ian Potter Foundation Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th June 2014 - Eleven Not for Profit organisations are to share in $5.5 million for ‘transformative projects’ as part of The Ian Potter Foundation’s special 50th Anniversary funding program.

Government Advertises Service Delivery Grants

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th June 2014 - The Federal Government has begun a national advertising campaign calling on Not for Profits to apply for funding to deliver services from January 2015 under its new grants arrangements.

$500K Available for Health Charities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd June 2014 - Up to $500,000 is up for grabs for 10 charities that provide innovative health and wellbeing initiatives around Australia as part of the 2014 nib foundation Community Grant funding round.

Refugee Council Gets $50K in Support

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 - Supporters of the Not for Profit peak body Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) have responded to the Federal Government’s cut to the peak body’s core funding - donating $50,000 in two days to its emergency funding appeal.

$10M Gift to Indigenous Health Leadership

Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th May 2014 - Australian philanthropist and retired transport magnate Greg Poche has donated $10 million to the University of Melbourne for a leadership development program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals.

Woodside Enlists Kramer for Social Change Models

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - Social problems do matter to business, the co-founder of the progressive social change models Collective Impact and Shared Value, US-based Mark Kramer has told a public event hosted by oil and gas giant Woodside in Perth this week.

BLOG: The Spillover Effect: Philanthropic Responsibility?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd Caine writes that discussion in the US moves far beyond any notion that philanthropy is a matter for philanthropists alone - both in amount and what is funded and asks what are the

Australia to Learn from UK Experience of Poverty and Inequality?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 22nd May 2014 - UK philanthropic leader and author Julia Unwin will meet with Federal and State MPs including Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews on issues around poverty and inequality during her visit to Australia this week.

Grants on Offer for Disability Arts Practice

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th May 2014 - Grants are now on offer for programs that are designed to boost and foster arts and disability practice in NSW.

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