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If data is 21st century oil, could foundations be the right owners?

Contributor, Monday, 17th August 2020 -  Foundation ownership in the data sector may sound like a wild idea at first. Yet foundations and their predecessors have played the role of purpose-driven owners of critical assets and infrastructures throughout history, writes Felix Oldenburg.
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Has COVID-19 accelerated funding collaboration?

Contributor, Tuesday, 9th June 2020 -  Read how a collaboration between three foundations and Community Resources, means the national not-for-profit organisation will be able to sustain jobs throughout 2020, and plan for growth into 2021. 
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Why DGR reform could boost collaboration in the philanthropic sector

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 20th May 2020 -  Sector leaders say Australia can learn from how community foundations operate overseas  
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Philanthropists given incentive to dig deep for struggling charities

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 6th May 2020 -  Sector leaders say charities will struggle to stay afloat without increased philanthropic support
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COVID-19 relief efforts hampered by red tape burden

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 6th May 2020 -  Advocates say struggling communities are having to wait weeks for crucial support  

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COVID-19⁠: Five things philanthropists can do

Caitriona Fay, Monday, 30th March 2020 -  Caitriona Fay from Perpetual Limited shares ways that philanthropists can help address critical community needs in these challenging times.

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Pandemic – A time to demonstrate philanthropy at its best

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 17th March 2020 -  Krystian Seibert shares his reflections about what the COVID-19 pandemic means for the Australian charities sector and four things philanthropy needs to do. 

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Relationships first, money after

Contributor, Thursday, 5th March 2020 -  Philanthropy can help restore the power and dignity of Indigenous peoples and their cultures, but it takes more than writing cheques, having meetings and making the right noises, argues Manaia King of the J R McKenzie Trust in New Zealand.
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We need to facilitate responsive, future-focused philanthropy

Contributor, Tuesday, 18th February 2020 -  Equity Trustees’ involvement in establishing two disaster response trusts and the 2019 Annual Giving Review highlight the critical necessity for innovative approaches to adapt to current community expectations and needs, writes Jodi Kennedy, genera

Getting the creative juices flowing, and helping a community

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 10th February 2020 -  The program will impact over 1,900 kids in marginalised areas 
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