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Advisors must better understand philanthropy: Perpetual

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 24th October 2022 - Investment fund says a better understanding of philanthropy in the financial services sector could improve the effectiveness of giving. Financial advisors can help philanthropy…

Global report reveals Australia is a generous country

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 26th September 2022 - Australia is among the top ten most generous countries in the world on three key measures, ahead of other high income nations including New Zealand. Australia is one of the most generous…

Australia’s mega-rich don’t give enough: report

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 29th August 2022 - As top-end earnings rise, giving is not keeping pace, prompting questions around how to increase donations from high net worth individuals. Australia lags behind its international…

‘Civic-minded’ Smith sets shadow charities agenda

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 11th July 2022 - The senator said he understood that the charity sector has felt under attack in recent years and wouldn’t say whether he considered the war on charities to be over, asking charities…

What Australia’s rising millennial population means for the future of philanthropy

Brayden Howie, Friday, 8th July 2022 - The latest census data reveals that Australia’s millennial population now sits on par with baby boomers. Brayden Howie, CEO of Action on Poverty, says this echoes a growing…

Philanthropists explore global and local trends to help humanity

Contributor, Thursday, 7th July 2022 - The 2022 Philanthropy Australia National Conference will take place from 6 to 8 September in Sydney. Australia’s national philanthropy peak body, Philanthropy Australia, will…

Philanthropy and the abortion postcode lottery

Bonney Corbin, Monday, 4th July 2022 - In the wake of the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade, do you know the reality of abortion access in Australia? And how many cannot be delivered without philanthropic support? …

Milestone birthday for transformative giving structure

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 22nd June 2022 - Introduced in 2001, private ancillary funds have been a game changer for Australian philanthropy. When private ancillary funds (PAFs) were introduced to Australia 21 years ago,…

Donations held up during the pandemic – but it came with a rise in expenses for charities

Samantha Freestone, Wednesday, 8th June 2022 - The eighth Annual Charities Report released on Tuesday shows revenue, donations and expenses were all up in 2020. Charities’ revenue increased by more than $10 billion in 2020 but…

Community-driven gathering pushes to decolonise Australia’s philanthropy

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 11th May 2022 - “You can’t write the way we share our culture and do our business in community. You can’t put that on paper. Sometimes it just needs to be a physical, cultural experience.”…

Cross-sector partnerships ‘make room’ for everyone

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 2nd May 2022 - “It’s really just a question of finding a common purpose and common project like this one and then joining forces” They say many hands make light work, and that’s certainly the…

Labor promises to double giving, answering Philanthropy Australia’s call

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 11th April 2022 - Australia’s rates of philanthropic giving are low compared to some of our closest neighbours, but the federal opposition has promised to change that if it forms government later …

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