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Corporate Call to Action

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 22nd October 2014 - Businessman, philanthropist and former Australian of the Year Simon McKeon has issued a call to arms to Australian corporates to do more for the charity sector, speaking at an economic…

Role of Philanthropy in Multicultural Communities

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 - The role of philanthropy in Australia needs to be re-assessed in terms of assisting ageing communities, particularly multicultural communities to age well, a new report has found.…

$1million Uni Gift To “Change Lives”

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 17th October 2014 - Philanthropist and University of Queensland alumnus Bill Bowness, who overcame financial hardship and a severe stutter to forge a successful business career, is now donating $1…

Good Pitch Film Crowdfunding for Top Up

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th October 2014 - One of the social impact documentaries supported by the successful philanthropic Good Pitch event has begun a crowdfunding campaign to make up a shortfall to cover filming and post…

Global Billionaires Interested in Philanthropy – Census

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd October 2014 - The world’s 2,325 billionaires, on average, donate just over US$100 million cumulatively over their lifetimes to philanthropic causes, according to a global wealth census.…

New ‘Dip to Donate’ Technology

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th September 2014 - A new piece of ‘giving’ technology could change the way that people make donations to charities, with tin-rattling coin collectors a possible thing of the past. With…

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Rethinking Transparency – It’s Not a Dirty Word

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 - It is time for Australian philanthropy? to move past its negative associations with the word transparency, writes Krystian Seibert, Policy & Research Manager with Philanthropy…

‘Signature’ Corporate Investments Now Best Practice

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 10th September 2014 - The alignment of corporate community investments to specific causes, issues and themes has become best practice in the corporate investment world, according to a new white paper.…

Philanthropic Benchmarking Tool

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th September 2014 - Measuring the effectiveness of philanthropic organisations using a new benchmarking tool was under the spotlight at the recent Philanthropy Australia 2014 National Conference…

NFPs Should Merge To Survive: Costello

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd September 2014 - One of Australia’s most recognised and respected Not For Profit leaders has warned that the sector may become unsustainable unless similar charities consider merging. Chief…

Philanthropists Push for Alzheimer’s Research

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 - Prominent Australian philanthropists, through the Myer Family Company, have announced a $10 million philanthropic push to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Through…

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Understanding Sponsorship Perfection

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 - It’s not enough to just want sponsorship investment, Not for Profits need to have a plan, be prepared to invest in relationships and be backed by a leadership team with a corporate…

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