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Social Ventures Chief Takes on New Role

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th February 2014 -  Evidence based funding is becoming more mainstream in Australia but there is still a long way to go, says the founder of Social Ventures Australia, Michael Traill. Traill’s…

Getting on Board the Solution Revolution

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th February 2014 -  ‘You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world…. You say you got a real solution Well, you know We'd all love to see the plan You ask me for…

Dolly Parton Brings Books Down Under

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th February 2014 -  United Way Australia has joined forces with US singing icon Dolly Parton to help inspire Aussie pre-school children and their parents to read. Dolly Parton is in Australia to launch…

Social Demands From World’s Future Workforce

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 -  Socially conscious millennials are demanding a business sector that addresses society’s challenges and embraces ethical operations, new global research suggests. Data…

Foundations Unite for Small Grants Program

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 -  Three philanthropic organisations have committed $30,000 to a small grants program aimed at cultural and linguistically diverse groups in inner north Melbourne. The Scanlon Foundation,…

The Top NFP Stories for 2013

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th December 2013 -  It was a very big news year for the Australian Not for Profit sector and as 2013 comes to a close, Pro Bono Australia looks back at the year that was and what made the biggest headlines.…

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Standing Out in the Christmas Crowd

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th December 2013 -  Christmas is the biggest time for giving, but donors aren’t going to donate just because you ask them, writes digital expert Richenda Vermeulen, Director of ntegrity. In December,…

Taking Pride in Giving in 2013

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th December 2013 -  A promising rise in the disclosure of philanthropic gifts and an increased interest in impact investing are among key trends from 2013 with potential to transform the way Australians…

Aussies Less Charitable? – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -  A new nationwide survey says Australians are giving less to charity, with the average annual donation amount dropping from $317 to $283 – a trend not seen in other research in…

Community Foundation Embraces Savvy Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 -  The funds under management of one of Australia’s oldest and largest community foundations, the Australian Communities Foundation, has grown by more than 16 per cent to $45…

NZ Grantmakers Survive the GFC Storm – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 -  New Zealand philanthropy has survived the global financial crisis, according to the results of the first major survey of the nation’s grantmakers. More than 75 per cent of…

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