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Partnerships Just ‘Lip Service’ UN Forum Told

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th September 2013 - Many charities and philanthropists just give lip service to the concept of partnership work when in reality they work in silos, are too competitive and don’t deliver the full…

Social Enterprise Start-Up Grants

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - Westpac Foundation is offering start-up social enterprises the chance to get funding of up to $100,000 via its Seed grants. The Foundation says these grants are tailored to up and…

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Shift the Political Debate – Better NFP Outcomes Need Better Infrastructure

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th August 2013 - The current political debate needs to shift towards capacity development for the Not for Profit sector rather than focusing on the charity regulator, the ACNC, says Connecting Up…

NFP Transparency Forum

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th August 2013 - How much does the push for transparency encourage or discourage giving in the community and does concern for privacy discourage smart strategic philanthropy, a recent Melbourne…

Community Grants Recipients Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th August 2013 - More than 200 community organisations that support the health and wellbeing of Australian youth have been awarded individual grants of up to $10,000, as part of the 2013 Commonwealth…

Champion Cultural Philanthropist Loti Smorgon Dies

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd August 2013 - Australia is mourning one of the country’s greatest arts benefactors, Loti Smorgon, who died on Tuesday. Smorgon, the widow of industrialist Victor Smorgon, was 94. After…

QLD Businessman Donates Millions to Medical Research

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th August 2013 - Toowoomba businessman and philanthropist Clive Berghofer will donate $50.1 million to the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR). QIMR Director Professor Frank Gannon…

NFPs Share Insights on Kicking Goals with Corporate Partners

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th July 2013 - Not for Profit organisations can no longer rely on philanthropy to get by but need to put more of a focus on corporate partnerships and collective impact, delegates were told at a Sydney…

Employee Involvement Crucial in CSR

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 - Toyota Motor Corporation Public Affairs Manager Katarina Persic shared insights into how the car giant develops partnerships and makes decisions when it comes to community and…

The Corporate Partnership Climate

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 - Corporate entities are on the search for a 'sweet spot' where the interests of the corporate and the community partner can align, a Sydney conference has been told. The Director…

QBE Foundation Partners with Defence ‘Mates’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th July 2013 - The QBE Foundation has announced what it describes as a unique charity partnership working with current and ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their families.…

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