Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th May 2001 -
As the impact and philosophy of Venture Philanthropy gains momentum in Australia, elsewhere it has taken so many paths that both newcomers and old hands need a map.
And CharityVillage.com…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th May 2001 -
There’s good news for Not for Profits in the latest “Givewell” survey, which confirms a resurgence in the Australian culture of giving – in fact it’s up 17%!
The survey just released…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th April 2001 -
This month marks the 50th Anniversary of the death Australian philanthropist Helen M Schutt whose amazing life still largely remains a mystery even to those who now run her Trust.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th February 2001 -
The ePhilanthropy Foundation.Org in the US is preparing for an international Think Tank Open Forum and if you can’t be there in person you can take part via the telephone.
The Forum…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th February 2001 -
A survey of US business women has found that the top level entrepreneurs give more money and time to charity than men.
The “Leaders in Business and Community” study found that half of…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th February 2001 -
George W Bush is just settling in to his new life in the White House as the new US President and as he gets comfortable there will be many Not for Profits and Philanthropists watching him…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd October 2000 -
In Victoria, the Melbourne City Council has launched a web site that aims to tap into the city’s generous spirit and link up people with new ways of ‘donating’.
Giving.com says the ways…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -
Researcher Anthony Hooper from Deakin University in Victoria has begun a project to identify and map the nature of philanthropy in Australia.
In a joint project with Philanthropy…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -
Carlie Martin from the Australian Association of Humane Research has taken up the offer by the Prime Minister’s Office of the Status of Women to supply names to help compile a list of…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -
A high school student and a computer software engineer in the US have spent the last year finding out how hard it is to raise funds to keep their philanthropic dream alive… an innovative…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -
An innovative philanthropic body set up this year to support the social and economic regeneration of rural and regional communities in Australia has awarded $500,000 in grants across…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -
“We have a pretty pathetic record in Australia of rich people giving money!”
‘It’s pretty damn poor, and that is a sign I think of a lack of maturity in our society. That…