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Grant Seekers Go Online

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th June 2000 -  Perpetual Trustees’ venture into Australia’s first Online Grant Seeker Service has had an incredible response. Five hundred (500) of the total five hundred and fifty applications for first round grants this year were lodged online! The total amount sought totalled…

The Science of Giving

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th June 2000 -  Here’s something to ponder. A team of Swiss evolutionary biologists have conducted an experiment that demonstrates the key role that public recognition plays in motivating people to give. The results of their study were published earlier this month in Science…

Corporate Citizenship Research Unit

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th June 2000 -  On the other side of the ‘giving’ coin, a strong corporate responsibility can only be developed through effective communication between business, the community and governments according to Professor David Birch. Professor Birch is the director of the Corporate Citizenship Research…

National Community Link Awards 2000

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  Are you a local sporting club, rescue unit, service club conservation group or any volunteer group that could use $15,000? Well nominations are now being accepted for the National Bank’s 2000 National Community Link Awards. The awards are a means…

Watch this Space!

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  Don’t forget to check out the Pro Bono Australia’s What’s On listings on our web site for details on calender events in the world of Philanthropy and remember to let us know about your events for inclusion. Our “Find a…

Stop Press Stop Press Stop Press

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  The Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has just announced an amendment to the GST Legislation affecting Charities and Not for Profit organisations. Amendments to the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (the GST Act)
Charities – more…

Endorsement as Deductible Gift Recipients

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  Following our first e-Newsletter your questions on the GST highlighted the confusion over Deductible Gift Recipients under the new tax system. From 1 July, 2000 a new compulsory endorsement process will operate for organisations seeking to or wishing to maintain…

Count down to the GST…a warning for charities

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  Australia’s Tax Commissioner, Michael Carmody has expressed his concern that charities may still be uncertain about registering for an Australian Business Number (ABN) under the New tax System.

The world’s first ‘click to donate’ site

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  Finding new ways of giving and receiving funds is always a challenge. Since October last year The Hunger Site at www.thehungersite.com has operated as the world’s first “Click to Donate” site. More than 65 million visitors have donated more than…
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