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Google Reveals Finalists For $5.5 Million Grants Program

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 9th October 2018 -  A platform for people with disability to find support workers, and an anxiety-reducing app tackling autism unemployment are among those in the running for a $1 million grant from Google.  
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Macquarie Group Launches $50M Award to Mark 50th Anniversary

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 2nd October 2018 -  Macquarie Group has announced the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award, a $50 million philanthropic commitment, to initiate or build on bold ideas to address social need.
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Global Connectivity Driving Overseas Giving

Luke Michael, Monday, 24th September 2018 -  The ease of global connectivity and a preference toward online giving means almost a third of donors worldwide are now giving to overseas organisations, new research shows.

ACNC Warns Public to Check Your Charity

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 21st September 2018 -  The charities commission is encouraging the public to check the validity of an organisation before donating, following revelations a charity leader stole $750,000 from the not for profits she ran.   
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Research Suggests Significant Benefits to Raising Welfare

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 18th September 2018 -  Raising Newstart and Youth Allowance would create jobs, raise wages and significantly boost regional economies, new research suggests, as the Greens ramp up their efforts to increase the payments by $75 a week.
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$50 million Up For Grabs to Help NFPs Drive Change

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 17th September 2018 -  Not for profits have the chance to win one of five $10 million grants, with an Australian banking group making a $50 million philanthropic pledge hoping to kickstart social change.    
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I’d Know That Cause Anywhere!

Dr Steve Francis, Thursday, 13th September 2018 -  Building an instantly recognisable visual element into your peer-to-peer campaign is a great way to grow your brand and get ahead of the crowd, says FrontStream’s managing director, Dr Steve Francis.
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Accounting Model Highlights Social Impact of Government Spending

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 12th September 2018 -  A framework measuring the impact of government projects will revolutionise the way social investment is measured, an expert believes.    

New Deal Sees Red Tape Cut For NSW Charities

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 11th September 2018 -  The red tape burden for charities in New South Wales is set to be slashed, with an agreement between the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and NSW Fair Trading significantly cutting down the administrative burden.
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Wealthy US Investors Turning to Impact Investment

Luke Michael, Monday, 10th September 2018 -  A growing number of high net worth investors in the US are turning to impact investment, and it’s millennials who are leading the charge, according to recent survey findings.
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