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Not Running Away from Anything

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 14th December 2015 -  Last month 27-year-old Oliver Woolrych arrived back home in Australia after running the length of Central America, 5,874 kilometres, for charity. Woolrych is this week’s Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon.

WA the Capital of Australian Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th December 2015 -  West Australians have been rated as the highest charitable donors in the country in a climate where the proportion of Aussies making charitable donations has slumped, but the average annual amount each person gives has risen, new research has found.

Record Philanthropic Cancer Grant

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th December 2015 -  The Australian Cancer Research Foundation has announced its 2015 grant awards, including one of the largest private grants for cancer research equipment in Australian history, as part of its $10 million 30th anniversary program.

Predictions for Civil Society in 2016

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th December 2015 -  The changing nature of employment, the spread of automation and the liabilities around collecting digital data will raise serious questions for civil society about how their systems of social support must adapt, a US philanthropy expert has predicted

Govt Grants for Disability Housing

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th December 2015 -  Not for Profits building or modifying disability housing can apply for a share of $10 million of new Commonwealth Government grants funding.

UK Trustees Warned on Fundraising

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 8th December 2015 -  The UK charity regulator has issued a warning that charity trustees must take responsibility for fundraising in their organisations.

Future of Legends Charity AFL Game Unclear

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 4th December 2015 -  The EJ Whitten Foundation has parted ways with the organiser of the popular AFL celebrity charity match following a dispute over finances.

Eve Mahlab AO Retires from Women Donors Network

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  Philanthropist and business woman, Eve Mahlab, has retired as Chair of the organisation she founded in 2009 as an advocacy and education organisation to catalyse philanthropic investment in women and girls – the Australian Women Donors Network.

Australian Duo to Connect Celebrities with Fans for Charity

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  Would you pay up to $100,000 dollars for a five minute conversation with your favourite celebrity or business idol? Two Australian friends are hoping to cash in on the chance that you are, and they claim charities will be the big winners.

Aboriginal Legal Custody Service Secures Ongoing Funding

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  A massive public and political campaign to save a custody program within the Aboriginal Legal Service has seen the Federal Government deliver a three year funding agreement.
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