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Donations to Charity Growing But Slowing Down

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th October 2015 -  The amount of money that Australians gave to charity is growing but the rate that it is growing at has slowed down, according to the latest figures.

Twitter Founder’s Massive Charity Gift

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 27th October 2015 -  The founder and CEO of social network giant Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has announced that he will be giving 20 per cent of the shares in one of his companies to charity.

Vinnies Issues Scam Warning

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 27th October 2015 -  Scammers pretending to be from one of Australia’s largest charities have been targeting people in Western Australia, asking them for donations.

Fred Hollows Campaign Highlights Challenge of Living With Cataracts

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th October 2015 -  Marketing and communications company, Salmat, and Zoo Republic have launched an integrated campaign to raise awareness and drive donations for The Fred Hollows Foundation, an organisation focused on treating and preventing blindness in 25 countries a

Grants to Match Art Crowdfunding Campaigns

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd October 2015 -  Creative Partnerships Australia is offering matched funding for independent artists who have a project to fund with a crowdfunding campaign in mind.

Face-to-Face Fundraising a Recession-Proof Technique

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd October 2015 -  Income levels from face-to-face fundraising tends to grow during a recession, even in Australia, delegates at the International Fundraising Congress in Holland have been told.

Venture Philanthropy Fund Launches in Queensland

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 21st October 2015 -  A new venture philanthropy fund in Queensland, managed by Social Ventures Australia, will connect philanthropists with high-impact portfolios to local for-purpose organisations that are tackling pressing social issues.

$2.5 Million in Philanthropy Funds Breakthrough Cancer Research Technologies

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 20th October 2015 -  A new partnership between a Not for Profit organisation and Australia’s oldest medical research institute has led to the establishment of an Australian-first facility to develop new treatments for cancer.

Make Way for Philanthropy University

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 20th October 2015 -  A new free global university with a focus on philanthropy and social impact has been launched in the USA, with more than 200,000 students already enrolled.

Private Contributors Grant $1.5 Million to Medical Research

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 15th October 2015 -  One of Australia’s largest private contributors to biomedical research, the Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations, has awarded $1.5 million to seven researchers, including $1 million towards reducing the cost of medicines worldwide.
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