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Philanthropists Urge Changes to International Giving

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 -  National peak body Philanthropy Australia has written to Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling for a better tax regime to support international philanthropy.

Newman’s Own NFP Grants Offer Almost $1M

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 -  The Newman’s Own Foundation, the charity set up by US actor Paul Newman from the profits of his company that produced salad dressing, has announced its 2015 Australian charity program offering $900,000 in grants.

Aussie NFPs Come to Nepal’s Aid

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 -  The Australian Not for Profit sector has geared up to support the people of Nepal after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,000 people over the weekend.

Responsible Voluntourism Campaign to “End Humanitarian Douchery”

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 -  An international campaign using humour to raise awareness of the “dark side” of voluntourism is gaining traction.

Self-proclaimed Charity Fundraiser Admits Cancer Lies

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd April 2015 -  A Melbourne health and wellness entrepreneur has admitted her cancer diagnosis was fabricated as Consumer Affairs Victoria continues to investigate her unsubstantiated claims that she donated thousands of dollars to charity.

Skoll Announces Social Entrepreneur Recipients

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 22nd April 2015 -  The Skoll Foundation has announced the four recipients of the 2015 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship worth $5 million.

AMP Opens Million Dollar Grant Fund

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -  The AMP Foundation’s Tomorrow Fund is offering $1 million in grants to help Australians who are doing great things.

First Venture Philanthropy Fund for WA

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 16th April 2015 -  Western Australia’s first dedicated venture philanthropy fund has launched with the aim of raising at least $2 million in philanthropic funds over the next two years.

Govt Targets PAFs & Fringe Benefits Tax

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 9th April 2015 -  The Abbott Government has announced changes to the way Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) will be wound up and how the philanthropic funds can distribute their assets.

Aussie B Corp Offers Grants to NFPs

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th April 2015 -  An Australian organic food B Corp, Whole Kids, has launched a new grants program to support small community groups to improve children’s health and wellbeing at the grassroots level.
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