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Fred Hollows Foundation Eyes Impact Investing

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 - Ending avoidable blindness is an “ideal target” for impact investors looking for measureable social benefit as well as financial return, a report from the Fred Hollows Foundation and UK organisation Social Finance has found.

Australia’s Millionaires Snubbing Philanthropy

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 - Australia’s richest people are the least philanthropic in the world, giving less to charity than those from other countries, according to a new report.

NFP Survey Shows Women Prioritise Savings

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 - A survey by female-focussed Not for Profit, 10thousandgirl, shows that more Australian women are thinking about the bigger financial picture for 2016, but lack the discipline and skills to expand their financial planning.

Vale Philanthropist & Entrepreneur Robert Oatley

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 - Australian entrepreneur and philanthropist Robert “Bob” Oatley AO has died at the age of 87.

Two States Dominate Australia’s Charity Sector

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 - More than half of the total value of Australia’s charity sector is controlled by just two states, according to figures from the national charity regulator.

Business Showing Confidence in Disability – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 11th January 2016 - One in three small to medium businesses have employed a person with a disability and 89 per cent believe their organisation has a positive attitude to people with disability in the workplace, a new report has found.

National ABS Survey Includes Charitable Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th January 2016 - The Australian Bureau of Statistics has begun collecting data on the country’s charitable giving behaviour, as part of the latest Household Expenditure Survey.

Investigating Disability Access to Video on Demand

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th January 2016 - Not for Profit advocacy group, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network, is funding research into the accessibility of video on demand sites, including Netflix and Stan, for people with disability.

NFP Predictions for 2016

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 - Australia’s social sector leaders are optimistic heading into 2016, saying that this year presents many opportunities for positive change.

Australian Aid Agencies to Assist India’s Earthquake Victims

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 - Australia's overseas aid agencies are preparing to respond with humanitarian aid after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck India’s Manipur State.

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