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Philanthropy Outlook Predicts Charitable Giving Growth

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st January 2016 - A new report into the changing face of philanthropy and giving trends in the United States predicts that 2016 and 2017 will deliver positive outcomes for Not for Profits, with growth in foundation giving the largest so far.

Housing NFP Receives $6.7M Impact Investment

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 - Superannuation fund HESTA’s first investment from its $30 million impact investment fund has been allocated to a Not for Profit community housing provider.

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.

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.

Turnbull Government Makes Plans for ACNC’s Future

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 23rd December 2015 - The Turnbull Government appears to have given the first official indication that it is not planning to abolish the national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

Women’s Week Grant Program

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th December 2015 - Queensland’s inaugural Women’s Week program will include $75,000 in grants to support events and activities that celebrate the achievements of women and girls.

Analysis

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Critics have Jumped the Gun

Krystian Seibert, Thursday, 17th December 2015 - The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is not something that critics should be talking down, but something that should encourage constructive contributions and engagement from all those with a genuine interest in more effective philanthropy, writes Philanthr

Social Enterprise Wins Impact Award

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th December 2015 - A social enterprise that provides disengaged youth with skills and community connections as well as managing the earth’s resources has won the 2015 Impact100 Melbourne grant of $100,000.

A Christmas Invitation to Melbourne’s Homeless

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th December 2015 - A team of young philanthropists has taken a leaf out of iconic Melbourne philanthropist Sidney Myer’s giving history and will open the doors of the Arts Centre in Melbourne to up to 1,200 homeless people to share a traditional meal on Christmas Day

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.

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