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Former Politician Donates to Housing NFP

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 - A community activist concerned about Sydney’s housing affordability crisis has gifted a significant donation to community housing provider Bridge Housing.

Aussie Giving Trends and Predictions Mixed – Survey

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th August 2014 - New research shows Not for Profit leaders are quite positive about the philanthropic climate but warn that corporate giving is on the decline.

Aussies Unclear About Importance of Philanthropy in Medical Research

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 - A new opinion poll has found 4 in 10 people who donate regularly to health and medical research are less likely to continue donating if the GP co-payment to fund the Medical Research Future Fund becomes a reality.

The Passion and Science of Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 - Philanthropist and chair of ANZ and Coca Cola Amatil - David Gonski says a deep family involvement in medical science led him into the world of giving, but his business experience taught him a lot about impact philanthropy in this interview first pub

Gaining Access to Workplace Giving Donors

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) Australia is running a series of briefings in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne and on how to harness Good2Give to build Workplace Giving donations.

Top Methods that Encourage Charity Giving: Research Findings

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - New Australian research into social media in the Not for Profit sector has identified the top three methods charities employ to encourage people to give.

Dick Smith distributes part of $1M to charity

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - Millionaire philanthropist Dick Smith has given away the first half million dollars to charity in his million dollar 2014 Charity Breakthrough pledge.

Philanthropist Donates $5M to Skin Cancer Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 - Melbourne University has received a $5 million gift from a donor for new research into skin cancers in honour of her husband who died of melanoma.

Macquarie’s Social Innovation Awards Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 - The Macquarie Group Foundation is calling for nominations for two awards, including one worth $100,000, which foster social innovation in the Not for Profit sector.

Australia’s Biggest Gathering of Philanthropists

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 - Philanthropy Australia 2014 National Conference on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 September will be bringing together leading philanthropists, trendsetters and visionaries from Australia and around the world.

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