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Westpac Foundation Opens Grants Round

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st July 2014 - The Westpac Foundation has opened its next round of social enterprise grants and announced the latest recipients of grants worth $1.2 million to support local community organisations and social enterprises around Australia.

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How to Get Your Hands on Google’s Money

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - Google is giving away four $500,000 grants in Australia as part of its Impact Challenge, but how can your organisation get its hands on that cash? Digital expert Richenda Vermeulen offers her top tips on what Google is looking for … and what they a

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DGR Reform – A Game Changer for Philanthropy Demand

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - The lack of systematic reform of Australia's Deductible Gift Recipient framework is a particular problem and continues to let many of our charities down, writes Krystian Seibert, Policy & Research Manager with Philanthropy Australia.

Pro Bono Australia’s Guide to Giving 25th Anniversary Edition Now Open

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - Pro Bono Australia’s Guide to Giving publication will celebrate its 25th year in 2015 - a publication that puts Not for Profit organisations in front of 56,000 donors Australia-wide each year.

Social Impact a Priority for World’s Wealthiest

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - Making a positive impact on society through thoughtful investments of time, money, or expertise ranks highly among the world’s wealthiest according to a new global report.

Givematcher – Open Matched Giving

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - A ground-breaking online donation matching marketplace called Givematcher allows any Australian donor to donate to charities and, in real-time, to have their donations matched by a choice of socially-minded companies that have allocated budgets to su

Caring for Ageing Australians – Rural Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - More than $295,000 in grants is available to Not for Profits that support older people living in small rural, regional and remote communities.

Scholarships for Women on Regional Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Scholarships, worth up to $12,500, are now on offer to women in rural and remote areas to complete a course in governance, in a bid to lift female representation on boards and senior executive positions.

Melbourne Women’s Fund Set for Launch

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - A new collective giving circle, the Melbourne Women’s Fund, has attracted prominent women in philanthropy ahead of its official launch on July 21.

Philanthropy Australia’s Upcoming National Conference

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th July 2014 - More than 50 leading Australian and international speakers will join up to 1,000 delegates to debate and discuss trends in philanthropy and giving at Philanthropy Australia’s 2014 National Conference in Melbourne on September 2 - 3.

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