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What Pushes Aussies to Support Good Causes?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - A global survey reveals that Australians are less likely to take action to support good causes unless they impact on their everyday life.

Philanthropists Unnecessarily Risk Averse – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - Philanthropists are unnecessarily more risk averse with their philanthropic assets than they are with their personal financial assets, a new study has found.

Charity Stamp Offers Tax Deductible Fundraising

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - Australia Post has released of a charity stamp to help raise funds for singing legend Olivia Newton-John ‘s new Cancer & Wellness Centre in Melbourne, offering tax deductibility to donors.

CBA Community Grants Program Deadline Approaches

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 26th June 2012 - Not for Profit organisations have until Friday 29th June to apply for the Commonwealth Bank’s 2012 Community Grants program which will award $2 million to eligible charities across Australia.

Small Change Adds Up to Big Change

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st June 2012 - From loose change at the bottom of her handbag, Sydneysider Sophie Bartho has helped build a health clinic in Laos that will treat 5000 children a year.

New Public Ancillary Funds Trustee Handbook

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 20th June 2012 - Philanthropy Australia has released a new Public Ancillary Funds Trustee Handbook that is available as a free download.

Coalition Plans to Promote Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th June 2012 - The Federal Coalition says it plans to increase philanthropic contributions in Australia by re-establishing the Community Business Partnership (CBP) if elected into Government at the next Federal Election.

Philanthropist Bloomberg Calling All Mayors in $9m Challenge

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th June 2012 - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced his charitable foundation is running a $9 million competition in an effort to spur other US mayors to find their inner philanthropist.

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2012

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th June 2012 - Philosopher and anti-poverty campaigner Peter Singer has been awarded a Companion of the Order of Australia in the General Division in this year’s Queen’s Birthday honour awards.

Tasmanian Volunteer Small Equipment Grants Available

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st June 2012 - The Federal Government has launched its Volunteers Small Equipment grants in Tasmania giving local volunteer organisations the chance to purchase and upgrade vital equipment such as computers and first aid kits.

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