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Study of Philanthropic Foundations to Map ‘Where the Money Goes’

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th July 2011 -  A new research project that will map grantmaking by Australia’s philanthropic foundations is to be led by the former Chief Executive of Philanthropy Australia, Gina Anderson, the Centre for Social Impact has announced.

New Regulatory Framework for Public Ancillary Funds

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  A commonly used financial structure for philanthropic organisations – Public Ancillary Funds – will be reformed to improve their governance and accountability, according to the Gillard Government.

Not for Profits Urged to be ‘Clearer on Outcomes’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations need to use a strong business case, rather than relying on emotional appeal, to attract philanthropic funding, according to charitable trust managers, Perpetual.

Hundreds of Scholarships Available for NFP Board Members

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th July 2011 -  The Australian Scholarships Foundation has announced up to 325 scholarships are on offer for board members of Not for Profit organisations to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors Not-for-Profit Board Course.

Fuel Vouchers for Aussie Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th July 2011 -  The popular ‘Vouchers for Volunteers’ program is on again, with Australian Not for Profit organisations able to apply for free fuel vouchers from BP.

Queensland Flood Aftermath Needs More Than One-Off Donations

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th June 2011 -  One-off donations aren’t enough to get the flood-affected Queensland communities back to their full lives, according to charitable trust managers, Perpetual.

Modest Rise in US Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2011 -  Charitable donations from American individuals, corporations and foundations were an estimated $290.89 billion in 2010 - a moderate rise of just 3.8 %.

Optus Community Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd June 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations are being called on to apply for the 2011 Optus Connecting Communities Grants Program.
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