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Finding the right skills to ensure good governance

Contributor, Thursday, 6th August 2020 -  Social enterprises and not for profits gain valuable skills, perspectives and enduring relationships through the non-financial support of their funding partners. For the past…

Has COVID-19 accelerated funding collaboration?

Contributor, Tuesday, 9th June 2020 -  Read how a collaboration between three foundations and Community Resources, means the national not-for-profit organisation will be able to sustain jobs throughout 2020, and plan…

Pro bono support helps social enterprises shift gears in response to COVID-19

Contributor, Tuesday, 12th May 2020 -  A new collaboration between Westpac Foundation, Social Impact Hub and Social Traders is providing valuable pro bono support to social enterprises, with over 50 enterprises already…

Corporates offer a helping hand to struggling social enterprises

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 1st May 2020 -  Companies including Westpac, MinterEllison, and Boston Consulting Group will provide pro bono business support Social enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic can utilise…

Corporate foundations unite to create more jobs in the Illawarra

Contributor, Monday, 18th November 2019 -  Illawarra-based social enterprise, Green Connect, is the fifth organisation to benefit from a new collaborative funding approach led by Westpac Foundation which aims to create…

Helping people and the planet

Contributor, Monday, 28th October 2019 -  12,000 Australians are set to benefit from Westpac Foundation grants.  Westpac Foundation has announced the 100 organisations across Australia that are set to receive one of its…

A new approach to giving

Contributor, Monday, 30th September 2019 -  This month Westpac Foundation announced it’s changing its approach to giving for social enterprises. Here the foundation’s CEO, Susan Bannigan, talks about the changing nature…

Why employment can be a ‘pathway out of disadvantage’

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 11th September 2019 -  While some people dread coming into work every day, for Josh it helps motivate him to get out of bed in the morning. The 20-year-old – who has autism – is working at Sydney-based social…

The ripple effect of job creation

Contributor, Monday, 26th August 2019 -  Social enterprises can help some of the most marginalised people in our society not only to gain employment but stay in it, but social enterprises also need to be supported, writes …

Social enterprise helping vulnerable Aussies find meaningful work

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 6th August 2019 -  Social enterprise is delivering better job opportunities for disadvantaged Australians than mainstream employment while also fixing gaps in government jobseeker programs, …

Westpac Foundation to Award $2 Million in Grants for NFPs

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 -  The Westpac Foundation will award 200 grants totalling $2 million to not-for-profit organisations across Australia, as part of its annual Community Grants program. Now in its seventh…

$2M Grants to Create Brighter Futures for Australians

Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  Australians are being called on to get behind their communities and nominate a local not for profit to share in $2 million of grant funding to improve the lives of Australians experiencing…

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