Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
Swinburne’s Asia-Pacific Centre for Philanthropy and Social Investment is holding a Melbourne workshop in June on effective personal and family grantmaking – offering…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
The Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) has announced a summary of the key findings of its first Survey of Private Sector Support for the Arts.
AbaF surveyed 708 arts and cultural…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
The happiest people in Australia are those aged 76+ with a household income of $61,000-$90,000 according to the new Australian Unity Wellbeing Index.
And volunteers tend to have…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
The first benchmarking study of philanthropic giving to Australia’s universities has been released by Queensland University of Technology’s Australian Centre…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
The Fundraising Institute – Australia (FIA) has released two draft standards around electronic fundraising and workplace giving for public consultation.
Professional fundraising…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
Patricia Faulkner, who leads KPMG’s Global Healthcare practice and is advisor to both Federal and State Governments, will chair the newly formed Rudd Government’s…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 -
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is conducting its first survey of Not for Profit organisations in a bid to measure performance, structure and activities.
The survey will…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 -
Sustainability reporting enhances brand reputation according to a new survey released by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
Ninety percent of people who read sustainability…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 -
A review of the tax-deductible donations made by Australians in their income tax returns for 2005-06 has found more money is being donated by fewer people.
The review by the QUTs Centre…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 -
According to the latest US figures, corporate giving rose by close to 7 percent to $US4.4 Billion in 2007.
Corporate foundation giving grew by an estimated 6.6 percent in 2007, from…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 -
Renewable energy, population growth and new approaches to Infrastructure have been identified as big ideas for Australia’s future.
More than 450 delegates have discussed…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 -
The Rudd Government’s first Federal Budget has outlined some specific changes relating to philanthropy including the abolition of the former Howard Government’s…