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Mapping Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  Researcher Anthony Hooper from Deakin University in Victoria has begun a project to identify and map the nature of philanthropy in Australia. In a joint project with Philanthropy…

Wheelchairs for the World

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  American property developer, Kenneth Behring has pledged $15 million to a new international effort to deliver one million wheelchairs around the world by 2005. Behring’s…

Unlocking Potential – People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  The Spastic Society of Victoria is hosting the Australian Cerebral Palsy Association National Conference in November. With images of the Paralympic Games still in the…

Paralympics – A Fundraising Marathon

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  When the Paralympic Games begin in Sydney on October 18th, spare a thought for the team of four fundraisers who have been on a marathon journey for four years to meet their…

A Definition of Charity – 400 years on

David Crosbie, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  The Federal Government has set up an inquiry to review the 400-year old definition of what constitutes a charity! The three person independent inquiry is the result of a…

Fundraising Brain-teaser

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  There are no lifelines, you can’t phone a friend and you won’t win a million dollars, but it is a major fundraising night for the Brain Foundation at Melbourne’s toughest…

Philanthropy – Australia’s Stingy Rich!

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  “We have a pretty pathetic record in Australia of rich people giving money!” ‘It’s pretty damn poor, and that is a sign I think of a lack of maturity in our society.…

Aussie e-Petitions

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  Following our story last issue regarding the US Internet petition site, e-The People, it’s great to hear that we have some innovative Aussies on a similar mission. The Australian…

Community Banking with a Difference

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  While ‘ethical funds’ and community banking have been gaining momentum in recent years there’s a new player in the market trying to create a niche specialising in lending…

Tell a Friend

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  If you like our e-Newsletter, pass it on to a friend. Or send us the e-mail address of friends and associates who might like to read our fortnightly offerings at probono@probonoaustralia.com.au.…

US Catholic Charity Scandal

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th September 2000 -  San Francisco Catholic Charities has been forced to resign after embarrassing disclosures about his personal spending of charity funds and the lack of financial accountability.…

A Taxing Time on Donors!

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th September 2000 -  The new July 1st tax system has created some interesting predicaments for many Not for Profits, not the least being how to explain it – to both new and long time donors!…
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