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NIB Foundation Community Grant Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Friday, 29th June 2012 - 
The nib foundation is taking applications for community grants The nib foundation, a Not for Profit charitable organisation established in 2008 by nib health funds, is taking application…

What Pushes Aussies to Support Good Causes?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - 
A report has shown that Aussies are less likely to take action unless it impacts them directly A global survey reveals that Australians are less likely to take action to support good…

US Annual Giving Flat – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd June 2012 -  Charitable giving in the US grew by just 0.9 percent after inflation in 2011, according to “Giving USA,” the annual yearbook of American philanthropy. Total charitable…

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. It might seem like too simple…

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A 90 Year Old Volunteer’s Generosity of Spirit

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th May 2012 -  National Volunteer Week: Fundraising Epidemiologist, David Zerman tells of his unexpected encounter with a 90 year old “volunteer” whose words he remembers every…

Aussie Not for Profits’ Lack of ‘Pinterest’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th May 2012 -  As charities in the US and UK take on the new kid on the social media block, Pinterest, only a handful of Australian Not for Profits are jumping on the bandwagon. Jackie Hanafie looks…

Dalai Lama Donates $1 million Prize to Charity

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th May 2012 - 
The Dalai Lama with the young members of the Cathedral choir during the 2012 Templeton Prize ceremoney in London.
Photo: Tenzin Taklha, OHHDL.
Tibet’s spiritual leader, the…

Australia’s First Charity Turns 199

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 - 
"The Benevolent Society of NSW", George St, Sydney (1903). Courtesty of the State Library of NSW. In an amazing milestone, Australia’s first charity, The Benevolent…

New Charity Joins with Insurer to Fund Emergency Relief

Staff Reporter, Friday, 27th April 2012 -  Insurance provider, Ansvar, has announced a strategic alliance with a new emergency aid charity called Fine Green Paddock which will assist Australians affected by natural disasters.…

What UK Donors Expect from their Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th April 2012 - 
Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by Images_of_Money UK donors are most likely to be put off giving to charity by concerns about a charity’s expenditure…

More UK Charities Consider Mergers in “Perfect Storm” to Survive

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th April 2012 -  In the UK, one fifth of charities are now considering merger as a means of survival, almost double the previous year’s figure, according to new research. The fifth Managing…

Religious People Donate More – UK study

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th February 2012 -  Religious people donate more than twice the amount to charity than those without a faith, according to new research from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the United Kingdom.…
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