Peretz Schapiro, Thursday, 12th January 2017 - Australians are increasingly sceptical of traditional fundraising activities, so charities need to explore new strategies, writes Peretz Schapiro, managing director of Charidy.…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 -
National education charity Schools Plus has launched a custom-designed crowdfunding platform to help disadvantaged schools raise money not only from their local communities…
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 13th July 2016 - For-purpose business, The People’s Solar has helped iconic Melbourne Not for Profit, the Abbotsford Convent raise $120,000 for its renewable energy project in the biggest crowdfunding…
Naomi Barson, Tuesday, 5th July 2016 - Hot Topic: Melbourne social enterprise STREAT has raised more than $95,000 in the first three weeks of its latest crowdfunding campaign. Naomi Barson, campaign manager at STREAT,…
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 - Melbourne-based social enterprise STREAT has launched a crowdfunding campaign to finalise its new flagship site in a bid to help triple both its business operations and social impact.…
Prashan Paramanathan, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 - Running a successful crowdfunding campaign requires planning, creativity and dedication, and it’s much harder than it seems. CEO of Chuffed.org Prashan Paramanathan explores…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 12th May 2016 - In an Australian first, a political party dedicated to arts and culture has successfully crowdfunded to run in the federal election, and the party leader said advocating for arts-based…
Lisa Claes, Tuesday, 22nd March 2016 - Crowdfunding means that entrepreneurship is no longer just the domain of those who are financially well-connected, writes business expert Lisa Claes, from ING DIRECT.In September…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -
A new Australian crowdfunding platform allows individual donors or philanthropic organisations to give directly to medical research and fund projects that have previously missed…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st December 2015 -
A group of enterprising Australians has turned to philanthropy and crowdfunding to help launch a poster campaign with the tagline “I Came By Boat” to shed a positive light on the social,…
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 18th November 2015 -
Social purpose organisations have been left out of the new crowdfunding rules announced by the Federal Government.
Assistant Treasurer and Small Business Minister, Kelly O’Dwyer,…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 8th October 2015 -
Business leaders and philanthropists have taken to a new national crowdfunding campaign to lobby for better health services and support, according to newly established Not for…