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Older Generations Demonstrate Generosity

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th September 2010 -  New Australian research reveals that almost 90 per cent of people aged over 60 contribute to charities in some way. The national study, conducted by Instinct & Reason on behalf…

SVA launches Private Ancillary Fund Service

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th September 2010 -  Social Ventures Australia (SVA) has launched a Private Ancillary Fund Service to help Australian philanthropists understand PAFs and their contribution to the Not for Profit sector.…

Philanthropy a Priority for Education Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th September 2010 -  One in five education institutions hit the $1 million mark within 5 years of focusing on fundraising, a new Australian benchmarking study has found. The third bi-annual benchmarking…

Talking Philanthropy with Government

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th September 2010 -  The Victorian government has embarked on a series of discussions with philanthropists to help better understand how each other works. The discussions are being coordinated through…

Billionaire Donates $100 Million to Human Rights Watch

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th September 2010 -  Billionaire philanthropist and financier George Soros had announced a grant of $100 million over 10 years to Human Rights Watch, a New York based Not for Profit organisation. The…

The Philanthropic Path Forward

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd September 2010 -  Susan Raymond, the Executive Vice?President of US Not for Profit, Changing Our World warns Australian philanthropists not to become risk averse A US expert has warned…

Philanthropy Puts Mental Health on the Map

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd September 2010 -  Australian of the Year Professor Pat McGorry addresses the Philanthropy Australia national conference. A national conference in Melbourne has been told how a multi-million dollar…

Katrina Aftermath Highlights Community Engagement

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st September 2010 -  On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in the US, the Not for Profit research Institute of Southern Studies has released a new report which looks at what has changed and what …

Academic Challenges Gates Philanthropy & Tobacco Connection

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th August 2010 -  An Australian academic and anti-tobacco campaigner has challenged US billionaire and philanthropist, Bill Gates' commitment to his tobacco control projects. In an article…

Forty US Families Take ‘Giving Pledge’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th August 2010 -  Forty of the wealthiest families and individuals in the United States have committed to returning the majority of their wealth to charitable causes by taking the 'Giving Pledge'…

WA Community Foundation Forced to Close

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd August 2010 -  The Western Australian Community Foundation has been forced to close its doors, citing a lack of operational funding. The Foundation says while it is continuing to see an increase…

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