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Vulnerability and resilience in the social sector: What we learnt through COVID-19

Sam Thorp, Wednesday, 31st March 2021 - Supporting social purpose organisations through 2020 taught the Paul Ramsay Foundation and SVA key lessons about what leads to vulnerability or resilience in a crisis. In supporting…

The funders of tomorrow unite for lasting change

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 5th March 2021 - The fifth biennial NEXUS Australia Summit featured international speakers such as Dr Jane Goodall DBE, and Valerie Rockefeller, chair of Rockefeller Brothers Fund Over 170 of Australia’s…

Predictions for 2021: Philanthropy

Jack Heath, Wednesday, 17th February 2021 - Jack Heath, CEO of Philanthropy Australia, shares some more or less, and different, predictions for 2021. After the year that was 2020, it’s a brave CEO that makes predictions for …

Partnership to spark generosity in the everyday investor

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th February 2021 - CEO of VentureCrowd says investors don’t just want financial returns, they want opportunities that make a difference. An equity crowdfunding platform is prompting its investors…

‘It’s just inspiring to think what’s possible’

Philip Bateman, Wednesday, 3rd February 2021 - In this month’s episode of Smarter Impact, Philip Bateman talks to Dr Catherine Brown OAM about the opportunity to change ideas into reality and make a difference. Dr Catherine Brown…

Stepping up and thinking quick: 2020 philanthropy in review

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 22nd December 2020 - We shine a light on the biggest philanthropic moments and gifts from across 2020 In a year characterised by never-ending and unprecedented challenges that devastated the lives …

2020 showed us philanthropy can be more: More effective. More responsive. More innovative.

Jodi Kennedy, Tuesday, 22nd December 2020 - It was our ability to change our traditional way of granting to be more responsive, flexible and ultimately supportive of what the sector needed, that was our proudest achievement…

Myer Foundation soars towards ethical investment portfolio transformation

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 2nd December 2020 - The philanthropic giant is aiming for 100 per cent of its portfolio to be made up of sustainable investments by 2022 With The Myer Foundation’s sustainable investments now making…

‘Right now, I’m a seeker, not a sage’

Philip Bateman, Wednesday, 2nd December 2020 - Philip Bateman sits down with Alan Schwartz AM to talk about the nature of capitalism and why creating change is deeply political, in our latest episode of Smarter Impact. Alan Schwartz…

The Aotearoa COVID-19 experience

Contributor, Wednesday, 30th September 2020 - Philanthropy New Zealand chief executive Sue McCabe shares key aspects of the philanthropic response to the pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand, and reflects on what it means going …

Donation Dollar offers a way for Australians to give regularly

Bruce Argyle, Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 - Challenges like COVID-19 have highlighted the importance of regular donations, which is why the Australian Mint’s introduction of the Donation Dollar could not have happened at…

You call it philanthropy, we call it ‘Devlopman Tèt Ansanm’

Marie-Rose Romain Murphy, Monday, 21st September 2020 - Marie-Rose Romain Murphy shares lessons from the Haiti Community Foundation in the second in a global series of articles contextualising the role of foundations, philanthropists…

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