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Grants to Help Aussie Animals

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th June 2006 -  Voiceless, a non-profit Australian animal protection group, is calling for applications for its annual grants program. Over a $100,000 will be awarded to Not for Profit organisations,…

Measuring Australia's Progress - ABS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th June 2006 -  The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released the 2006 edition of Measures of Australian Progress (MAP) – a look at whether life in Australia is getting better or not! MAP presents…

People Power - Community Politics

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th June 2006 -  The Victorian State election in November 2006 is set to be the first battle ground for the newly formed political party – People Power – which describes itself as the voice of the community…

Magazine to Focus on Corporate Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th June 2006 -  ‘Charity Begins at Work’ is to be the theme of an upcoming feature in new a Australian magazine with a bent towards business and innovation – and the publishers are looking for…

Aussie Retirees Keen to Volunteer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Australian retirees look forward to “freedom” and are keen to volunteer according to a new international survey into retirement by French Insurance Group AXA. British…

Corporate Foundations Increase Giving - US Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Giving by Corporate Foundations rebounded in 2005 according to a new US study. Estimated giving by Corporate Foundations increased 5.8% in 2005 to a record $US3.6 billion according…

Foundation to Fund Capacity Building

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  The Macquarie Bank Foundation is to help fund community sector capacity building in Australia – a timely announcement given a new US study that says Not for Profits have a long list…

Greater Challenges for Modern Chairman

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Modern chairmen, both men and women, are facing greater challenges in terms of leadership, company performance and stakeholder communications according to a new report by the Australian…

Westpac Trumps Business in 3rd CRI Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  The Westpac Banking Group has pulled off a hat trick scoring first place in an international benchmarking survey that measures corporate social responsibility – maintaining…

Federal Budget Targets Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  As part of the Federal Budget the Commonwealth Government is set to introduce a number of changes to enhance philanthropy in areas of taxation and compliance. The Government has targeted…

Pro Bono Legal Service for Cancer Patients

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Australia’s first pro bono legal service for cancer patients has been established in a unique corporate community partnership. Specialist cancer centre, the Peter MacCallum Cancer…

MCF - 'MacroMelbourne Initiative'

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Melbourne Community Foundation has embarked on a major project to encourage corporate , organisations, and community leaders to help the vulnerable and needy in Melbourne over…
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