Investment
Umbo, a social enterprise established in 2018 to reduce inequalities in access to health care by connecting families in rural communities with speech and occupational therapists, received a $200,000 investment from social enterprise investor Fortis ...
Victoria is a step closing to eliminating cervical cancer by 2030 with the announcement of Cancer Council Victoria’s ‘Eliminating Cervical Cancer Fund’ today, with $3 million already committed to help achieve the goal. Cancer Council ...
Thanks to a new partnership between the FRRR and The Yulgilbar Foundation, 22 projects in the Clarence Valley and surrounding region have received a much-needed boost this year, with community groups sharing in $1,214,206 in grants. Funded ...
Environmental enterprise Greening Australia has warned that the 2025 Great Barrier Reef water quality targets are at high risk of not being met based on current government funding – with no new commitments in the ...
Save the Children Australia has made its first investment through the recently launched Impact Investment Fund – a loan to Ngutu College in consortium with seven leading impact investors. Ngutu College in Woodville North, South ...
A Canberra-based not-for-profit focusing on early education and care is all praises for the federal government’s decision to invest in the sector, but claims that many low-income families and children will miss out on the ...
Gender equality in Australia took a big hit as the impact of the Summer 2019/2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic have been more severe on women and girls than their male counterparts, a report showed. Commissioned ...
In the wake of a tough year for the not-for-profit sector, which saw sharp falls in much-needed investment earnings, 2021 is set to be a year of recovery, according to Equity Trustees. Darren Thompson, Head of Asset Management, Equity Trustees said following a 24% fall in ...
VentureCrowd investors will now have the option to make a charitable donation to a children’s charity when they invest in any of VentureCrowd’s financial products such as startups, or property development projects, on deal entry. ...
Some of the best and brightest leaders in Australia’s impact investment sector were honoured at the annual Australian Impact Investment Awards. A collaboration between the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific and the Impact Investing Hub, ...
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