philanthropy

Philanthropy commits more than $1million to Australian biomedical research

Pearl Dy October 20, 2020

Perpetual, as trustee of the Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations, has announced the 2020 recipients of the Ramaciotti Awards for Biomedical Research. This year more

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philanthropy, Awards, Policy

Origin ranked Australia’s number 1 workplace to give back

Pearl Dy October 15, 2020

Origin Energy has been named Australia’s Best Workplace to Give Back in 2020, topping a field of more than 300 companies, for the second year in

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philanthropy, Grants

Mable community launches new philanthropic arm to support inclusivity

Pearl Dy September 17, 2020

Profit-for-purpose company, Mable, announced the launch of ‘Mable Community Grants’, a philanthropic arm funding people and projects that promote independence and inclusion for people with

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philanthropy, Appointments, Latest Appointments

Philanthropy Australia announces Jack Heath as new CEO

Pearl Dy September 1, 2020

Philanthropy Australia (PA) announces the appointment of Jack Heath as its new CEO, commencing January 2021. Jack joins PA following eight years as CEO of

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covid-19, philanthropy, Policy

Policy priorities for a Post COVID-19 Australia

Pearl Dy August 27, 2020

As Australia’s charitable sector grapples with the significant and long-term impacts of COVID-19, Australia’s peak body for philanthropy is calling for changes to encourage more

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philanthropy, research

Philanthropic generosity helps new life-saving blood test to replace invasive biopsies

Pearl Dy August 6, 2020

Australian blood cancer patients will now have access to circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) testing, an advanced diagnostics test that will potentially save lives and direct

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Funding, philanthropy

Family confectionery brand contributes to Cedar Creek Bushfire Recovery

Pearl Dy July 7, 2020

Family confectionery brand, Kinder has made a contribution to Cedar Creek Wombat Rescue that will support the rehabilitation of native animals in bushfireaffected areas of the Hunter Valley region.

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philanthropy

Funding secures future of hub for vulnerable families in crisis

Pearl Dy July 7, 2020

Hand Heart Pocket the Charity of Freemasons Queensland recently provided $800,000 in support made up of a $400,000 Significant Grant and $400,000 interest-free loan towards

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Opinion, philanthropy, Charities

Our charities and not-for-profit organisations need our support

Andrew Cairns June 30, 2020

We need to see collaboration between the government, philanthropists, businesses and the not-for-profit organisations to ensure the sector comes out of the pandemic in a stronger and more sustainable financial position.

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philanthropy, Government, Fundraising, covid-19

Philanthropy org says National COVID-19 Coordination Commission a positive step on road to recovery

Pearl Dy May 19, 2020

The Charity, Philanthropy and Fundraising Advisory Group, announced by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet on 15 May, will provide a vital connection between the philanthropic and not-for-profit sectors and the national COVID-19 ...

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