Economic Development

Charities, Grants, Economic Development, Latest News

Record $2.7M in grants awarded to meet the local needs of rural Australia

Menchie Khairuddin October 6, 2023

FRRR awards a record $2,728,993 in grants to support and strengthen more than 200 remote, rural and regional communities across Australia through this quarter round

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Business, Sponsored, Risk management, Sponsored story, Economic Development, Sponsors

Steps your NFP can take today to tackle inflation

Brendan Lucas July 6, 2023

New inflationary pressures could spell trouble for NFPs as well as businesses, so developing an action plan to tackle them head-on is critical. Address key

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Government, Finance, Economic Development, Latest News

Albanese government blamed for Glenroy Post Office closure

Menchie Khairuddin July 6, 2023

The Australian Citizens Party stated that the Albanese government is to blame for Australia Post closing Glenroy Post Office and dozens of others, because it

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Funding, Indigenous People, Economic Development, First Nations, Latest News

First Australians Capital raises $15 million in new impact fund for Indigenous SME’s

Menchie Khairuddin June 29, 2023

First Australians Capital (FAC), an Indigenous-led organisation focused on empowering economic independence and self-determination for Indigenous people, announces securing $15 million in commitments to support

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Opinion, Government, Social enterprise, Business, Governance, Jobs, Investment, Social Affairs, Economic Development

Opinion: How greater government support for social enterprises would benefit national economy

Anna McCann March 16, 2023

According to recent reports, there are over 12,000 social enterprises across Australia, and the sector contributes $21.3 billion to the national economy, employing around 206,000

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Community Organisations, Climate, Funding, Collaboration, Environment, Stories, Jobs, Social Affairs, Economic Development, Latest News

2022 floods have hidden, long term costs on Aussie farmers

Menchie Khairuddin March 16, 2023

The Murwillumbah farming community reflected on the physical, economic and emotional toll of the floods one-year on and, as ever, proved that Aussie farmers are

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Climate, Environment, nonprofit, Economic Development, Latest News

Climate charity donors fund $1 MILLION in interest-free climate action loans

Menchie Khairuddin January 10, 2023

Grassroots charity, Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia (CORENA), has achieved the milestone of providing $1,049,234 in interest-free climate action loans to the community and

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Humanitarian Crisis, nonprofit, Community Services, Economic Development, Latest News

More than $410,000 in grants awarded to Kinglake Ranges communities

Menchie Khairuddin December 6, 2022

FRRR has awarded $414,927 in grants to 12 community groups and local not-for-profits through its Grants for Resilience & Wellness (GR&W) Kinglake program. This program is designed

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Government, Housing and Homelessness, Governance, nonprofit, Housing, Economic Development, Latest News

National Christian charity welcomes Federal Government’s Advisory Panel

Menchie Khairuddin December 6, 2022

Mission Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to creating a new independent, legislated Economic Inclusion Advisory panel as a very promising step towards adequately increasing income support,

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Health, World, Fundraising, nonprofit, Child Protection, Community Services, Economic Development, Latest News

Cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider joins UNICEF’s fundraising campaign

Menchie Khairuddin November 29, 2022

The philanthropic arm of the world’s leading cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider, Binance Charity, has announced its first Giving Tuesday campaign for the Horn of

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