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

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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Child Protection, Charities

New funding to extend support to bushfire impacted children in additional LGAs

Lourdes Antenor March 22, 2022

Australia’s Country Children’s Charity, Royal Far West welcomed the news of two significant, new grants that will enable the continuation and expansion of its Award-winning

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Climate, Innovation, Environment

REC powers up bushfire affected communities with free solar energy

Lourdes Antenor February 3, 2022

Solar energy company REC Solar has announced the completion of its first REConstruct program. REConstuct saw 15 Australian community organisations affected by the 2019/20 Black

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Fundraising, Collaboration, Climate, Humanitarian Crisis, Charities, News

Paint drive to raise $180K to support calamity-hit communities

Pearl Dy March 16, 2021

From 1 March to 30 April, TAUBMANS® paint by PPG is running the second “In it Together” paint drive with the goal of raising at

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Funding, Fundraising, News, Report

Australian donations at record high in 2020, report shows

Paulo Rizal December 10, 2020

Fundraising platform GoFundMe revealed that 1.3 million donations were made by Australians in 2020, a 30% increase compared to 2019. GoFundMe’s report revealed that the record-breaking fundraising efforts spread

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Charities, Latest News, Climate, Humanitarian Crisis, Grants

Black Summer bushfire recovery grants to support community resilience

Paulo Rizal November 26, 2020

18 communities impacted by the Black Summer bushfire will receive a total of $341,280 in grants for 20 projects that will support the recovery of

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Charities

Landmark regulator reviews find bushfire charities managed funds responsibly despite concerns

Pearl Dy October 27, 2020

Landmark reviews by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) found high-profile charities acted appropriately in responding to the 2019-20 summer bushfire disaster. Bushfire Response

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Charities

Charity scams on the rise

Pearl Dy August 20, 2020

Charity scams are on the rise, increasing nearly 70% since 2019, according to figures released for Scams Awareness Week, 17-21 August 2020. ACNC Commissioner the

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Charities, Partnerships

L’Occitane Australia partners with the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife to help plant one million trees

Pearl Dy August 6, 2020

As part of its global commitment to help regenerate Australia post bushfires, iconic French beauty brand, L’OCCITANE Australia has partnered with the charity partner for Australia’s National

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Volunteering, Donors, Charities, Foundation

Bushfire crisis: Wildlife habitat struggle in wake of fires

Pearl Dy January 14, 2020

A lack of food and habitats for native animals is concerning wildlife authorities across Australia’s bushfire-ravaged southeast. In New South Wales, thousands of kilograms of

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