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Dec. 09, 2013 Sydney Opera House launches Own Our House campaign

A new scheme will enable Opera House patrons to purchase a virtual 'tile' in bid to raise $15m seed funding to increase public access.   http://www.theguardian.com/travel/australia-culture-blog/2013/dec/09/sydney-opera-house-launches-own-our-house-campaign By Rachel Syers Guardian Australia Read more…

Nov. 28, 2013 Ex-eBay president and activist Jeff Skoll on making movies with a message (Guardian)

So should multi-millionaires and billionaires also pay higher taxes, as Warren Buffett believes? Skoll argues that those who are fortunate enough to have accumulated great wealth have an obligation to give back to society. "If everybody were philanthropic, like a Bill Gates, Pierre Omidyar or Warren Buffet, we wouldn't have… Read more…

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Savvy Giving: The Art and Science of Philanthropy

Genevieve Timmons

Commissioned by Australian Communities Foundation, offers inspiring guidance for anyone involved in a charitable giving program. By using both the head and the heart, this book offers a step by step guide on how you can achieve impact and an enduring benefit from every dollar.