Recent Sector News
Date |
News |
18 November, 2008 |
New ’shares to charity’ program |
13 November, 2008 |
National Rental Affordability Scheme; safety net for charities |
14 October, 2008 |
Anti-Poverty Week launched with $8 million grant |
9 October, 2008 |
NAB - $100 million to microenterprise |
3 October, 2008 |
Business for Millennium Development Summit |
2 October, 2008 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Transparency Awards - 2008/09 Registrations Open |
16 September, 2008 |
Centre for Philanthropy and Social Investment - 2009 Program |
12 September, 2008 |
National Strategy for Volunteering |
11 September, 2008 |
New homelessness initiative in Sydney |
28 August, 2008 |
New partnership between Government and not-for-profit sector: An Australian Compact |
26 August, 2008 |
WA Community Foundation Calls for Leadership |
26 August, 2008 |
Gardiner Innovation and Biotechnology 2008 funding recipients announced |
8 July, 2008 |
Wagerup Sustainability Fund Launched in WA |
1 July, 2008 |
New program to encourage philanthropy to the arts in WA |
1 July, 2008 |
Inquiry into the Disclosure regimes for charities and not-for-profit organisations |
10 June, 2008 |
Queen’s Birthday Honours |
4 June, 2008 |
Office for the Community Sector Director Announced |
1 June, 2008 |
Women Donor’s Network |
2 June, 2008 |
Vale Patricia Feilman OAM |
28 May, 2008 |
The Federal Government to Fund National Corporate Responsibility Project |
23 May, 2008 |
Inquiry into a new regional development funding program |
23 May, 2008 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Transparency Awards announced |
23 May, 2008 |
The Foundation for Young Australians and Education Foundation to form alliance |
23 May, 2008 |
Fred Hollows Foundation wins Charity Award |
23 May, 2008 |
Is Philanthropy Relevant? Survey of Professional Advisers in Australia |
22 May, 2008 |
Smorgons donate $15m to NGV |
14 May, 2008 |
Mission Australia’s 2008 Survey of Australia’s Young People |
14 May, 2008 |
Media Release: Improving the Integrity of Prescribed Private Funds |
6 May, 2008 |
Snow Foundation supports "Home" |
30 April, 2008 |
New consulting service for the not-for-profit sector launches in Australia |
18 April, 2008 |
AMP Foundation Community Report |
8 April, 2008 |
Australia’s Homeless Youth report |
1 April, 2008 |
New York Times feature on philanthropy |
18 March, 2008 |
Executive education in philanthropy and social investment |
12 March, 2008 |
New report: “Good Times and Philanthropy: Giving by Australia’s Affluent” |
27 February, 2008 |
$18m pledge from Wotif.com founders kick starts educational fund |
26 February, 2008 |
Possible scam alert |
19 February, 2008 |
Gardiner Foundation and Dairy Innovation Australia announce new investment in health and nutrition research for the dairy industry. |
30 January, 2008 |
Philanthropy Australia Appoints Two New Council Members |
21 January, 2008 |
Philanthropists stamped as 2008 Legends |
16 January, 2008 |
Winston Churchill Fellowships Available |
| 15 January, 2008 |
Ethical leaders: Noel Purcell |
| 19 December, 2007 |
Vale Clem Jones |
| 18 December, 2007 |
PhilanthropyWiki Launched |
| 11 December, 2007 |
Sylvia Geddes on ABC Radio |
| 30 November, 2007 |
Jack Heath - Social Entrepreneur of the Year |
| 29 November, 2007 |
The Ian Potter Music Commissions 2007 Fellowships |
| 30 October, 2007 |
Awards give voice to hardworking non-profits |
30 October, 2007 |
The Charles Bronfman Prize Announces Call for Nominations Prize Seeks Young Humanitarians from All Fields |
18 October, 2007 |
Westpac wins corporate volunteering award |
5 October, 2007 |
Who Profits from the Arts: Taking the Measure of Australian Culture |
4 October, 2007 |
Green Philanthropy |
4 October, 2007 |
Youth Mentoring Network |
27 September, 2007 |
Third Sector Focus on ABC Radio National |
27 September, 2007 |
Minara Community Foundation established |
21 September, 2007 |
Stanford Australia Foundation Scholarship |
21 September, 2007 |
Andrew Forrest donates $80 million |
19 September, 2007 |
Not-for-profit fraud survey 2008 |
19 September, 2007 |
PPF Information Returns: 1 July 2006 – 30 June 2007 |
14 September, 2007 |
Anti-Poverty Week, 14-20 October |
11 September, 2007 |
Doing IT Better - Social Justice Initiative |
11 September, 2007 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Transparency Awards – call for submissions |
11 September, 2007 |
Karma Currency Foundation |
7 September, 2007 |
Cosima Lends a hand to nonprofits |
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4 September, 2007 |
A Tribute to Sir Roy McKenzie (NZ) |
| 4 September, 2007 |
Rockefeller Foundation Announces $70 Million Commitment to Climate Change Resilience |
| 31 August, 2007 |
Sir James Fletcher 1914 - 2007 |
| 31 August, 2007 |
NT Library wins US$1 Million Gates Foundation award |
31 August, 2007 |
Grant to tackle smoking rates among Aboriginal communities in NSW |
| 28 August, 2007 |
Announcement: Philanthropy Australia’s KnowledgeBank |
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27 August, 2007 |
Home Ownership and Indigenous Australians; paper and consultations |
| 17 August, 2007 |
Watermark Australia Project released |
| 15 August, 2007 |
Future Summit Report Available |
| 15 August, 2007 |
Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Grants Bulletin |
| 7 August, 2007 |
ShareGift Australia |
| 2 August, 2007 |
Stronger Community Organisations Project |
| 27 July, 2007 |
Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize (USA) |
| 11 July, 2007 |
Lumbu Indigenous Community Foundation ceases operations |
| 11 July, 2007 |
Commonwealth Bank Staff Community Fund launches another round of Local Grants |
| 04 July, 2007 |
Massive grant for leading youth mental health research centre |
| 03 July, 2007 |
Gina's Diary - June 2007, Philanthropy Review: Issue 33 - June 2007
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| 03 July, 2007 |
Report on
Corporate Community Investment in Australia released |
| 03 July, 2007 |
Tax Law Amendments for nonprofits |
| 03 July, 2007 |
Bookings open for Grantseeker Workshops in Melbourne & Sydney |
| 29 June, 2007 |
Indigenous Australians: Little Children are Sacred report |
| 29 June, 2007 |
World Wealth Report & Australian Census 2006 |
| 06 June, 2007 |
Business Leader Survey shows a trend to philanthropy |
| 31 May, 2007 |
Celebrating 30 Years: Issue 9 |
| 18 May, 2007 |
A new education report is launched: Crossing the Bridge |
| 08 May, 2007 |
Business for Poverty Relief |
| May 2007 |
Gina's Diary - May 2007, Philanthropy Review: Issue 32 - May 2007
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| April 2007 |
Gina's Diary - April 2007, Philanthropy Review: Issue 31 - April 2007
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| 26 April, 2007 |
Presentations from Philanthropy Australia's AGM |
| 19 April, 2007 |
Scholarship Fund: Supporting Professional Education in the Not-For-Profit Sector |
| 18 April, 2007 |
Mission Australia’s 2007 Survey of Australia’s Young People |
| March 2007 |
Gina's Diary - March 2007, Philanthropy Review - March 2007
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| 16 March, 2007 |
Celebrating 30 Years: Issue 6 |
| 15 March, 2007 |
A first for Sydney: The Sydney Women’s Fund
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| 15 March, 2007 |
‘The Practice of Effective Grantmaking’ subject at Swinburne Uni |
| 14 March, 2007 |
Consultations for the Review of Not-for-Profit Regulation |
| 07 March, 2007 |
Heavily Discounted Software & Hardware for Nonprofits |
| 02 March, 2007 |
Coles Group Community Grants Program |
| 28 February, 2007 |
Media from across the web |
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28 February, 2007 |
Australian International Documentary Conference: Documentary Australia initiative |
| 20 February, 2007 |
Gardiner Foundation funding to double in 2007 |
| 08 February, 2007 |
Queensland Community Foundation Announces First Grant Round |
| 24 January, 2007 |
Commonwealth Bank Staff Community Fund celebrates 90 years: 1917-2007 |