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How cultivating the joy of giving in children will grow the next generation of changemakers 

Kristen Lark, CEO of The Funding Network Australia Fri, 9 Jun 2023
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How indigenous artwork plays an important role in Reconciliation 

Jenna Oldaker Fri, 2 Jun 2023

First Nations artist Jenna Oldaker, who has created Philanthropy Australia’s RAP painting, reflects on the significance of artwork as the oldest vehicle of storytelling for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples – and as a conversation starter for learning and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians today.

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Artist Jenna Oldaker on the meaning behind Gobata Kinkinbil (Take Care of People)

Jenna Oldaker Fri, 2 Jun 2023

Jenna outlines the symbolism and meaning of her beautiful artwork for Philanthropy Australia’s Reflect RAP, which will be launched in the coming weeks.

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The Wyatt Trust: Three lessons from our RAP journey 

Stacey Thomas, CEO, Wyatt Trust Fri, 2 Jun 2023

The Wyatt Trust was the first private charitable foundation to implement the RAP framework. Here, Wyatt Trust CEO and Philanthropy Australia Board Member Stacey Thomas reflects of their journey to near completion of two RAPs – what they’ve learned, on truth-telling in relation to the trust’s history and how they might go forward to create a more bespoke reconciliation path.

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How gender-wise is your giving? 

Fri, 2 Jun 2023

Australia’s gender parity ranking has fallen from 15th in the world to 43rd. Taking part in Australians Investing in Women’s survey will, for the first time, allow organisations to compare their giving in gender equality against an emerging sector-wide benchmark.

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New foundations alliance on impact investing calls for members 

Fri, 2 Jun 2023

The growing interest in impact investing is a key opportunity to expand on our sector’s shared objective to grow more and better philanthropy, and to build on Australia’s generous culture of giving.

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