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06 March 2012

Gloom strips $15m from charity coffers

DONATIONS to South Australian charities have plummeted by $15.2 million in a year as households respond to tough times. The financial statements of…

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06 March 2012

Foundations for giving: why and how Australians structure their philanthropy

Life changing moments are said to be a key factor in the decision to donate money to charity, according to new research by the Australian Centre for Philant…

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06 March 2012

Volunteers step in as the call to alms proves tricky

CHARITIES nationally are reporting a decline in corporate donations since the global financial crisis, but are finding voluntary work is on the rise. …

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06 March 2012

Into the light

A unique company is helping workers in the not-for-profit sector increase their professional skills and opportunities. [WHO] Karen Mahlab, founder of Pro Bono …

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06 March 2012

Let public as well as private schools benefit from donations

A family wanted to donate more than $20,000 to help Aboriginal students at their local regional high school. They wanted to fund programs to engage parents …

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13 February 2012

Award nominations open to honour Queensland's top philanthropists

The Queensland Community Foundation (QCF) has opened nominations for the 2012 QCF Philanthropist of the Year Awards, which will recognise Queensland’s mos…

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13 February 2012

US unis winners as donations head up

MONEY donated by the the US's most charitable people is starting to catch up with pre-recession giving, thanks in part to some very large bequests from a fe…

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07 February 2012

Demand for philanthropic funds continue to rise

The growing demand for philanthropic funds sees another major Trust fund reporting a significant increase in the amount of grant dollars sought from Austral…

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16 January 2012

Employers urged to think about mental health

Employers are being urged to think about how they can better support the mental health of their staff at work, as the costs of failing to act hurt both the indi…

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16 January 2012

Aussies cash in on good causes

Australian James Windon is one of the top executives at social giving site Causes.com, which has raised $US40 million for over 500,000 causes in the last four …

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