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04 March 2010 | Wealthy Americans are concerned about their philanthropic giving as donations fall amid the economic downturn
12 February 2010 | The Australian Ballet is the recipient of a major donation from the Ian Potter Foundation
14 September 2009 | The Community Foundation Network (CFN) in the UK has produced what it describes as the first ever Manifesto for Community Philanthropists - a package of measures to promote grassroots giving including the promotion of philanthropy in schools.
31 August 2009 | A report commissioned by the UK Charity Commission has found that Trusts and Foundations are taking a calm and measured approach in actively managing the impact of the economic downturn.
20 August 2009 | Swinburne University of Technology has established Australia's first Chair of Social Investment and Philanthropy.
17 August 2009 | Swinburne University of Technology has established Australia's first Chair of Social Investment and Philanthropy.
03 August 2009 | In the US social justice philanthropy is seeing a resurgence - a response to the changed political climate or the current economic climate?
03 August 2009 | Melbourne Business School's 2009 Women and Management Dinner is in it's 16th year and the upcoming event will showcase two women guest speakers who are changing the face of philanthropy.
03 August 2009 | The Australian Children's Music Foundation has launched a Philanthropic Choir using the power of music to bring communities together and raise funds to help disadvantaged children - without singing a note!
23 July 2009 | A new breed of wealthy philanthropists is emerging who are more socially aware and more motivated to give back to the communities they came from, as well as global causes according to a new study by Barclays Wealth
20 July 2009 | A new breed of wealthy philanthropists is emerging who are more socially aware and more motivated to give back to the communities they came from, as well as global causes according to a new study by Barclays Wealth.
09 June 2009 | Women are playing a prominent role in their households and communities when it comes to philanthropy according to a new study in the US.
28 May 2009 | The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Chris Bowen has released an exposure draft of legislation aimed at improving the integrity of Prescribed Private Funds (PPFs).
30 April 2009 | The Salvos have issued a call to the business community for generosity in personal giving, in addition to corporate giving, as 400 Sydney business leaders attended this weeks 2009 Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal launch.
30 April 2009 | It is with great sadness that the Not for Profit and Corporate sector mourns the passing of one of Australia's great philanthropists Richard Pratt.
09 April 2009 | Melbourne Community Foundation hosted a panel discussion of national and international economic and philanthropic experts, to share insights and discuss promising trends to mitigate the impact of global financial crisis on philanthropy in Australia.
30 March 2009 | In the UK, New Philanthropy Capital's latest research report, called Granting Success, provides guidance on how to structure grants so that they have the most impact.
16 March 2009 | Melbourne Community Foundation hosted a panel discussion of national and international economic and philanthropic experts to share insights and discuss promising trends to mitigate the impact of global financial crisis on philanthropy in Australia.
16 March 2009 | The early outpouring of support for Victoria's bushfire victims is typical of Australians' generosity in the face of disaster, according to a Queensland University of Technology philanthropy researcher.
16 March 2009 | If just 10% of working Australians donated $5 per week through their pay an additional $260 million would be generated each year for the community according to the first comprehensive look at payroll giving in Australia.
Anglicare Victoria
University of Melbourne
Family Planning Queensland
Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC)
Suicide Prevention Australia
SouthEast Housing Co-operative
