Current Size: 100%
Include your organisation in the directory
The GUIDE, the GIVING and YOU
- Our directory is sent free of charge to over 56, 000 individuals every year
- 46,000 of those people are solicitors, accountants and financial planners
- These people are the key decision makers that best advise their clients on philanthropy. There is an increasing willingness for solicitors, accountants and financial planners to take this role of philanthropic advisor – 65% expressed a desire to discuss philanthropy/giving with new wealthy clients.
- Senior decision makers in the top 1,000 companies also receive the directory
- 80% of Australians over 60 use a solicitor to write their will.
- Solicitors have a crucial role in providing information to their clients.
- 7.5% of Australians over 60 leave a bequest amounting to 10,000 bequests per annum.
- 70% of the Australian population support Charities 29% of people says they would be willing to leave a bequest once family and friends had been provided for
- Coming up is the largest transfer of wealth EVER via the baby boomer parents to their children when they die.
- Solicitors themselves give 10 times the average donation amount to Charity (Queensland University of Technology research)
- One out of two solicitors say they regularly donate to charity and over a quarter of Solicitors take part in fundraising activity and Volunteering
- The desire for giving has increased and the community is getting more involved in donations, volunteering, building foundations, sponsorships and bequests.
