Historic donation shows joy of giving
Fri, 22 Apr 2022
In the long list of cultural gifts to the nation, the $100 million donation from Lindsay and Paula Fox for the NGV Contemporary project stands as a new benchmark, and is the latest instance of the family’s philanthropy, which has covered the arts, housing, education, and medical research.
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Strategy to double giving by 2030 now on election agenda
By Sam Rosevear and Krystian Seibert
Fri, 8 Apr 2022
Philanthropy has been put firmly on the election campaign agenda with the past two weeks revealing how important growing the nation’s giving is for both major parties.
Dr Andrew Leigh announces Labor’s commitment to double giving in Australia by 2030
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
Labor announced their commitment to work with the philanthropic, for-purpose and business sectors to doubling giving in Australia by 2030.
Historic reform for Community Foundations
Fri, 1 Apr 2022
The 2022 Budget provides for up to 28 community foundations affiliated with Community Foundations Australia to receive so called ‘Item 1’ Deductible Gift Recipients (DGR) status by way of specific listing.
Do you ‘Pay What it Takes’ to create impact?
Thu, 10 Mar 2022
"Now it’s our turn to be courageous and vulnerable,'' Jo Taylor writes in a preview of what's in store with the imminent launch of new research on Pay What It Takes approach to structured giving.
The key questions I asked to be a better leader for social impact
Thu, 3 Mar 2022
Founder and CEO of the Top Blokes Foundation Melissa Abu-Gazaleh, reflects on what she took away from being part of the first cohort of the Social Impact Leadership Australia (SILA) program.
