Issue #358 | 3 February 2023 |
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This month will make a full year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Since then a charity founded by Betashares CEO Alex Vynokur has delivered humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by the war and evacuated vulnerable children to safety. Philanthropy Weekly spoke to Alex about how the organisation has adapted to the evolving situation and philanthropy's role in responding to international conflict. |
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The Centre for Social Impact is now recruiting philanthropic funders and grant recipients to join a study. The call for participants follows recent findings which show there's a need for further research into cultural diversity within Australian philanthropy. |
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In this special guest contribution, Karen McWilliams writes about a new playbook from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), which offers actionable insights for not-for-profit and charitable organisations about how to incorporate sustainability into their operations and supply chains. |
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The Snow Foundation will support a new Indigenous Affairs desk at Australian Associated Press (AAP) in an exciting new initiative. Recruitment is now open for a senior and a junior reporter to join the desk. The partnership marks an important step for the not-for-profit organisation, Australia's only independent newswire. |
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This year promises to be pivotal for philanthropy as we drive forward the double giving agenda and as philanthropy responds and adapts to changing realities. Philanthropy Australia, with the help of its members and sector colleagues, highlights some of the trends helping to shape the giving agenda in this new report. |
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The Paul Ramsay Foundation has announced a National Open Grant Round aimed at young people and households with children with no one employed to help them engage in economically secure employment. |
| Spark Grants are a one year grant to support you or your organisation to work alongside your community to identify, unpack and develop opportunities to build preventative mental health and the conditions for wellbeing. |
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The Inner North Community Foundation has two grant rounds open. The Getting into Sports grants program will increase participation of girls, non-binary people and women in sporting activity in Melbourne’s Inner North. The foundation is calling for EOI's for the multiyear stream of its flagship Bakers Dozen Social Justice Fund grants program. |
| The NAB Foundation is seeking applications for Community Grants. Grants of up to $10,000 are available for projects that help communities prepare for natural disasters, support long-term recovery and build resilience to future disasters and climate change. |
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Mannifera is currently open to expressions of interest for its 2023 Signature Grants. Submit an expression of interest before 5pm AEDT 10 February 2023. |
| VLSBC grants are available to not-profit organisations who aim to improve the administration of laws, increase access to justice, improve legal services, pilot innovations and/or inform and educate the wider community about legal services |
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The Social Impact Fellowship is a transformative program for aspiring changemakers seeking to explore their purpose and understand how they can drive greater social and environmental impact through their work and beyond. |
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| Philanthropy Australia events |
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Save the Date: Communications Network Chat GPT |
Where: Online When: 9 March 12 noon AEDT Registrations will be opening soon for the second session of Philanthropy Australia's communications network. This session will focus on the impact new AI technologies like ChatGPT will have on communications. |
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Host: The Achieve Foundation |
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Host: Impact Investment Summit, Asia Pacific |
30-31 March | International Convention Centre, Sydney |
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Melbourne | St Kilda Mums |
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Melbourne | Arts Centre Melbourne |
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Sydney | The Salvation Army |
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Melbourne | Inner North Community Foundation |
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Melbourne | Helen Macpherson Smith Trust |
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Melbourne or Sydney | Social Ventures Australia |
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We would like to acknowledge and thank
our partners for their generous support. Click here to learn more about our partners. |
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Philanthropy Australia acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present.
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