The Joan Kirner Emerging Leaders program is ready for a new intake. Who is up for the challenge?
Posted on 11 Mar 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 Joan Kirner Emerging Leaders Program, a fully funded…
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$100 million in new charity funding unlocked, but philanthropy heavyweights say DGR reform is more important
Posted on 04 Mar 2026
The federal government has announced its decision on the percentage of assets that giving funds…
Indigenous businesses record billions in annual growth
Posted on 04 Mar 2026
Australia’s for-purpose enterprise supporting Indigenous-owned businesses announced a record $5.83…
Atlassian offers its workflow apps for free to NFPs and social enterprises
Posted on 04 Mar 2026
Major workflow software company Atlassian has announced it is offering its Teamwork Collection of…
Support for diversity strong despite one in four reporting workplace harassment
Posted on 04 Mar 2026
New research from Diversity Council Australia (DCA) has found that even as one in four workers…
Every day is a fundraising day, says new free calendar
Posted on 25 Feb 2026
Writing communications for donors, stakeholders, regulators and the public can be a relentless task…
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Home is where the nation’s heart is
Posted on 23 Jun 2025
The soul of a nation lives in the homes of its people. That’s why moving urgently to address…
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The King’s Birthday: a public holiday in search of a purpose
Posted on 03 Jun 2026
Why exactly are we still getting a day off to celebrate a day that is not the actual birthday of…
Driven by purpose, a mob of Landcruisers hits the road
Posted on 26 Aug 2025
Brent Reeman is today climbing into his trusty Toyota 40 Series Landcruiser for the sixth annual…
Honouring 103 fallen women with 103 marathons in 103 days
Posted on 18 Aug 2025
As you read this, there’s a good chance that Natalie Djuric-Jones is running. Today is day three of…
Philanthropy takes flight: the neurologist who swapped medical charts for flight plans
Posted on 12 Aug 2025
Associate Professor Andrew Kornberg, a senior neurologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) in…
More than meets the eye: Rethinking deafblindness with Jex Truran-Lakaev
Posted on 05 Aug 2025
Jex Truran-Lakaev lives with deafblindness and created the Hunter Deafblind Project in NSW to…