Nine preventable deaths every day: new data highlights deadly toll of homelessness
Posted on 03 Nov 2025
New data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows homelessness can…
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Victoria’s historic Treaty celebrated by Indigenous and philanthropic leaders
Posted on 03 Nov 2025
The Victorian Parliament’s passing of the Treaty Bill last week has been embraced by philanthropy…
Got a big, bold idea to end disadvantage? The Paul Ramsay Foundation wants to hear from you
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
If you’re sitting on a big, bold, innovative idea to stop disadvantage in Australia, this is your…
Australia gets a ‘driver’s manual’ for safe and responsible use of AI
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
We all understand that artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived, like a shiny new car, but how many…
Novelist brings two sides to WA’s story – and the profits go to NFPs
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
When Western Australia celebrates its bicentenary next year, David Wray wants to ensure the…
Feds flag human services funding shakeup for NFPs
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
The federal government is trialling longer-term contracts for not-for-profits that deliver…
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So long and thanks for all the fish
Posted on 08 Jul 2025
The charity and not-for profit sector is underfunded, undervalued and absolutely vital, writes…
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Rising workers compensation costs endanger NFP workers who are risking their health to support others
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
Workers in the not-for-profit sector lift up communities, care for those in crisis and do work that…
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…
How fairness and people-power can navigate difficult waters
Posted on 29 Jul 2025
Karen Hutchinson is the chief executive officer of Watertrust Australia, an organisation…