Rabobank and George the Farmer help plant a love of reading this Book Week

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Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund, in collaboration with agricultural education and storytelling brand ‘George the Farmer’, has awarded book packs – totalling 1,400 books – to schools and early learning centres... Read more continue reading

Zurich Australia supports breast cancer awareness

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Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has announced, for the third year in a row, it will replace its logo on the front of Melbourne Football Club (MFC) AFL run out... Read more continue reading

Financial services professionals build stronger financial futures for Australians through the Future2 grants program

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Financial services professionals across Australia are being encouraged to help grassroots causes access vital funding, with nominations open for Future2’s 2026 ‘Make the Difference Grants Program’. Unlike many grant programs,... Read more continue reading

Akumin and AMP raise over $180,000 for CEO sleepout to end cycle of homelessness

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Licensing and business services partner, Akumin, and AMP have partnered to raise over $180,000 for Australia’s homeless community, with donations and pledges still being accepted until July 31. Last Thursday,... Read more continue reading

The Budget: Deductable Gift Recipient status slammed by social enterprise lender

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The Federal budget has come under criticism for not updating Deductable Gift Recipient (DGR) status to include more charities. The DGR acts as a bottleneck that disproportionately affects smaller, less... Read more continue reading

Future2 Impact Report shows real difference being made to grassroots causes

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Future2 Foundation supported more than 1,200 people in 2025 and awarded 12 grants to programs assisting vulnerable and under-served groups, including women experiencing financial hardship, young people, and First Nations... Read more continue reading

Make a lasting contribution to boost better health outcomes for all Australians this World Health Day

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Advances in medical science benefit everyone and this UNESCO World Health Day on 7 April, Equity Trustees is highlighting the important role structured giving plays in supporting Australia’s medical researchers... Read more continue reading

People First Bank Foundation increases giving – and impact

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More than 40 charities across Australia have been able to expand their life-changing services and help more people in serious need, thanks to funding last year from the People First... Read more continue reading

Move beyond one off donations to support gender balance this International Women’s Day 

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As the world marks UNESCO’s International Women’s Day on 8 March, Equity Trustees is supporting the work of Australian Investing in Women (AIIW) to promote gender-wise giving. Research by AIIW... Read more continue reading

Westpac Foundations unite to boost literacy and numeracy in Australian primary schools

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Westpac has announced a new strategic direction for its community and philanthropic investment, aligning all efforts to address the critical issue of education. Under this new approach, the Westpac, St.George,... Read more continue reading