Better gender balance is good for the economy and should be supported by public policy: 30% Club

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A growing body of empirical evidence and research, from different sources and geographies, corroborates the intuitive argument that more diverse boards and senior management teams are more effective than ‘identikit’... Read more continue reading

Nikko Asset Management and Japan for UNHCR Partner to Support Refugee Children

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Nikko Asset Management (“Nikko AM”) has announced a partnership with Japan for UNHCR, a national partner of UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency), whereby Nikko AM globally supports funding towards school... Read more continue reading

Future2 grants $823,000 for disadvantaged young Australians

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Future2, the philanthropic arm of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA), has awarded $133,000 in grants this year to community not-for-profit organisations with programs for socially and financially disadvantaged... Read more continue reading

AMP University Challenge winners beat a record field

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A team of students from Griffith University has won the AMP University Challenge, beating the largest field in the competition’s history. Now in its seventh year, the AMP University Challenge... Read more continue reading

Bank’s progressive strategy recognised with top award for leadership in shared value for Australian communities

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Australia’s most trusted and fifth largest, full service retail bank, has been recognised for its unique approach to addressing societal issues as part of its core... Read more continue reading

73% of Australians making a charitable donation

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You don’t have to be wealthy to be philanthropic. Many people give little or no money but rather volunteer their time and expertise in their local community or to a... Read more continue reading

Ethical Enterprise Award winner helps to alleviate poverty by funding local entrepreneurs

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Moral Fairground has awarded its fifth annual Ethical Enterprise Award to an organisation that helps to alleviate poverty by supporting local entrepreneurs in some of the hardest hit communities from... Read more continue reading

Jump on board the Making Waves rally 2018

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After the successful inaugural “Making Waves Rally” held in March 2017, Sydney based disability charity, Sailors with disABILITIES (SWD), is delighted to announce details of the 2018 event, and encouraging... Read more continue reading

$66 million distributed to NFP’s by Equity Trustees in FY17

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Leading specialist trustee company, Equity Trustees proudly facilitated the distribution of $66.5 million to the not-for-profit sector in the last financial year. Forty five percent of funding went to medical... Read more continue reading

AMP launches industry leading mental health training

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AMP has launched an updated mental health training program for staff and AMP advisers, developed in conjunction with mental health research organisation the Black Dog Institute, to coincide with Mental... Read more continue reading