Record number of students participate in AMP University Challenge

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A team of students from Deakin University has won the AMP University Challenge in a year of record submissions. Now in its sixth year, the AMP University Challenge is a... Read more continue reading

Philanthropy is the key to the Australia we want

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A new report, funded by the Equity Trustees Company philanthropic Foundation, and produced by the Community Council of Australia (CCA) reveals disturbing data on how well Australia is performing against... Read more continue reading

TAL announces partnership with the Movember Foundation as part of mission to play a positive role in men’s mental health

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TAL believes strongly in the importance of health and wellbeing amongst all Australians and in supporting programs, which also care about making a difference. In line with this belief, TAL has announced... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees backs kids looking for a place to call home

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Equity Trustees has awarded its first grant under its new $10m Empowering change philanthropy granting program to the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare for a project to... Read more continue reading

$10m of philanthropy restructured to empower change

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Equity Trustees has restructured its granting program to direct more than $10m of annual discretionary charitable giving into five key areas: Children and Young People, Medical Research and Health, Ageing... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees commited to preventing elder abuse

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Independent trustee companies are in a unique position to provide both a systemic protection against financial elder abuse, as well as having the ability to channel philanthropic funds into programs... Read more continue reading

NFPs and Philanthropists must do more to prepare for the digital age

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Not-for-profits understand the importance of the digital age, but most are still trying to understand the risk and opportunities that digital presents. A study of more than 120 NFPs found... Read more continue reading

Major step forward for Indigenous Australians and financial services

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The Financial Services Council and First Nations Foundation congratulate AUSTRAC for the release of its guidance note to aide the identification of people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage... Read more continue reading

Resilient women the focus of new national program

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Eleven trailblazing organisations yesterday unveiled their commitment to a new innovative program designed to stimulate inclusive economic growth, especially focused on women. According to the CEO of Good Shepherd Microfinance, Adam... Read more continue reading

Perpetual partners with Stanford University to support NFPs in digital age

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Leading research program to understand how private resources can be used for public benefit Ensure NFPs ethically, safely and effectively utilise digital tools Build capability of leaders in NFPs In... Read more continue reading