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

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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

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Philanthropy not just for the wealthy  

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Australia has been ranked the fourth most generous country among 119 countries, with three in five Australians making a financial donation to a charity, according to the Charities Aid Foundation

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Equity Trustees brings together 28 philanthropic trusts to commit more than $7 million to leading medical research

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The power of 28 philanthropic trusts managed by Equity Trustees has been combined to grant more than $7 million over five years to support the work of three of Australia’s

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Tax deduction not most important factor for Australian donors

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It might be tax time, but a deduction for charitable giving is not top of mind for Australians who donate, according to research commissioned by Equity Trustees underpinning an ambitious

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Mason Foundation awards $1.4 million to fight Chronic Fatigue 

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Approximately $1.4 million has been committed to support vital Australian research into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). The Judith Jane Mason & Harold Stannett Williams Memorial Foundation (the

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Equity Trustees applies a gender lens to granting to #BreakTheBias

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Did you know women and girls are more likely than men to experience discrimination, poverty, violence and lower levels of average pay? To help break this unfair bias Equity Trustees

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Equity Trustees approves $3.4 million grant to fund medical research and healthcare

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Equity Trustees has announced it will deliver $3.4 million in additional funding to the National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation (NFMRI), Monash Partners and the Mater Foundation. The granting

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Australians can play a part in securing ongoing funds for charities and for-purpose organisations

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Many Australians choose to leave a legacy that will make a lasting difference after they’re gone rather than leaving a one-off charitable donation in their will. This is something all

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Australians still shy away from tough conversations about death

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Many Australians view death and dying as a taboo topic – and this is affecting the decisions they make and the quality of care they receive as they age, according

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