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Philanthropists award $1.5m to medical researchers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... have provided essential support to some of our most remarkable scientists since 1970," Perpetual national manager of philanthropy and nonprofit services Caitriona Fay said. "As trustee of the Foundations, we have witnessed the life changing impact that ...

BNP Paribas launches APAC philanthropy program

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
BNP Paribas has launched a philanthropy program that will help young people in 26 countries, including seven projects in the Asia Pacific region. Dream Up will encourage 30,000 young people to practice an art form which can improve their self-confidence. ...

Equity Trustees appoints new CFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
... services to corporate and private clients including wealth and asset management, estate planning and administration, philanthropy, superannuation, aged care advice and placement.

Advisers key to encourage charitable giving

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... charitable giving in Australia, but they must know how to raise the issue with clients," Perpetual national manager of philanthropy and not profit services Caitriona Fay said. Fay suggested that advisers could introduce the issue of charitable giving ...

In wealthy Australia, philanthropy is the biggest loser

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... taxpayers are only giving 0.32% of their taxable income. The report found that a small number of people dominate the philanthropy landscape, with 66% of the total amount claimed in 2012-2013 gifted by just 7.3% of the giving population. Relatively few ...

Philanthropists donate $6.2m through Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
Perpetual clients have donated $6.2 million to not-for-profit organisations through the inaugural IMPACT Philanthropy Partnership program. The donations are a small part of the overall $85 million that Perpetual has distributed this year on behalf of ...

Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... Federation Centres director Karen Penrose; Spark Infrastructure and Landcom director Sarah Morgan and Geoff Wilson. Former Philanthropy Australia chief executive Louise Walsh and former PM Capital chief executive Chris Donohoe will act as joint chief ...

Top bankers get together for pro bono venture

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... Suzi and Barry Carp, Peter Cooper, the Liberman family, Tracey Ryan and the Werdiger family. For more family office, philanthropy and private wealth stories checkA FS Private Wealth

Government scraps philanthropic donation fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Social Services Scott Morrison and Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, confirmed a number of measures to increase philanthropy in Australia. As part of the package, donors will no longer need to pay a $241 fee to the ATO to obtain valuations when they ...

Stella Network ramps up support for women in financial planning

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... Opera and is performing for various productions for the Opera Australia. 2015 Stella Ambassadors Award-winning and philanthropy Anne Graham / Kathy Havers Community Cate Hawley Education Esther Angrisano Networking Julia Newbould and Annick Donat Marketing ...