philanthropy

Governor-General Sam Mostyn has met with nearly 50 leading women in philanthropy to strategise ways to double giving in Australia by 2030.

Australians Investing In Women launch a new series of short videos featuring meaningful conversations and practical advice.

By combining financial contributions, members of women’s giving circles can fund initiatives that individual donations might not cover.

Melinda French Gates has announced she’s donating $1 billion over the next two years to support women and families around the world.

Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the charitable foundation she co-founded with former husband Bill Gates.

MECCA M-POWER won the Eve Mahlab AO Gender-wise Philanthropy Award for their work in advancing gender equality. 

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is donating US$640m ( $973 million) to over 300 community groups across the US.

Ruth Gottesman has donated US$1 billion to a medical school, ensuring students will not have to pay tuition fees going forward. 

Andrew and Nicola Forrest, two of Australia’s richest people, have donated more than $150 million to a gender equality charity in the US.

Why give a billion dollar company away? For Patagonia, it’s to help save the planet and push a purpose that goes beyond selling products.