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There is a view that philanthropy from super-wealthy individuals, rather than government policy, will be the force that changes the world for the better. But this seems unlikely in Australia.
Micro-volunteering has micro-benefits. It’s better to get into volunteering for the longer term.
Not all lobbying is bad. Some of it does a lot of good.
Meaning well and doing good are great, but organisations can do more harm than good if they’re not careful.
Some charities get millions and have a large number of assets, but they’re also doing more too.
Potential donors must able to put their trust in charities.
Effective altruists say you should make the greatest difference – here’s a better way to get people giving.
In offering to open church buildings across Australia as places of sanctuary for asylum seekers, church leaders are appealing to an ancient notion of how we should treat people in need of protection.
The film transcends its feelgood marketing campaign to contribute to current debates around charity and its practical implications.
Giving cash directly to the needy is a growing trend, but in most cases it’s not nearly as effective funneling donations through a charity with ‘boots on the ground.’
Britain is more worried about being a food trader than building a system that properly feeds its people.
A blind academic says a new campaign by the RNIB is offensive.
The Internet Watch foundation is to share its database of abusive image digital signatures in a drive to clean up the internet.
A stalwart of the charity sector is dead and gone - so now what do we do?
When funding comes sporadically with strings attached, how can vital services keep running?
Australians donate around A$2.4 billion to charity each year, but how many lives does that impact? Effective altruism is a social movement focused on maximising the impact of your donated time and money.
There are NGOs in Nepal with long-standing disaster prevention programs, well-positioned to help coordinate relief.
The goal of youth-centred charities is to provide a public benefit by helping and caring for young people in a variety of ways. The public, government, and funders should do their best to support these…
We are used to the idea that workers respond to financial incentives, whether it’s a bonus or wage increase, but it might be that bosses can boost workers’ performance by appealing to their altruism, not…
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