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Topic: business philanthropy
The family is getting out of newspapers in the United States, leaving rich philanthropists to redefine what big-city newspapers are. So what will the media charitable causes in Australia do?

As family ties break, will the rich save our newspapers?

Companies

Aug 07, 2013

2

Harold Mitchell's review of arts philanthropy should be welcomed by the sector and its recommendations should be adopted by Arts Minister Simon Crean.

Mitchell’s plan to shake down the rich for more arts funding

Federal

Mar 09, 2012

1

We are too focused on our own needs and on hoarding more with the sad result that we lack the ability to care for others or approach life with a generous demeanor and spirit, writes <b>Daniel Petre</b>, executive chairman of Netus and head of the Petre Foundation.

Daniel Petre: the decline of generosity

News

Nov 18, 2010

35

Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are asking US billionaires to pledge at least half of their fortunes to charity. This has the potential to completely change philanthropy forever, says <b>Carol Loomis</b>.

Billionaires, give your money away!

Links

Jun 21, 2010

"Physical fitness programs in schools should be mandatory and taken very, very seriously," says one Crikey reader today. In other topics Crikey readers are feisty about: health reform, Gen Y and philanthropy.

Schools need exercise — and I should know

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Jul 29, 2009

2

What does it say about Australian donation rates when an anonymous Irish do-gooder suddenly can set local donation records?

Meet the philanthropist who embarrasses the rich A-listers

Players

Jul 28, 2009

8

Richard Pratt's honorary Doctorate in Law from Melbourne Uni is a qualification that presumably gives him unusual insight into these thoughts from ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel on the operation of cartels, a ''form of theft ... little different from classes of corporate crime that already attract criminal sentences".

Crikey Says

Crikey Says

Oct 09, 2007

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