Business

The annual Red Nose Day fundraiser for SIDS and Kids will take place this year on Friday 26 June.

Optus is inviting not-for-profit organisations to apply for funding of between $1,000-$5,000 for projects and initiatives that will benefit and build better Australian communities.

Despite the difficult economic circumstances, this year's Media Assisting Youth (MAYDAY) auction has been an unprecedented fundraising success bringing in almost $890,000 that will go to four different youth-focused charities.

The Seeds of Renewal grants program is calling for funding applications from small, rural not-for-profit organisations for projects and activities that will help these communities work toward a more sustainable future.

Australians are donating more than ever and MPs, local councillors and lawmakers are among the most generous, according to a new report from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS).

The West Australian newspaper has joined the Salvation Army to launch the state-wide West Winter Appeal, as part of efforts to meet the growing rate of people asking for help due to difficult economic circumstances.