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Latest in generosity news on topics of interest across New Zealand, from both our regular and guest bloggers
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See Karen Pensabene's story about her immense community generosity in the Sunday Star-Times, and read about how Community Foundations can help to make your giving go further - read the article here
Making Trust funds work for community
11 Jan 2021
Changes to the Trusts Act have highlighted the need for community funds to be put to better use..
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Celebrating our people
21 Dec 2020
Fresh from our national conference last month I had been reflecting on this year and the stellar people working in our sector, when I saw that one of our new managers to the network has just won a ‘Kiwibank Local Hero’ award..
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Making a real difference through leadership
08 Dec 2020
I am so proud to have joined the Community Foundations of NZ (CFNZ) Board as a Trustee, principally because of the wonderful work that CFNZ and its member Community Foundations are doing to help New Zealanders strengthen their communities and change lives...
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Meaningful corporate giving
19 Oct 2020
In recent years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a higher priority for companies as they recognise the numerous benefits to their businesses, employees and communities...
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New Zealand's generosity in the spotlight
23 Sep 2020
Local giving has always been important and with September being Wills Month it’s a timely reminder look after our future generations and our local communities. ..
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How lawyers can make a difference to community recovery
18 Sep 2020
It’s been quite a year and it’s certainly been a time when we have seen professionals across New Zealand pause and reflect on what they can do to make a difference...
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