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    We Love Stories boosts early childhood literacy among many children
    More than 200 philanthropic organisations have risen to that challenge over the past 18 months by embracing the country’s first-ever Climate Lens tool.
    How a Climate Lens is changing philanthropy
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    The level of direct climate and environment-focused philanthropy may have doubled in the last few years but keeping warming to less than 1.5 degrees will require stronger action.

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    Synergies exceeded expectations alongside continued business growth.
    Synergies exceeded expectations alongside continued business growth.
    How adaptive surfing has changed Bailey's life

    Bailey’s life was radically changed when he was struck down by a car while riding his bicycle at just 15 years of age.

    Bolstering regional Australians fight against blood cancer
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    The Leukaemia Foundation’s Regional, Rural and Remote (RRR) Blood Cancer Control Program is set to tackle the challenge of providing timely blood cancer diagnosis and support to Australians living outside of capital cities.
    A family dispute led to a 50 000 tax bill until Equity Trustees talked to the ATO
    The family home is often the centre of wealth. It was no different for Barbara, who left her home to her four children.
    How an inheritance and a tax bill helped build an enduring philanthropic legacy
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    Rosemary may not have had children, but family and the community were important to her. So when her uncle became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take time off work to look after him.

    How an independent trustee ended a family feud
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    Testamentary trusts are a way to create flexibility and discretion when distributing assets to beneficiaries. But when a family member is also given the responsibility to act as trustee, it can create issues.
    Second sight The power of a review
    The law is complex. It changes over time and relies on interpretation. And sometimes the weight of those changes can be costly depending on which side of the ledger they fall.