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APS in the media
2024
Why philanthropy is an important conversation advisers should have with clients
Financial Standard, 20 September 2024
Eight ways high earners can maximise their tax return
Australian Financial Review, 11 June 2024
Tax advice: As tax cuts loom, donating to charity shouldn’t just be for the rich
Sydney Morning Herald, 4 June 2024
Making giving easier with APS Founder Chris Cuffe AO FAICD
Company Director, Australian Institute of Company Directors, 1 June 2024
I’m a high earner about to encounter Division 293 tax. What do I do?
Australian Financial Review, 30 May 2024
Maximising tax benefits through giving structures
Accountants Daily, 10 May 2024
EOFY advantages for HNWs looking to give philanthropically
Professional Planner, 6 May 2024
Charitable giving and tax deductions
Firstlinks, 10 April 2024
Ask an Expert: I hear a lot of talk about leaving bequests to charity in your will. Is there any tax advantage in doing this?
The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 March 2024
Optimising your July 1 tax cuts for charity can make a difference
The Australian, 17 March 2024
David Ward: The power of structured giving
It’s Never About Money podcast, 28 February 2024
2023
David Ward: Australian Philanthropic Services
Community Conversations podcast, 7 December 2023
Considering your charitable choices when tax bill looms
Canberra Times, 28 November 2023
Australian Ethical CEO joins Australian Philanthropic Services board
Investment Magazine, 27 November 2023
John McMurdo joins charity board
Industry Moves, 27 November 2023
How you can reduce your tax bill through charitable giving
Sydney Morning Herald, 21 June 2023
How to give away your money like a billionaire (even if you’re not)
Australian Financial Review, 19 June 2023
‘Win-win-win’: Advice the linchpin to philanthropic giving
Professional Planner, 23 May 2023
2022
Super-size tax deductions through better giving as financial year ends
ABC News (The Business), 29 July 2022
Two of the best-kept secrets for the EOFY
Firstlinks, 8 June 2022
2021
Benchmarking report on investment returns of Australia’s major PuAFs shows the APS Foundation comes out on top
Welcome to Firstlinks Edition 413, 24 June 2021
Atlassian push to make companies back up words with donations
Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2021
Chris Cuffe: From building a $70bn business to pioneering a new funds management model
EthicalPartners Funds Management: Good Investing podcast, 7 June 2021
Chris Cuffe: Among giants: A pioneer of Australian funds management
Inside the Rope podcast, 22 February 2021
2020
How to make the leap from corporate to not-for-profit
(featuring APS Head of Operations, Mylee Nguyen)
Australian Financial Review, 23 July 2020
Chris Cuffe on why private debt is a hidden gem
Firstlinks, 3 June 2020
Four ways COVID-19 philanthropy is helping to navigate the crisis
Fundraising & Philanthropy Magazine, 12 May 2020
Saving the non-profit sector: the fight to survive COVID-19 ($)
Fundraising & Philanthropy Magazine, 7 April 2020
2019
How funds offer a smarter way to donate
The Australian, 15 June 2019
The $1 billion quiet achiever in Australian philanthropy
Firstlinks, 12 June 2019
Sub-fund can bring forward the pleasure of giving
Sydney Morning Herald, Ask an expert with Noel Whittaker, 5 June 2019
How to gift your wealth in 2019: Gail Kelly reveals how her family gifts
Australian Financial Review, 4 January 2019
2018
What’s the most effective way to make a charitable donation?
Sydney Morning Herald, Ask an expert with Noel Whittaker, 21 May 2018
Foreign aid and compassion fatigue: what lies beneath
Fundraising & Philanthropy Magazine, 3 May 2018
Engaging the kids in philanthropy
Generosity Magazine, 12 March 2018
Charitable giving goes mainstream
The Australian, 25 April 2018
2017
Philanthropy in a fearful world
Generosity Magazine, 2 March 2017
The Great Gift: Succession planning and community impact
FS Private Wealth, Vol 6 Issue 2 2017
Lost conversations in philanthropy
Generosity Magazine, 11 May 2017
Embracing philanthropy’s quirks
Pro Bono News, 24 May 2017
2016
I’m not interested in funding administration
Generosity Magazine, 4 August 2016
Mars and Venus in philanthropy
Generosity Magazine, 6 October 2016
Philanthropic boards – Some inconvenient truths
Generosity Magazine, 1 September 2016
2015
Breaking down the barriers to education: Matana Foundation for Young People
Generosity Magazine, 3 June 2015
Family Values: It’s not how much you’ve got but how you give, The Flannery Family Foundation
Generosity Magazine, 2 July 2015
Grantmaker to grant seeker: Tara Hunt and 1 Million Women
Generosity Magazine, 3 September 2015
2014
Rewards and benefits of private ancillary funds
FS Private Wealth magazine, Vol 3 Issue 1, 2014
Steps to smart philanthropy: Find your passion
Generosity Magazine, February 19 2014
2013
Philanthropy: A growth area for advice
InFinance Magazine, June 2013
You can’t take it with you, APS feature
BOSS Magazine, September 2013
Growing influence: PAFs continue to shape grantmaking and philanthropy
Grants Management Quarterly Magazine, 2013