The Western Australian Museum Foundation is in the final stages of establishing governance and investment structures to support what it hopes will be the largest cultural endowment fund in Australia.
Organisers of the Perth International Jazz Festival are hopeful an expanded multi-stage event and a growing profile will help boost ticket sales this year by 13 per cent on 2013.
Westpac will donate $100 million to set up Australia's largest private scholarship program, giving university students the opportunity to study in Asia.
Woodside Petroleum fell below its targeted spend on social investment programs last year, despite more than $9 million flowing to the communities in which it operates.
The Telethon Institute for Child Health Research is targeting philanthropists and the corporate sector under a new business model aimed at diversifying its revenue base.
A new Western Australian company has joined the Australian film distribution sector, hoping to carve out a niche in a market dominated by Hollywood and firms based on the eastern seaboard.
The federal government's plans for an omnibus bill to cut red tape will have serious implications for the not-for-profit sector, according to the director of Curtin University's not-for-profit initiative.
The Subiaco Arts Centre will tomorrow launch its own independent festival, with high hopes to continue the strong public support for such arts events which has been evident at the Perth International Arts Festival and Fringe World Festival.
The Film and Television Institute is forging the way for game developers in Western Australia, appointing Kate Raynes-Goldie as its first director of Interactive Programs.
An independent report on the future of the federal government's Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission has sparked intense discussion across the sector.
Western Australia's voice for multicultural arts has announced it can no longer survive after having funding withdrawn by the state government - a claim which Minister for Planning, Culture and the
The new state chair of the Institute of Chartered Accountants has raised a red flag over the federal government's latest proposal for not-for-profit reporting.
The team behind the Perth International Arts Festival is gearing up for its biggest month of the year, buoyed by strong corporate and philanthropic support.
Perth-based Fortis Consulting has opened an office in Canberra as it seeks to replicate success in Western Australia's not-for-profit sector on a national scale.
Organisers of the annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition at Cottesloe are preparing to run the event at a loss in 2014, the third consecutive year the event has failed to break even.
Ticket sales for the 2014 Fringe World Festival are tracking ahead of levels at the same time last year, with event organisers confident of bettering the record revenue from the 2013 festival.
Former Deloitte partner Graham McHarrie has taken over the chairman's role at Rocky Bay as the disability services provider develops a new, competitive strategy.
The Western Australian film industry has become the latest to tap China's deep pockets with agreements struck for film projects worth more than $87 million to be co-financed by a Chinese animation company.
Former Perth lawyer Nick Grono will return to Europe to run a new anti-slavery fund backed by his most recent boss, iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest, and other leading philanthropists.
The recent closure of the Piccadilly Cinema may not signal the final curtain for the historic theatre, with its owners contemplating whether to reopen the art deco building as an entertainment venue.
Third generation builder Dale Alcock's personal experience with asbestos-related disease has prompted the ABN Group's fifth largest philanthropic donation - this time to help fund mesothelioma research.
The state's biggest employer last year increased its direct contribution to community causes by a growth factor well above those for its revenue and profit returns.
