Giving Well 2019

Some of Perth’s most affluent families have increased their philanthropic activity. We rank the state's largest philanthropic foundations and charities, and talk to Kerry Harmanis, George Jones, Jim Litis and others about their giving.

In this series

Special Reports 24 Apr 2019

Family legacy givers lead way with more

Following in the footsteps of Stan Perron, some key names in philanthropy have increased their funding distribution, but many charity recipients are struggling to measure the impact of these donations.

Cultural Industries 24 Apr 2019

Harmanis has mindful plan to help

Philanthropist and former mining entrepreneur Kerry Harmanis has narrowed the focus of his donations in recent years, and now primarily funds his passion project, Mindful Meditation Australia.

Special Reports 24 Apr 2019

Personal stories underpin long-term support

Three prominent Perth businessmen are proving the importance of individual connection to motivate sustained financial backing.