Andrew Thomas joins us to speak about the tax structures for giving to charities, family foundations and donor advised funds in the US and Australia. Philippa Hawke discusses how a global movement of diverse children's telephone and online counselling services developed consensus on a set of minimum standards for their organisations. Andrew is the General Manager Philanthropy responsible for Perpetual's total Philanthropic Services including the management of over 450 Charitable Trusts, Private Ancillary Funds and The Perpetual Foundation. In Andrew's professional career he has been the Executive Director of a large national not-for-profit organisation which operated in every State and Territory in Australia, providing a very hands on view to the matrix of various regulations that non-profit organisations face. Andrew's professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy), CPA and MBA. Philippa Hawke has a background in social work and law, and holds post-graduate qualifications in Business (Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies) and Health Services Management. She has specialised in the evaluation of mental health, counselling and youth services in both government and community sectors. She has held the position of senior researcher and strategist with Boystown Australia for the past 5 years, has been a member of the Supervisory team at the national telephone and online children's counselling service, Kids Help Line, for over eleven years, and has managed face to face child and family services for the De La Salle Brothers. Philippa also spent 10 years working in government and was manager of a community mental health service recognised internationally for its client centered approach and inclusion in service planning, delivery and evaluation. Philippa has presented papers in the United States on developing client empowering practices in health services and was involved in the development of the first crisis response alternatives to hospitalisation for young people with serious mental illness in Australia. Philippa has just completed a two year commitment as the Asia-Pacific regional representative on a 5 person taskforce developing international quality management standards for child helplines through the Child Helpline International network and is now contributing to their development of impact assessment tools for child helplines.