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Carol Schwartz

Why women will supercharge philanthropy

Australian women are poised to take charge of $3.2 trillion in the next decade. This will be the greatest wealth transfer in Australia’s history.

Carol SchwartzBusiness woman, philanthropist

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One of my earliest memories of giving is from kindergarten, when I took a coin every Friday to school to put in a charity box.

Since then, my approach to giving has been deeply influenced by the family I grew up in – entrepreneurial, valuing education, driven to contribute to community, and ultimately to be part of shaping and strengthening Australia’s future. This is what I have taken forward in the work and philanthropy I pursue.

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Carol Schwartz is a company director and chair of the Trawalla Foundation and Women’s Leadership Institute Australia

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