Ken’s gift

fpanneMarch 29, 2021

How Ken Lord's gift to Prince Alfred College in Adelaide, South Australia, has changed the lives of boys from the Outback....

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University of Melbourne raises $16.9M for COVID research and treatment

Clare JoyceFebruary 26, 2021

As Coronavirus storm clouds gathered, University of Melbourne fundraisers rolled up their sleeves and got to work raising funds to fight the global pandemic. Jeremy Bradshaw tells how the University raised $16.9 million in just 10 months. ...

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How UQ rallied its community for a major philanthropic campaign

Andrea RiddellJanuary 29, 2021

The University of Queensland’s first big philanthropic campaign raised over $600 million and inspired donors worldwide....

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Winners of the 2020 Creative Partnerships Awards announced

Andrea RiddellNovember 23, 2020

Brought to you by Creative Partnerships Australia, the Creative Partnership Awards champion leaders in arts, business and philanthropy. ...

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Trends in Australian philanthropy

Andrea RiddellNovember 17, 2020

The report from Perpetual draws on five years of data to forecast trends in philanthropy and the top eight challenges facing NFPs....

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Five key trends in fundraising

fpanneNovember 9, 2020

Want to secure a seven-figure gift, grant or partnership? Andrea Riddell and Andrew Sadauskas share five tips for doing it, from the recent Big4 conference....

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Major Gifts: protecting your reputation with due diligence

Andrea RiddellAugust 21, 2020

All nonprofits can attest to the fact that your organisation’s reputation is the single most important thing. So why risk it all for a gift? Andrea Riddell caught up with FR&C to learn about the importance of due diligence....

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Big4 Fundraising 2020 is going virtual and registrations are open

fpanneJuly 29, 2020

Find out the secrets to securing big donations and grants from trusts and foundations, major gifts, gifts-in-wills and corporate partnerships....

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Do you believe? Are you inspired

fpanneJanuary 15, 2020

Why do universities receive such massive donations? “Why not us?” pondered Oxfam’s Micah Demmert. He has some ideas, and a solution....

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Big4 Fundraising conference breaks registration record

fpanneSeptember 23, 2019

A record number of Australian fundraisers are set to attend the Big4 Fundraising conference this year, with two weeks still to go before the landmark annual event. ...

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Top tips to being brave – preparing for the big ask

Clare JoyceAugust 30, 2019

Three ways fundraisers can get ready to ask a donor for a major gift....

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Don’t do it! Three signs not to proceed with a major campaign

Clare JoyceAugust 1, 2019

If any of these three alarm bells start ringing when contemplating a major campaign, it could be time to rethink your fundraising plans....

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3 ways to know you are ready for a major fundraising campaign

Clare JoyceJune 3, 2019

Running a major fundraising campaign can be daunting. Here's Teisha Archer's tips on how to know when the time has come to get started....

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Ken’s gift

fpanneMay 29, 2019

How Ken Lord's gift to Prince Alfred College in Adelaide, South Australia, has changed the lives of boys from the Outback....

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Major gifts: how much should you ask for?

Clare JoyceApril 22, 2019

It's an integral step in securing a transformational major gift, so take your time and do your research....

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How to ask for a major gift

Clare JoyceMarch 25, 2019

Your donor should feel proud to be asked. Here's Teisha Archer's top tips on how to ask for a major gift....

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Australia’s First Major Gifts Benchmarking Study

fpanneMarch 4, 2019

Major gifts can be a game-changer for an organisation’s fundraising. They are usually the largest donations an organisation receives and provide an opportun...

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Top tips for finding your top major gift prospects

Clare JoyceFebruary 26, 2019

Often our best major gift prospects are hidden in plain sight. But how do you find them and prioritise your approaches?...

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The art of raising £56 million

Clare JoyceNovember 6, 2018

As the Royal Academy of Arts in London approached its 250th anniversary, it launched a campaign to fund the biggest redevelopment in its history. Here's how it got done. ...

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Love lives here

fpanneAugust 8, 2018

Sandy Fuller reports on the good, the great, and the downright fabulous of the campaign to raise funds for the new Ronald McDonald House Westmead....

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