Philanthropy

Survey reports rise in private giving to arts and culture despite pandemic

Fiona AtkinsonJanuary 20, 2022

A $26 million increase in cash giving during 2019/20 was a welcome reprieve for the arts sector, but a new report shows other support fell significantly. ...

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Daring philanthropy in a high-risk environment

Fiona AtkinsonJanuary 10, 2022

How two Adelaide philanthropists demonstrated their belief in Australian arts and culture in the midst of lockdowns. ...

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New report shows obstacles faced by remote, regional and rural organisations

Fiona AtkinsonDecember 21, 2021

Pre-2020, local community organisations were already given short shrift when it came to funding and support. Now, two years later, they have dealt with a multitude of natural disasters on top of a global pandemic, and they are exhausted. But they come with solutions. ...

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FIA Awards finalists and state winners announced

Fiona AtkinsonDecember 16, 2021

This year’s awards acknowledge ground-breaking innovation and creativity in response to the continuing pandemic, alongside an unbreakable commitment to best practice fundraising and exceptional donor care. ...

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Top 12 F&P articles of 2021

Fiona AtkinsonDecember 14, 2021

Curiosity, case studies, corporates and COVID-19 dominated the interest in our articles in 2021. Here we look back at the year that was. ...

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Equity Trustees grows giving from $91m to $96.2m in FY21

Clare JoyceDecember 14, 2021

Leading funder, Equity Trustees, has released its fourth annual Giving Review, analysing granting and bequests overseen in FY21....

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UQ joins Google and Minderoo to create change

fpanneDecember 13, 2021

Through philanthropic collaborations, UQ is accelerating vital research into areas like bushfire prevention and the impacts of plastics on human health....

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Grants Wrap – December 2021

Clare JoyceDecember 10, 2021

Looking for grants and funding opportunities? Here are some funders with approaching deadlines, provided by Strategic Grants....

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What corporate giving looked like in 2021

Fiona AtkinsonDecember 7, 2021

Corporate heavyweights such as BHP and Coles still make the biggest charitable impact in terms of dollars, but young innovative companies are leading the way with a community-first mindset shows the latest GivingLarge report....

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Can the rich save the world?

fpanneNovember 30, 2021

Paul Vallely talks to Teresa Zolnierkiewicz about the trajectory of philanthropy....

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The power of two: a story of awe-inspiring leadership, fundraising and going from idea to launch in just 10 days

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 30, 2021

Chris Howlett and Adele Schonhardt have achieved an extraordinary amount for Australia’s classical music scene, both before and during the pandemic, winning them the Creative Partnerships Arts Leadership Award. F&P’s Fiona Atkinson caught up with them to find out more....

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GivingTuesday is in its ninth year – has it been a success?

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 30, 2021

Widely adopted in the US, billions raised worldwide, and a slow uptake in Australia. With the campaign happening this week, we take a look at results and share insights....

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Grants Wrap – November 2021

fpanneNovember 23, 2021

Looking for grants and funding opportunities? Here are some funders with approaching deadlines, provided by Strategic Grants....

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Winners of the 2021 Creative Partnerships Awards announced

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 22, 2021

A global pandemic did not deter the winners of this year’s awards, who have been true fundraising and philanthropic trailblazers for Australia’s arts and culture sector. ...

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A how-to guide for philanthropists and how it helps your nonprofit

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 22, 2021

Extensive research tells us that Australians are keen to make significant and structured gifts. But the giving pathway can be confusing. A new guide aims to address that. ...

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2021 Australian Philanthropy Awards – winners announced

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 16, 2021

Collaborative, nimble and responsive philanthropy and partnerships that have delivered vital impact during one the globe’s most challenging times were the theme of this year’s awards. ...

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Mammoth bushfire recovery effort helps secure top award

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 16, 2021

This year, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife won Australian Charity of the Year 2021 with a series of fundraising initiatives that supported volunteers, educated the community and provided critical bushfire relief. ...

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Fundraising leadership – there’s much more to be done

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 9, 2021

Fundraising and giving at board and executive level can result in transformative gifts, but a new study reveals an ongoing lack of clarity about leadership-level participation. ...

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Lifeline tops the list as most media-mentioned charity

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 9, 2021

A new report shares insights into the nonprofit news that’s dominated in Australia’s media coverage over the last 12 months. ...

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US$1.7 billion funding announced at COP26, Australia absent

Fiona AtkinsonNovember 4, 2021

Governments and private funders have announced a historic pledge in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities as the guardians of precious tropical rainforests. ...

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Philanthropy

Survey reports rise in private giving to arts and culture despite pandemic

Daring philanthropy in a high-risk environment

New report shows obstacles faced by remote, regional and rural organisations

FIA Awards finalists and state winners announced

Top 12 F&P articles of 2021

Equity Trustees grows giving from $91m to $96.2m in FY21

UQ joins Google and Minderoo to create change

Grants Wrap – December 2021

Can the rich save the world?

The power of two: a story of awe-inspiring leadership, fundraising and going from idea to launch in just 10 days

GivingTuesday is in its ninth year – has it been a success?

Grants Wrap – November 2021

Winners of the 2021 Creative Partnerships Awards announced

A how-to guide for philanthropists and how it helps your nonprofit

2021 Australian Philanthropy Awards – winners announced

Mammoth bushfire recovery effort helps secure top award

Fundraising leadership – there’s much more to be done

Lifeline tops the list as most media-mentioned charity

US$1.7 billion funding announced at COP26, Australia absent

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