“I believe art is a powerful leveller”: Philanthropist Wendy Fisher
Artist and philanthropist Wendy Fisher on what drives her philanthropy and how art can contest the tough questions that permeate our society. ...
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Lendlease tackles homelessness with FutureSteps
Lendlease will direct part of the sale price of every new residential dwelling and land lot in Australia towards its new philanthropic initiative, Lendlease FutureSteps....
Reichstein Foundation: collaborating for social change – let’s do this
"More funders are realising that to have a systemic impact and not only address the symptoms, some investment in policy influence and advocacy is important."...
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8 trends in philanthropy
This is what we are seeing as trends in philanthropy that are either on the horizon, maturing or persisting. This analysis is based on engagement with the broad...
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Getting in front of PAF’s
Many development and fundraising personnel in the Australian charitable sector are interested in the answer to this question: How can I get in front of PAFs...
The art of raising £56 million
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. ...
Dear Grant Manager, please hear my prayer
Many fundraisers would like more autonomy in allocating funds from philanthropy. Here's the five things on Gill Whelan's wish list....
5 Questions with Vedran Drakulic
Vedran Drakulic, CEO of Gandel Philanthropy, is a finalist in CEO Magazine’s 2018 Executive of the Year Awards. Ahead of the awards night on 21 November, F&P asked Vedran some questions about philanthropy, working with nonprofits and leadership....
TITAN sets sail on a new grant for charity website overhauls
Recently launched grant for new websites includes up to $1,000 in matched campaign donations per applicant. Andrew Sadauskas reports. (more…)...
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Philanthropy in girls’ schools…don’t be afraid of collaboration
Most fundraising organisations are competitive with one another and very protective of their donors. And who can blame them? With donor fatigue and the number o...
A Snapshot of Australian Giving
Koda Capital releases a report that gives a clearer picture of Australian giving and philanthropy. There is good and bad news. ...
Dick Smith is looking for Australia’s next philanthropists
Dick Smith will donate $100,000 to The Shepherd Centre and is calling on wealthy Australians to step up and match his donation....
Who’s funding what and where?
A new interactive online platform that will provide unprecedented insight about grantmaking practices was launched at the Philanthropy Australia national conference....
Philanthropists measure performance with new Australian Philanthropic Benchmark
A group of philanthropists have come together to create a benchmark to measure the performance
and impact of funders in Australia. (more…)...
The Balnaves Foundation contributes $2.5M to treating Indigenous hearing loss
New initiative is jointly funded by the NT and federal governments, based on research from the Menzies School of Health Research....
Australian Sports Foundation tackles PAF donations for grassroots clubs
ASF’s new charitable trust aims to raise around $50 million per year from ancillary funds within the next decade....
NFPs face critical crossroads in an age of data
Nonprofits face unique risks when it comes to the management of digital data and civil society has a role to play, argues Lucy Bernholz....
Pitch Up: TFN on TV!
The Funding Network and nine of its nonprofit partners will be featured in a three-part documentary series on ABC Compass called Pitch Up....
#LiftUpPhilanthropy launched to unlock potential of philanthropy
The Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support (WINGS) launched the campaign to raise the strategic importance and value of the development of philanthropy....
Six top philanthropists win awards for arts leadership
Tim and Gina Fairfax are among six leaders from Australia’s philanthropic, business and arts sectors recognised for their generous contributions to Australian culture....
