How to give

Your first step to philanthropic giving starts here.

Getting started

It is important to understand what type of structure will suit you best, or if you need one at all.

Foundation Maps: Australia

Philanthropy Australia invites all funders to supply their grant data for Foundation Maps: Australia (FMA)

Resources and links

Publications and links that will be useful to both experienced philanthropists and those new to the field.

Community foundations

What is a community foundation and how do they work?

Grant-maker tools

Handy resources and guides for Australians who want to start giving

Collective giving

The coming together of individuals or foundations to jointly fund social change.

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