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News and stories

Vale Marion Webster AM (1950-2024)

Philanthropy Australia

Fri, 6 Sep 2024

Australia has lost a trailblazer of the not-for-profit sector with the passing of Marion Webster AM. Marion dedicated her life to advancing social justice, championing community-based philanthropy, and supporting vulnerable and marginalised populations.

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What we learned from your Conference feedback

Adam Ognall, Executive Director, Engagement

Fri, 6 Sep 2024

The feedback from Conference participants provides rich insights on their experiences and how audiences see Philanthropy Australia fulfilling its mission as the peak body. The team thought it would be useful to share some highlights. Adam Ognall, Executive Director, Engagement, reflects on the key findings and how these insights will inform future Philanthropy Australia events.

Welcome to our newest Queensland members!

Philanthropy Australia

Wed, 4 Sep 2024

We are thrilled to introduce our newest Queensland based members! Thanks for joining us and working towards doubling structured giving in Australia together.

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2024 Philanthropy Australia Conference – plenaries

Philanthropy Australia

Mon, 2 Sep 2024

Recordings of the plenary sessions of the 2024 Philanthropy Australia Conference in Adelaide, 6 and 7 August 2024.

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BRISBANE to host the 2026 Philanthropy Australia Conference!

Philanthropy Australia

Sun, 1 Sep 2024

Set against the backdrop of Brisbane’s vibrant and growing philanthropic community, the 2026 conference promises to be an inspiring gathering, with a focus on addressing emerging challenges and leveraging the power of giving to create lasting impact. Keynote speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops will provide attendees with fresh insights and opportunities to connect with like-minded changemakers.