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Top 5 Questions NFPs have for funders: with Gill Whelan, General Manager, DECJUBA Foundation & TANK Foundation

Gill Whelan Fri, 5 Apr 2024

At DECJUBA Foundation, we focus our philanthropic support around 5 key pillars; empowerment, education, essentials, experience and emergency relief. So demonstrating that you’ve done your research is the first important step in ensuring that you fit within the scope of the causes we are looking to support. 

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‘Stop talking ourselves down as a sector’

Julia Keady, CEO/Founder, Benefolk Fri, 5 Apr 2024

Practices, mindset and behaviours that are needed to evolve for the NFP and charity sector – as voted by its leaders.

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This Month in Philanthropy – In Pictures

Fri, 5 Apr 2024

Welcome to the March edition of our gallery designed to showcase notable events, launches, project updates and other activities happening in our busy member community.

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Australian Philanthropy Awards 2024 finalists announced

Wed, 3 Apr 2024

The judging panels for the Awards were impressed by the quantity and quality of the nominations this year, with a record number of entries – more than double the previous record.

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Thank you to our judging panels – Australian Philanthropy Awards 2024

Philanthropy Australia Thu, 28 Mar 2024

Thank you to our independent judging panels for their time and dedication.

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The book on miscarriage the Victorian Women’s Trust knew had to be written

Dee Rudebeck, News and Storytelling Advisor Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Around 285 pregnancies result in miscarriage each day in Australia – or around one every five minutes. It’s an extraordinary figure and yet the most common complication associated with childbirth is shrouded in silence, and unfortunately shame, for many of the thousands of affected families. Author Isabelle Oderberg has set out to change some of the perceptions around this all-too-common experience in her book Hard to Bear, the writing of which was supported by philanthropy.

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Startling research shows cost of living pressures hitting Sydney women hard

Lisa Grinham, Head of Sydney Women’s Fund Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Philanthropy Australia co-hosted an event with Sydney Women’s Fund to launch its Portrait V Women of Greater Sydney Research on International Women’s Day 2024. The study is conducted every three years and takes the pulse of women in Sydney, highlighting the issues that matter to them and the challenges they face. Here, Lisa Grinham, Head of Sydney Women’s Fund, shares the findings, which inform the organisation’s granting process.

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