Philanthropy Australia conducts professional development, learning and networking events for funders, advisors and grant-seekers.
The events are presented by industry experts and Philanthropy Australia staff and cover a range of topics. Most events are complemented by our publications available free to download.
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Which category am I?
Funders and grant-makers: Donors, grant-makers and their staff, philanthropists and potential donors.
Advisors: Those advising grant-makers, philanthropists and not-for-profits; trustee companies, wealth managers, legal and accounting firms and consultants.
Grant- seekers: Those seeking funding from philanthropic sources; charities, associations and not-for-profits.
Who should attend? |
What is the event? |
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Grant-makers, donors, potential donors, grant-making advisors |
In this workshop you will gain: a social and historical overview of philanthropy; highlights of what is unique about Australian grant-making; insights into giving structures, statistics and trends; and be given key resources. |
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Board Members, CEOs, development and fundraising staff for NFPs |
Understanding CEO Louise Walsh (presenter) invites you to attend an innovative workshop to find out more about PAFs and how to access the fastest growing segment of the philanthropic sector. This workshop will be a ‘deep dive’ into the world of PAFs and how to leverage the opportunities available. You will also have the opportunity to meet three PAFs in each city ‘in conversation’ with Philanthropy Australia CEO Louise Walsh. |
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Grant-makers, donors, New Gen, potential donors, grant-making advisors, government |
Back by popular demand - join some of Australia’s experts in impact investing to learn how you can develop a successful strategy that really makes a difference. |
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Grant-makers, grant-making advisors, trustees, CEOs |
Governance for This workshop covers the governance of all charitable foundations, including Public and Private Ancillary Funds, Will Trusts and Testamentary Trusts. Topics covered include the structure of charitable trusts, governance and the role trustees play; what trustees must do and what trustees should consider doing; and governance failure. |
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Auditors, accountants, professional advisors and staff of Private and Public Ancillary Funds |
A seminar series covering the obligations and requirements of Private and Public Ancillary Funds for auditors, accountants, advisors and staff of PAFs and PuAFs. |
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Grant-makers, grant-making advisors, trustees, New Gen |
Governance for Tailored to donors, directors and trustees of PAFs, this workshop explains the rules of governance, including guidelines, relevant legislation, responsibilities of trustees, and transition arrangements. |
| Funders: Donors, grant-makers and their staff, New Gen, philanthropists and potential donors |
New Gen Keynote High profile speaker series: hear directly from international and Australian philanthropic leaders about trends in giving and their individual experiences. |
| Funders: Donors, grant-makers and their staff, philanthropists and potential donors |
Philanthropy Australia Conference Conference themes vary depending on the topical issues of the time, with the end focus always on encouraging, enhancing and growing philanthropy in Australia. |
| Funders: Donors, grant-makers and their staff, philanthropists and potential donors |
Community Foundation Forum The Forum is the perfect event for people seeking to learn about the Community Foundation movement and what it can achieve for their community. |
PLEASE NOTE:
- For cancellations less than 72 hours before seminar, no refund is available but substitute delegates are welcome.
- For cancellations more than 72 hours before seminar, seminar fee will be refunded less an administration charge of $50.
- Seminar places are not transferable to another date.
COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
Access the Australian Communities Foundation National Funding Portal for philanthropic funders to connect with the funding opportunities available to tackle COVID-19.
