The Giving Academy: Effective Giving

Thu 14 - 23 Oct 2026 Hybrid virtual/face-to-face
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Short courses to advance Australian Philanthropy

The Giving Academy is advancing Australian philanthropy with short courses tailormade to lift the standard of giving – thoughtfully, strategically and with lasting impact for people and communities.

Delivered by the Centre for Social Impact, it sets a new benchmark in philanthropic education, equipping you with practical learnings you can apply immediately to your work with greater purpose and clarity.

Study with The Giving Academy and see lasting benefit.

Enrol in any of the below courses here.

Virtual course dates

Includes welcome call on 15 April | 12:30pm– 1:15pm AEST

4x fortnightly online workshops: Wednesdays 12:30-2:30pm AEST commencing 29 April

Practical assessment due 24 June.

Includes welcome call on 28 July | 6:00pm–6:45pm AEST

4x weekly online workshops, Tuesdays 6:00-8:00pm AEST

Practical assessment due 15 September.

Includes welcome call on 21 October | 12:30pm–1:15pm AEDT)

4x weekly online workshops, Wednesdays 12:30-2:30pm AEDT

Practical assessment due 9 December.

Face-to-face course dates

Includes online welcome call on 21 May | 12:30pm-1:15pm AEST

In-person workshop, 11 – 12 June | 8:45am – 4:00pm)

Cohort dinner, 11 June

Practical assessment due 26 June.

Includes online welcome call on 3 July | 2:30pm-3:15pm AWST

In-person workshop, 23 – 24 July | 8:45am – 4:00pm

Cohort dinner, 23 July

Practical assessment due 7 August.

Includes online welcome call on 17 September | 12:30-1:15pm AEST

In-person workshop, 8-9 October | 8:45am-4:00pm

Cohort dinner, 8 October

Practical assessment due 23 October.