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Governor-General joins women leaders in calling for more giving
Fri, 29 November 2024
Australia’s women philanthropic leaders have united at an event hosted by the Governor-General, Her Excellency Sam Mostyn AC at Government House in Canberra.
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Inspiring new video series from AIIW
Thu, 5 December 2024
Australians Investing In Women (AIIW) has launched an inspiring series of 13 interviews featuring some of the sector’s most influential voices. Philanthropy Australia is delighted to support the release of the videos.
Giving Tuesday’s message could be transformational in Australia
Wayne Green, Director, Engagement (VIC/TAS), Philanthropy Australia
Fri, 29 November 2024
Wayne Green, Philanthropy Australia’s Director, Engagement, for Victoria and Tasmania, was previously Executive Director of Honeycomb, a New York-based philanthropy organisation. During his time in the US, he saw Giving Tuesday grow from its inception to a significant day on the philanthropic calendar in many parts of the world. As fundraising platform Raisley takes on hosting the campaign in Australia – next week on 3 December – Wayne reflects on the new potential for the initiative here.
Philanthropy, government and community take the next steps for Australia’s children
Fri, 22 November 2024
Leaders from government, philanthropy and community have taken a critical step towards building a better future for Australian’s children and young people, setting the stage for new investment in community-led initiatives to drive positive change.
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Read our stories of givingPhilanthropy Australia Conference 2026
Tue, 8 Sep 2026
Brisbane, QLD
Brisbane has been chosen as the host city for the 2026 Philanthropy Australia Conference! More info to come.
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Not-for-profit End of Year Morning Tea
Sydney,NSW
10:00 am – 11:30 am AEDT
We’re thrilled to invite you to a special morning tea to celebrate your incredible contributions to philanthropy throughout 2024! This gathering is not just a chance to connect with your peers and to welcome new members—it’s a moment to reflect on the year’s achievements, share insights, and look forward to the exciting possibilities of 2025. We can’t wait to come together as a community to acknowledge all that you’ve accomplished.
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New Gen & NEXUS EOY Celebration – Sydney
Sydney,NSW
6:00 pm AEDT
The New Gen Network and NEXUS Australia Committee are thrilled to invite you to our highly anticipated end-of-year member celebration! Join us for an unforgettable summer soirée featuring delightful drinks and gourmet nibbles as we toast to the successes of 2024.
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