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News and stories
Tim Fairfax Family Foundation announces nine-year funding agreements with three Queensland arts organisations
Fri, 6 December 2024
The Tim Fairfax Family Foundation (TFFF) has announced three separate, nine-year, general operating support grants for three of Queensland’s most important cultural organisations. The grants have been made to Dancenorth, Camerata and Crossroad Arts.
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Inspiring new video series from AIIW
Thu, 12 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.
Advocacy update: ‘First Steps’ in response to the Productivity Commission’s Philanthropy Report and final submission regarding Draft Ministerial Guidelines for Community Foundations
Fri, 6 December 2024
In this update about policy and advocacy, Philanthropy Australia’s Executive Director, Policy and Sector Development, Krystian Seibert writes about the federal government’s ‘First Steps’ in response to the Productivity Commission’s Philanthropy Report. Krystian also comments on Philanthropy Australia’s final submission Regarding Draft Ministerial Guidelines for Community Foundations
Corporate giving grows to $1.5 billion: GivingLarge report
Fri, 6 December 2024
The 2024 GivingLarge report has revealed that Australia’s top 50 corporate givers contributed a record $1.5 billion to community initiatives in FY 2024. The 2024 philanthropy marks a 14% increase from 2023 (an additional $171 million).
Stories of giving
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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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Brisbane hybrid,QLD
FGII meet and greet
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm AEDT
Join us for our bi-monthly Foundations Group for Impact Investing (FGII) meet and greet. These sessions are an opportunity to meet the team, learn about FGII, and learn how to get involved. We’ll commence with an overview of FGII followed by an informal Q&A.
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FGII Market Information Day
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm AEDT
Market Information Days are designed to educate attendees about the social impact investment landscape and opportunities from social impact funds, charities and social ventures. The event will focus on learning in a mutually supportive environment; newer investors learn from the questions posed by their more experienced peers, and those presenting can benefit from feedback on their ideas.
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