About us
Philanthropy Australia is a not-for-profit organisation working to achieve a generous and inclusive Australia through more and better philanthropy.

Philanthropy Australia is the national peak body for philanthropy. Our members include trusts, foundations, families, individual donors, professional advisors, companies, intermediaries and not-for-profit organisations.
We provide advocacy, networking, services and resources to the philanthropic and not-for-profit sector, as well as information and research for the Australian community.
We are a growing movement of people and organisations who believe in the importance of giving and are proud to leverage their wealth and influence to create social change.
Who we are and our values
Learn more about Philanthropy Australia, our vision, purpose and values.
Our partners
Philanthropy Australia’s partnerships are based on shared aspirations to serve the community to achieve more and better philanthropy.
Governance
Our governance approach and processes help ensure we achieve our objectives effectively, ethically, and in line with relevant regulations and standards, and community expectations.
Publications
View all Philanthropy Australia publications – including our submissions, research papers, annual reports and resources for better philanthropy.
Australian Philanthropy Awards
The Australian Philanthropy Awards recognise extraordinary achievements in philanthropy to honour those working to create lasting, positive change.
Philanthropy Weekly e-newsletter
Philanthropy Weekly is our digital newsletter providing access to sector news, views, opportunities and resources. It is sent our each Friday.