What are the benefits of participatory grantmaking?
Fri, 16 Jun 2023
A new report from CEI reviews the latest global evidence on the benefits, challenges and methods of how funders can share decision-making power with grant-seekers to put lived experience at the centre of the issues they both seek to shift. Watch this Philanthropy Australia webinar reviewing the research and read the report.
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Lotterywest commits $627,000 to Philanthropy Australia to grow giving in WA
Fri, 16 Jun 2023
The project will support grantmaking training, data collection and regional engagement opportunities to build on the state’s generosity and growing interest in philanthropy.
‘Cracker of an idea’: The story behind early education’s mega-bucks Investment Dialogue
Fri, 9 Jun 2023
How did Matthew Cox bring together a broad group of foundations in Australian philanthropy to commit potentially hundreds of millions to early years education – and get the Federal government to back it too?
Outstanding generosity celebrated at Queensland Philanthropy Awards
Fri, 9 Jun 2023
How cultivating the joy of giving in children will grow the next generation of changemakers
Kristen Lark, CEO of The Funding Network Australia
Fri, 9 Jun 2023
How indigenous artwork plays an important role in Reconciliation
Jenna Oldaker
Fri, 2 Jun 2023
First Nations artist Jenna Oldaker, who has created Philanthropy Australia’s RAP painting, reflects on the significance of artwork as the oldest vehicle of storytelling for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples – and as a conversation starter for learning and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians today.
Artist Jenna Oldaker on the meaning behind Gobata Kinkinbil (Take Care of People)
Jenna Oldaker
Fri, 2 Jun 2023
Jenna outlines the symbolism and meaning of her beautiful artwork for Philanthropy Australia’s Reflect RAP, which will be launched in the coming weeks.
