Grantmaking in a COVID-19 world
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Revolutionising Grantmaking
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Commonwealth, states and territories flag more grants audits
Posted on 20 Apr 2020
Grantmaking professionals can expect greater scrutiny of their programs, with state and territory…
Grantmaking in the wake of a disaster
Posted on 06 Feb 2020
Australia is in the midst of an unprecedented bushfire crisis, but how should grantmakers respond?
Impact Fund's big ambitions
Posted on 09 Jan 2020
The Australian Communities Foundation has directed its Impact Fund carefully in 2019, with a…
Philanthropic fund giant's shift to outcomes-oriented grantmaking
Posted on 17 Dec 2019
Having distributed more than $124 million worth of grants in the 2018-19 financial year, Equity…
What makes a good grantmaker?
Posted on 21 Nov 2019
You would expect that the Grantmaker of the Year would have a good handle on what makes a good…
How Sunsuper makes grants shine
Posted on 18 Oct 2019
Our Community sister enterprise, the Funding Centre, helps charities, not-for-profits and…
Grant partnerships will avoid the pain
Posted on 09 Oct 2019
Port Phillip Community Group executive officer Karen Sait has sat on both sides of the table when…
Adelaide council's grants innovation
Posted on 08 Oct 2019
The City of Onkaparinga on Adelaide's southern fringe takes its name from an indigenous word for…