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Tag Archives: Australian Women Donors’ Network
Women & Philanthropy
There is a buzz happening around women and philanthropy. Whether someone’s capacity to donate is $100 or $1,000,000, there are opportunities to contribute individually or collectively to support charitable causes and organisations focussed on women and girls. The Victorian Women’s … Continue reading
Posted in donate, engaged philanthropy, grantmaking, philanthropy, women and philanthropy
Tagged 100Women WA, Australian Women Donors' Network, Capital Giving, Funding Network, gender lens, Giving Australia, Giving by and for Women, Melbourne Women's Fund, Philanthropy Australia, Pressforprogress, sub-funds, Victorian Women's Trust, Women and Change, women and philanthropy, Women Moving Millions, Women's Leadership Institute Australia
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Gillian Triggs at Melbourne Women’s Fund Forum
Emeritus Professor Gillian Triggs was the keynote speaker at the Melbourne Women’s Fund inaugural forum held in Melbourne. Professor Triggs spoke of having grown up post-war, as a baby-boomer, given a free legal education and becoming a practising barrister at … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy, philanthropy
Tagged A Room of One's Own, Anne Summers, Australian Women Donors' Network, Banking on Women Leaders, Beijing Platform for Action, community legal centre, Do Facts Matter?, domestic violence, Elizabeth Broderick, Female Eunuch, Germaine Greer, gig economy, Gillian Triggs, Global Gender Index, homelessness, Human Rights Commission, IMF, Jennifer Hohschild, Melbourne Women's Fund, Office for Women, Plan International, post truth, Rosie Batty, Sex Discrimination Act, sisterworks, Sustainable development goals, Women's Money Tool Kit, World Bank, World Economic Forum
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Women Moving Millions
The Australian Women Donors Network has just completed the “Power of Women” tour introducing Women Moving Millions in Sydney and Melbourne. Women Moving Millions was started in 2005 by Helen LaKelly Hunt and Swanee Hunt, who wanted to “raise the … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy, donate, grantmaking, philanthropy
Tagged 50/50, Ann Lovell, Australian Women Donors' Network, Carol Schwartz, Good Men Project, Good Pitch, Jack Myers, Jacki Zehner, Julie Reilly, locker room, Michael Kimmel, The Mask You Live In, The Vagina Monologues, Tiffany Schlain, Tony Porter, women & girls, Women Moving Millions
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Generosity Forum – a collective giving conversation
As you know, my focus recently has been on giving circles and collective giving. So I was very happy to attend the Generosity Forum: Conversations in Changing Philanthropy this week to hear Tom Hull from the Funding Network, Gillian Hund … Continue reading
Posted in donate, fundraising, grantmaking, philanthropy, social action
Tagged 10 x 10, Australian Women Donors' Network, conference, Funding Network, generosity, generositymag, Gillian Hund, Impact100 Melbourne, Kiva, Melbourne Women's Fund, Pat Burke, Rikki Andrews, social change, Startsomegood, Tom Hull
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Catherine Brown – Community Foundations – A journey of discovery
The Maimonides Society talks presented by the Swinburne Philanthropy Alumni, hosted Catherine Brown, the CEO of the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation. Catherine reflected on her career working in and with community foundations since 1999 when the Myer Foundation came up … Continue reading
Posted in philanthropy
Tagged Australian Community Philanthropy, Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network, Australian Women Donors' Network, Catherine Brown, community foundation, Diana Leat, Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal, Fremantle Foundation, FRRR, Inner North Community Foundation, Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, Maimonides Society, Myer Foundation, Swinburne Philanthropy Alumni, Sydney Community Foundation
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4 events in three weeks
It’s going to be a busy second half of August. A few events for your consideration: Next week my workday organisation, the Inner North Community Foundation, hosts Tom Dawkins, social entrepreneur and crowdfunding specialist, co-founder of Start Some Good (Dream Big, … Continue reading
Posted in fundraising, philanthropy, social action, social media
Tagged Ashoka, Australian Communities Foundation, Australian Women Donors' Network, Catherine Brown, Changemakers Festival, Colleen Willoughby, Impact100, Lord Mayors Charitable Fund, Maimonides Society, Philanthropy and Ethics Debate, PLuGIN, start some good, Swinburne Philanthropy Alumni, Tom Dawkins, Victorian Women's Trust
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Philanthropic Investing in Aboriginal Women & Girls
Guest post by Carolyn Munckton Last month, I had the great pleasure of attending the AMP Foundation’s launch of an outstanding new research report called The Best of Every Woman: An Overview of Approaches for Philanthropic Investment in Aboriginal Women … Continue reading
PLuGIN – Mary Crooks at the Inner North Community Foundation
Writing this one with two hats, blogger and Executive Officer of the Inner North Community Foundation. A few weeks ago, the Inner North Community Foundation had its first PLuGIN (Philanthropy Leadership Group in the Inner North) – which had its … Continue reading
Abigail E Disney
Abigail Disney is in Australia this week and last night she was the guest of honour at the Australian Women Donors’ Network dinner in Melbourne. The evening took the format of a film night with clips from Abigail’s powerful documentaries, … Continue reading