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Fundraising

Event Hosting & Donor Engagement Resources

Thank you to all those who attended our second client value program of 2024! We were very pleased to hear feedback that it was an ‘insightful learning session’ and a ‘very interesting’ look at the area of event fundraising and hosting. We really appreciated you sharing your knowledge and experiences. After two great workshops on event fundraising — one in-person at LawSquared, and […]

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Fundraising

Fundraising Insights from the Future Foundations for Giving Report

The recent Future Foundations for Giving Inquiry report marks a pivotal moment for philanthropy in Australia. Commissioned by the Productivity Commission and informed by an extensive consultation process, the report sets out a roadmap for ensuring that the benefits of giving can be fully realised in the years to come. As Australia aims to double […]

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News

She Gives celebrates women’s philanthropy and charities

Our dispatch from the launch of a fantastic new philanthropic initiative centred on women-led giving She Gives, a movement drawing attention to women-led philanthropy, was officially launched at an event hosted by Perpetual Limited last week and attended by our very own Catherine Brooks. The event celebrated many well-known female philanthropists based in Melbourne, including […]

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Make your gifts in wills program great – here’s how

For over ten years, Wendy Brooks & Partners has been helping clients create, design, launch, and enhance their gifts in wills programs. However, over the last few years we have witnessed quicker successes for our clients. Clients could historically expect to receive a return on their investment (after setting up a gifts in wills program) […]

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showcasing organisations that offer domestic violence (DV) support

This year, more of Australia’s attention has been drawn to the issue of domestic violence (DV) – but for all the wrong reasons. The country is in the midst of what some have described as a “gendered violence crisis.” In 2024, an Australian woman has been violently killed (on average) every four days, which is […]

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