Allan English interview – The Thinkery, Philanthropy Squared
ALLAN ENGLISH in conversation with FRANKIE AIREY
FRANKIE: I’m hearing a lot of new language about the cross over between traditional philanthropy, Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing. You…
Big business backs new charity – Ruby Connection
The Funding Network (TFN) Australia is a new philanthropy model for everyday Australians – a bit like a “giving circle on steroids”. It’s easy to join and understand, and it makes philanthropy…
TFN Australia off to a great start
Wednesday night saw a triumphant opening event for The Funding Network Australia in Sydney with donors pledging more than $90,000 to the four social-change organisations at an evening hosted jointly b…
Alchemy, wine and feel-good funding! – Generosity magazine
In the dark foyer of Sydney’s AMP building, suits and skirts collapsed into heavy armchairs at the end of another long business day last week. “There never seems to be enough time”, someone grum…
Philanthropy reframed
After a year of community consultation and pilot events, The Funding Network Australia is officially up and running following our launch in Sydney last week.
Hosted by the AMP Foundation at its Circul…
Raise your hand – Generosity magazine
Part auction, part live telethon, The Funding Network is agitating philanthropy and feeding a hunger for purpose. Look out Australia, a new era approaches.
“There is a moral hunger in our society. A…