The Power of Sisterhood
The sisterhood showed its heart when TFN, in collaboration with CommBank’s Women in Focus and the Women Donors Network, hosted its fifth live collective giving event for 2015 – raising over $111,00…
Record set at TFN’s first event for 2015
Once again The Funding Network has matched supply and demand for social good with its collective-giving model.
TFN’s first event of the year achieved an outstanding result – with the most funding …
The Funding Network 2014 Annual Review
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The Funding Network Australia marked the completion of an extraordinary first year (and the beginning of a hotly anticipated schedule for 2015) with a lunch gathering on Frid…
TFN welcomes Andrew Tyndale as new Chair
Due to expanding commitments as Executive Chairman of publicly listed company Silver Chef Limited, Allan English will be stepping down as Chairman of The Funding Network (TFN) on March 6, 2015, and ha…
The Power of Aggregation and Multiplication
On Tuesday 2nd Dec, 132 Melburnians gathered for the last Funding Network event for the year to pool funds and resources to support some of the most exciting social change makers in Australia.
The e…
Proof that philanthropy is for everyone!
Last Tuesday night The Funding Network held its second live, collective-funding event in Perth at the Commonwealth Bank offices in Murray Street and in just 30 minutes Western Australians pooled small…
Contagious Giving
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
On Wednesday 150 people gathered at AMP on a s…
TFN Australia reaches $1m milestone
Raising funds for small non-profit organisations can be hard and unpredictable. But from time to time even the most judicious audience can surprise and remind us that sensitive and sympathetic hearts …
Philanthropy: The gift that keeps on giving – AFR
There’s lots to be thankful for in Australia, but so caught up are we in the trappings of life, we often forget to be grateful. I was reminded of this at a recent dinner party where I heard about a …
Allan English Philanthropy Leader of the Year 2014 – PBA
High-profile Queensland entrepreneur and corporate philanthropist Allan English has won the 2014 inaugural Philanthropy Leader of the Year award, while newcomer Michael Gonski, a partner at Herbert Sm…