Future Minds Network – Making Space for Young Creators

THRIVING YOUNG PEOPLE | MELBOURNE, 2025 Nathaniel Diong can still pinpoint the moment his ideas of education were reset. A school excursion took him from a classroom where he felt […]
Project:herSELF – Justice Begins with Care

Hope is often the first intervention. Few understand that like Tahlia Isaac. A criminologist, and mother of two, she founded Project:herSELF in 2024 after her own incarceration and post-release experience […]
The Funding Network Powering grassroots change through collective giving – Horizons Magazine

With live crowdfunding events and a community-first approach, The Funding Network is proving that every donation can spark extraordinary change. When Zoe Black, co-founder and CEO of Happy Paws Happy […]
Healthy People, Healthy Planet raises $245,000 to accelerate community-led solutions

The Funding Network Australia (TFN), in partnership with the Bupa Foundation, has raised more than $245,000 at their Healthy People, Healthy Planet live crowdfunding event on 2 September. Held at Bupa…
Australians Unite for Equity and Inclusion, Creating Powerful Community Impacts

Communities across Australia have united behind the belief that equity is built from the ground up, collectively raising more than $296,550 through The Funding Network’s (TFN) recent Equity and Incl…
TFN and Bupa Foundation Announce Major Partnership to Launch “Healthy People, Healthy Planet” Crowdfunding Event in Melbourne

As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, the Bupa Foundation is joining forces with The Funding Network Australia (TFN) to launch a powerful new initiative aimed at tackling two of the most urgen…
Backing grassroots charities a Funding Network priority

In Australia, 94% of all donations go to just 10% of Australian charities, leaving grassroots charities struggling to find donation opportunities for new projects and initiatives. This is where The F…
Mobilising Communities: The Power of Collective Action for Equity & Inclusion

As an American living in Australia, I watch what’s unfolding in my home country with both heartbreak and urgency. The pushback against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), the increasing polarisa…
$550K Raised Through TFN’s Crowdfunding Events to Empower Young People in NSW & VIC

The Funding Network (TFN) is proud to announce that its Thriving Young People crowdfunding events have raised an extraordinary $550,000+ to fund grassroots organisations creating opportunities for you…
Support local changemakers at Thriving Young People crowdfunding event

“It’s kind of like Shark Tank for charities,” Gnarly Neighbours founder Jayden Sheridan said. “It’s a crowdfunding event involving philanthropic people, corporations, foundations, and peop…