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Capital campaigns & the role of Trusts and Foundations

Author Bianca Williams

Published October 13, 2021

The thought of needing to raise millions of dollars to fund bricks and mortar can seem cumbersome, but with a strategic approach and robust capital campaign – it’s achievable!  A … Continued

Breaking the mould when it comes to finding the right person for the job

Author Jo Garner

Published September 21, 2021

This article “Breaking the mould when it comes to finding the right person for the job” first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. As an organisation that focuses on the capacity … Continued

Making a positive impact

Author Jo Garner

Published September 7, 2021

Director of Strategic Grants Jo Garner chats with Steven Moe, host of Seeds, where he talks with people making a positive impact in their lives. Listen to their conversation, which … Continued

​Grant-seeking post COVID-19​ – what now?

Author Jo Garner

Published September 1, 2021

Everything has changed, so we need to recalibrate our grant-seeking and fundraising. What does that look like post COVID-19? Watch this panel discussion, facilitated by Strategic Grants Director Jo Garner, … Continued

What makes a good grant application?

Author Jo Garner

Published August 18, 2021

There’s a lot more to grant writing than just putting an application in. Strategic Grants’ Director, Jo Garner, sits down with Ben Clark, Head of Philanthropy and Social Investment at … Continued

Grants must do’s and don’ts for the new financial year

Author Jo Garner

Published August 3, 2021

This article first appeared in Pro Bono Australia. To say the 2020/2021 financial year was a challenge for not for profits is an understatement. Following the tragedy of natural disasters, … Continued

Getting digital with your grant applications

Author Alicia Edwards

Published July 29, 2021

In a time where communicating via video with our friends, family and colleagues has become the norm, it’s no surprise that we are seeing invitations from Funders to submit video grant applications more and more.  … Continued

Preparing great grant applications

Author Jo Garner

Published March 4, 2021

Preparing great grant applications. Are you ticking all the best-practice boxes? Our Director Jo Garner was invited by Tara Castle, General Manager of Queensland Community Foundation (one of our many … Continued

Applying Social Value Principles to grant-seeking and grant-making

Author Andrew Callaghan

Published July 6, 2020

Social Value Principles for Grant Seekers and Funders As I prepared slides for an evaluation webinar, I began to think, are the principles of measuring social value translatable to grant … Continued

Grant-seeking beyond COVID-19. 5 things you can do now to ensure your project funding pipeline isn’t in lockdown

Author Craig Hunter

Published June 1, 2020

5 things you can do now to ensure your project funding pipeline isn’t in lockdown 1. Stay informed Information is power, but too much information is distracting. Choose a reliable … Continued

What Funders want from Measurement and Evaluation

Author Andrew Callaghan

Published May 18, 2020

Being relatively new to the Strategic Grants’ team, the plan for my first blog was to layout the foundations of what grant makers want from measurement and evaluation. In reviewing … Continued

The F&P Generosity Forum 2020 – virtual and outstanding!

Author Alicia Edwards

Published May 6, 2020

The Generosity Forum 2020 presented by F&P (Fundraising and Philanthropy) went virtual and was held on Tuesday 5th May. From the comfort of our home offices, I joined many other … Continued

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