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Investing in change: Grant funding opportunities supporting women and girls

Author Gayle Richardson

Published March 3, 2025

As we celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, it’s crucial to recognise the ongoing need for support and empowerment of women and girls across various sectors. In honour of … Continued

Are you showing your funders the love?

Author Jennifer Cowman

Published February 14, 2025

While it’s true that a well-written grant application with a robust project plan that meets funder criteria is a huge part of the grant application process, a positive relationship with … Continued

Mardi Gras giving: Grants supporting the LGBTQIA+ communities

Author Lizzie Smith

Published February 3, 2025

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is returning on 14 February to 2 March 2025. The 2025 Festival theme ‘Free to be’ is a celebration of the strides toward true LGBTQIA+ … Continued

Game, set, impact: What the For-Purpose sector can learn from the Australian Open  

Author Alicia Edwards

Published January 30, 2025

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the 2025 Australian Open with my family.  Over the course of three days, I was struck by how much thought and strategy … Continued

How the For-Purpose sector in Aotearoa is working on reframing overhead 

Author Emma Redgrove

Published October 30, 2024

As Strategic Grants reflects on 15 years of funding best practice—with 10 of those years proudly and firmly rooted in Aotearoa New Zealand—we’ve been thinking a lot about just how … Continued

15 learnings we’re sharing from 15 years of working with grant-seekers and funders

Author Jennifer Cowman

Published September 18, 2024

As we take a moment to pause and reflect, we’re sharing 15 learnings from our work in strengthening the charitable and philanthropic sectors through grants and partnerships best practice.

Exciting times for philanthropy in Australia 

Author Bianca Williams

Published September 10, 2024

Updated October 2024. A record year for charitable giving was reported by Australian Philanthropic Services (APS) in the last financial year, with APS clients collectively giving $200 million—a sizeable uplift … Continued

Shifting perspective, shifting practice – together we can achieve remarkable things 

Author Jo Garner

Published August 9, 2024

What happens when you get 1100+ people together at the 2024 Philanthropy Australia (PA) conference, who are passionate about finding solutions to the biggest issues our world faces?    Feelings of … Continued

Due diligence is a two-way street

Author Lauren Vertigan

Published July 17, 2024

When we think of due diligence in fundraising and philanthropy, often the focus is on the donor conducting due diligence on the beneficiary organisation.  While it is important that for-purpose … Continued

Inspiring, challenging and evocative: The Social Impact Summit summarised in 3 words 

Author Bianca Williams

Published July 10, 2024

When a statement such as ‘let’s get comfortable with discussing the topics and issues that make us uncomfortable’ is the precursor to day one of the Social Impact Summit, you … Continued

Reframing overheads starts with…. us! 

Author Lauren Vertigan

Published May 31, 2024

Donors understand the importance of overheads when framed effectively and when we link overheads to impact. This was one of the key messages coming out of the recent Reframe Overhead … Continued

Mapping success: Key strategies for navigating (and securing funding!) from Trusts & Foundations

Author Alicia Edwards

Published May 13, 2024

Working closely with hundreds of for-purpose / non-profit organisations, Strategic Grants often assists in navigating the complexities of securing Trusts and Foundations (T&F) funding.  A recent surge in enquiries has … Continued

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