October 11, 2016
Social Enterprise and Social Finance: A Path to Growth prepared by a strategic group is available for you to read here. A full version of the report is available on www.dia.govt.nz/cvs. For further information please… Read more »
September 20, 2016
On 10 November 2016, Philanthropy NZ will be hosting a seminar in Auckland on Impact Investing with Hon Bill English, Minister of Finance, and David Carrington, the Director of Big Society Capital, (London, UK). We are delighted… Read more »
September 20, 2016
Philanthropy New Zealand member Lani Evans’ report on Participatory Philanthropy is a result of her 2015 Winston Churchill fellowship. Download Participatory Philanthropy Report
September 14, 2016
The launch of Charity Viewpoint 2016 at Grant Thornton September 13th was a resounding success! If you weren’t able to make it in person, don’t worry, the publication is now live for you to download.… Read more »
September 7, 2016
We’re sorry to announce that well-known businessman, chemist, and philanthropist, Sir Graeme Douglas, has passed away at 87. Douglas was knighted in 2010 for his philanthropic services. He and his wife Ngaire donated an MRI scanner… Read more »
August 31, 2016
Philanthropy New Zealand’s Chief Executive, Liz Gibbs, is resigning from her role, effective late November. Announcing the resignation today, Board chair Kate Frykberg said Liz has done a fabulous job leading Philanthropy New Zealand for the last… Read more »
August 3, 2016
A growing demand for funding to address increasingly complex problems means it’s more important than ever for the boards of grantmaking organisations to perform as effectively as possible, says governance expert Graeme Nahkies. He has… Read more »
July 18, 2016
Every trustee, trust manager and grants advisor needs an understanding of our nation’s founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and what it means for their work in philanthropy. We’re proud to offer a one-day Treaty… Read more »
June 14, 2016
Philanthropy New Zealand has welcomed new figures from Statistics New Zealand which show the non-profit sector contributed $6 billion to GDP in 2013, together with another $3.4 billion in volunteer labour – a total contribution… Read more »
June 14, 2016
Congratulations to Kevin Prime, kaumātua and former chair of Foundation North, who was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in last week’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Kevin was initially reluctant to… Read more »