April 10, 2019
Rātā Foundation chair Christine Korako looks at the role philanthropic organisations can play after a crisis. Rātā Foundation is New Zealand’s second largest philanthropic foundation and the South Island’s largest Community Trust. In the financial year ending 31 March 2018,… Read more »
April 9, 2019
By Sue McCabe I’m counting down the number of sleeps and have all the anticipation of a child who believes in Santa in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Are we there yet? Because it’s… Read more »
March 28, 2019
We’re looking for a high energy and positive administrator who’ll fit well in our small and passionate team. You’ll have administrative experience so you can hit the ground running. This is a 20-hour a week… Read more »
March 26, 2019
We’ve been getting wonderful support from our overseas philanthropic community since March 15’s terrorist attack. Carol Mack from the Association of Charitable Foundations let us know about a series of tweets from her Board Member… Read more »
March 22, 2019
Aotearoa pre March 15 seems an eternity ago. What a difference seven days can make. It feels like we’re a sadder country, a hurting people. We’re ashamed of what happened and, at the same time,… Read more »
March 18, 2019
We are reeling from the terrorist attack in Christchurch on Friday 15 March leaving 50 people dead, and many injured. Philanthropy New Zealand is committed to helping our members and the wider community connect to… Read more »
February 27, 2019
By Yvonne Trask, Relationship and Event Manager, Philanthropy New Zealand — What better way to start a new blog, from an organisation whose name people struggle to spell, than with a really big word? 2018… Read more »
February 7, 2019
Vu Le (“voo lay”) is the author of the extremely successful blog Nonprofit AF. A US-based writer drawing from 12 years of working in the not-for-profit sector, he creates humorous posts about the sector, but with… Read more »
January 29, 2019
The Modern Māori Quartet performing at TSB Community Trust’s 30-year celebration in June 2018 The 12 Community Trusts that emerged from the New Zealand Government’s banking deregulation in the late 1980s celebrated their 30th anniversaries… Read more »
December 19, 2018
Longer term contracts, funding the full costs of services, less onerous reporting requirements, flexibility to try new things, and the ability to work with families and whānau more holistically were among the community sector’s key… Read more »