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Critical considerations for leadership teams when preparing for disasters
If you’re a local or regional community grantmaker or philanthropic funder, here are some crunchy questions to kickstart your readiness conversations.
Wharewhare (bingo) for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Download and play our wharewhare (bingo) that was available at The Philanthropy Conference 2023!
UPDATE ON MATCH | TE PUNA TAURITE
The Match | Te Puna Taurite (MTPT) service will be shut down from 31 August 2023.
applications open for chief executive role
We are on the search for our next Chief Executive! This could be you…
Ten reasons to be part of The Philanthropy Conference 2023
The Philanthropy Conference 2023 is just weeks away. If you, your colleagues and trustees are not already booked, here are ten reasons to convince you…
The Philanthropy Conference- Content for trustees
I’m a trustee – will The Philanthropy Conference 2023 have relevant information for me? This is a question Philanthropy New Zealand | Tōpūtanga Tuku Aroha o Aotearoa frequently gets asked.
The answer is a huge yes.
Update to our strategic framework and 2023-2024 plan
Enabling positive change; inspiring generosity and strengthening the funding system continue to be the three ways that Philanthropy New Zealand | Tōpūtanga Tuku Aroha o Aotearoa implements its purpose to celebrate and grow effective giving.
Research shows more comfort advocating
The latest biennial State of the Sector report is out, providing a treasure trove of data as to the wellbeing of the community and voluntary sector. Looking at it through a philanthropy lens, points of key interest are explored.
Funding in the era of AI
What can AI be used for? Does ChatGPT have the potential to create efficiencies in philanthropy and decrease the funding burden for communities? Honorary member Lani Evans explores more.
Communities still in need after storm events
Two months on from the flooding and cyclone events across the North Island, funders continue to meet regularly to share information about what they are seeing in their regions and where funding is most needed.
Shifting focus to medium-to-long term recovery
Yesterday's gathering of philanthropic and grantmaking funders made it evident that there is a shift from the immediate response to the medium-to-long term recovery.
Funding for Māori welcomed in cyclone response
Today’s gathering of philanthropic and grantmaking funders updated on the situation and their funding activity in Auckland, Tairāwhiti/Gisborne and the Hawke’s Bay.
Philanthropic trends for 2023 – abroad and at home
This article provides an overview from the ‘The 11 Trends in Philanthropy for 2023’ report
Communities lead strong emergency response
The success of community-led responses, and the importance of cash were highlighted in a meeting of philanthropic funders and grantmakers today.
Massive volunteer contribution recognised
The ongoing heavy reliance on volunteers was highlighted in a meeting today of philanthropic and grantmaking funders.
Philanthropy mobilising in flood response
A meeting of about 50 philanthropic and grantmaking funders today highlighted community need they’re hearing.
Learning from responses to recent flooding and cyclone
Some points raised in a meeting of PNZ funder members and other attendees on 1 February 2023.
The importance of funding arts for Aotearoa New Zealand
A blog on the contribution that the arts makes to Aotearoa New Zealand as highlighted at a recent gathering of funders of the arts.
New Relationships and Event Manager for PNZ
We are delighted to announce that we have appointed Lynne Umbers as our new Relationships and Events manager.