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Funding our planets future philanthropy news Issue 91
Climate change is the sole focus of this edition of Philanthropy News. We are delighted to share with you 11 unique articles highlighting not just the urgency of addressing climate change but also the amazing mahi happening by many in the philanthropy sector in Aotearoa New Zealand to combat it.
The Ki te Hoe Wānanga was ‘life changing’
Haley Strickland, Community Specialist at Z Energy , shares her experience at the recent Ki te Hoe Wānanga.
Collaborative funding best way forward to prepare communities to weather storms
Find out how working together and pooling resources can make a huge difference in helping communities prepare for and recover from disasters.
Philanthropy New Zealand Acknowledges Communities’ Response Post-Cyclone Gabrielle
On the first anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle, we acknowledge the role that philanthropy and grantmakers, together with community organisations, play in providing essential support to those affected.
Case study: The BNZ Foundation – setting up a new foundation
Read the final case study in our three-part series delving into innovative approaches to corporate philanthropy.
Case study: How Te Rourou One Aotearoa Foundation does corporate giving
Read the second case study in our three-part series delving into innovative approaches to corporate philanthropy.
Case study: Thankyou Payroll – starting, testing, evolving
Read the inaugural case study in our three-part series delving into innovative approaches to corporate philanthropy.
PNZ has appointed a new chief executive
PNZ has appointed a new Chief Executive to start on the 16th of October 2023.
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.