A Guide to Organising a Fundraiser Raffle for Pride Foundation Australia
Fundraising events provide an incredible opportunity to make a positive impact and support causes close to our hearts. One popular and effective way to raise funds is by organising a raffle. In this article, we’ve outlined some suggestions for holding your raffle fundraiser, so you can help contribute to our important work of fostering inclusivity […]
A successful inaugural fundraiser for PFA in Hobart
As a national organisation, we’re working to build our capacity and our reach beyond queer cultural hubs like Melbourne and Sydney, to corners of Australia where LGBTQIA+ communities are under-supported and under-resourced. On March 23rd, we held our first fundraiser event in Tasmania in the offices of Deloitte Hobart, overlooking the the Derwent. Our cocktail […]
Report on World Pride 2023 from chair Dr Ruth McNair
Australian Advocacy Coalition for LGBTQIA+ Asylum and Migration Funding support from PFA = $19,920 – thanks to a Maddocks Foundation grant The coalition held its first workshop at ACON in Sydney on Tuesday 21/02/23. Facilitated by Jean-Louise Olivier, the coordinator working with FDPN, participants discussed key recommendations for advocacy platforms to improve outcomes for forcibly […]
Meet our Small Grant Recipients for 2022, Round 3
We’re pleased to congratulate the recipients of our third Small Grants round for 2022. We had the pleasure of providing funding to 15 LGBTQIA+ organisations and community groups across Australia with up to $750 towards their projects. Read more below about each recipient and the important work they’re doing in our community. BlaQ Aboriginal Corporation […]
How to use CrowdRaiser for your workplace fundraiser
If you’re reading this, you’re likely considering holding a fundraising event at your workplace to raise money on behalf of Pride Foundation Australia. So first off, thank you for including PFA in your charitable activity! Your support is greatly appreciated, and contributes to addressing systemic issues that affect the most vulnerable LGBTQIA+ communities. At Pride […]
The Endeavour Group’s Loud & Proud range supports PFA once again this Pride season
Off the back of the success of their Loud & Proud campaign last year, Endeavour Group have once again chosen to partner with Pride Foundation Australia for another year and a new range of beverages—this time including a non-alcoholic wine! Like last year, 100% of profits* from this campaign will be donated to Pride Foundation […]
French Connection AU supports PFA’s work for fifth consecutive year
For the fifth year running, we’re thankful French Connection AU has chosen to support Pride Foundation Australia during the pride season through their Pride Collection, with 100% of net proceeds being donated to PFA. French Connection Creative Director Gavin Gage says, “we are excited to collaborate with the PFA for the fifth consecutive year to […]
Become a Pride Foundation Australia Board Member
Pride Foundation Australia is seeking applications for Board membership in identified positions.
Congratulations to PFA members for their recognition at the 2022 Victorian Pride Awards
The 2022 Victorian Pride Awards (formerly known as the GLOBE Community Awards) were held on Friday February 3rd, 2023. While Pride Foundation Australia was not a nominee this year, we want to celebrate and congratulate members of the PFA community who received nominations and awards this year. Firstly, we’re delighted to congratulate our former board […]
Our stall at Midsumma Carnival 2023
We were glad this year to be able to once again hold a stall at Midsumma Carnival day. While our work is mostly conducted online, we see opportunities like the carnival stall as a wonderful opportunity to connect with LGBTQIA+ Australians and communities who may not be aware of our work. It was a wonderful […]
Forcibly Displaced People Network awarded $53,000 PFA grant towards organisational growth
Pride Foundation Australia are pleased to announce the grant of $53,000 to Forcibly Displaced People Network (FDPN) towards the employment of a Peer and advocacy project worked and Administrative assistance for 1 year.
PFA held our first event in Brisbane – Thursday evening 24 November 2022
We were thrilled to have our first event in Queensland, a fundraiser for our LGBTIQA+ refugee giving program. Colin Biggers & Paisley lawyers hosted us at their lovely office near Eagle Street Pier with gorgeous views across the river. Thanks to Tamara Sims, Daisy and her team for their generosity and support. Edwin, peer leader […]
