Ross Watson Gallery auction off limited edition canvas to raise funds for Pride Foundation Australia
We’re incredibly grateful for the ongoing support we have received from contemporary Australian artist Ross Watson and his team. Last month, a limited edition canvas of Ross’s artwork ‘Footballer’ was auctioned off to raise funds for Pride Foundation Australia, to go towards supporting LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers living in Australia. The artwork sold for […]
BWS & Dan Murphy’s launch ‘Loud & Proud’ range with 100% of profits donated to PFA
Last week, Endeavour Group released a range of beverages under the campaign ‘Loud & Proud’ to celebrate Mardi Gras season, with 100% of the profits being donated to Pride Foundation Australia. Pride Foundation Australia board member Sarina Jackson said, “The national reach of the Endeavour Group, through its extensive network of Dan Murphy’s and BWS […]
David ‘The Dave’ Subritzky has nominated Pride Foundation Australia as his charity on I’m A Celebrity…
We are incredibly humbled to be the charity chosen by I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australia contestant David ‘The Dave’ Subritzky in the latest season. David entered the jungle under cover last week, posing as a celebrity shoe designer boasting 3.9mil followers on social media. Over the past week, David has been fooling […]
Pride Foundation is looking for a new Treasurer and Board member
Pride Foundation Australia (PFA) is seeking applications for a new Treasurer and Board member. As a volunteer based national philanthropic fund our purpose is to grow LGBTIQA+ philanthropy in Australia, and to advance equity for the most disadvantaged Australian LGBTIQA+ communities and support for LGBTQIA+ creative arts. We are interested in applications from any LGBTIQA+ […]
PFA Provide $5,000 Funding For LGBTQIA+ Refugee & Asylum Seeker Peer-led Support Group In Canberra
At Pride Foundation Australia, we are very pleased to progress our work to support LGBTIQA+ refugees and asylum seekers. Through the efforts of our fundraising over June, we have been able to provide $5,000 in funding to Forcibly Displaced People’s Network (FDPN) and Meridian Inc. for a peer-led support group for LGBTQIA+ refugees and people […]
Thank you to the businesses who supported our EOFY Fundraiser
Over the course of our EOFY fundraiser, we had a number of businesses rally to help us fundraise and meet our goal of $30,000. We’d like to take a moment to acknowledge and thank the businesses that donated to support LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers in June 2020. If your business is missing from […]
Say “hello” to our Round 2 Small Grant recipients for 2021
Our second round of Small Grants of up to $750 have been awarded. Please join us in congratulating these six successful applicants and take your time to learn about the projects these individuals and organisations are doing to support LGBTQIA+ communities. Naomi Ball With a love for both fiction and documentary, Naomi Ball has been […]
PFA receives a Victorian Government grant to enhance our fundraising capacity
Pride Foundation Australia have been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Victorian Government under the LGBTIQ+ Organisational Development Grants Program. We are very pleased to use this welcome grant to up-skill our team on contemporary fundraising methods with the guidance of fundraising expert Eric Cheng, as well as to improve our communications with our donors. […]
Migrant Resources Centre Tasmania awarded PFA x Sidney Myer Fund Major Grant Round 1, 2021
The PFA Board of Directors and Sidney Myer Fund are proud to announce that Migrant Resources Centre Tasmania is the successful applicant of our first major grant round of 2021. Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania is a not-for-profit organisation that supports and empowers migrants and refugees to settle and live fulfilling lives in Tasmania. The Migrant […]
Meet our four new board members
We’re incredibly happy to introduce you to four new board members of Pride Foundation Australia. Each new board member brings with them a unique set of skills that will serve to improve our work and our impact. Please join us in welcoming Peter Waters, Olivia Hogarth, Alison King and Issac Hohaia, and learn all about […]
Thank you for helping us raise $43,534.02 in June!
At the beginning of June, we launched our end of financial year GiveNow fundraising campaign with the target of raising $30,000 by the end of the month. The response we received throughout this campaign was overwhelming, with many businesses and individuals tagging us across social media about their fundraising efforts for our cause. Donations flooded […]
Congratulations to Jax Jacki Brown for their inclusion on the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021
We want to congratulate our colleague and friend of Pride Foundation Australia, Jax Jacki Brown for their inclusion on the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021. Jax has been involved with Pride Foundation Australia over the past six years as a member of our LGBTQIA+ Disability Advisory Committee, among the many other admirable projects they have […]
