Congratulations to our Round 2 Small Grants Recipients for 2020
Four times each year, Pride Foundation Australia offers up to $500 in funding to five individuals, organisations and communities working on projects that directly benefit the LGBTIQA+ community, who would otherwise be limited by the constraints of other funding programs. We’re thrilled to announce the recipients for our second round of Small Grants in 2020! […]
LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Practice Guide for Homelessness and Housing Sectors in Australia Now Online
At Pride Foundation Australia, we’re so proud to announce the release of the LGBTIQ+ Inclusive Practice Guide for Homelessness and Housing Sectors in Australia. Co-funded by PFA and the National LGBTI Health Alliance, this is a national guide on LGBTIQ+ inclusive practice for the housing and homelessness sectors. It was developed by Dr Cal Andrews […]
Your Support During the Covid-19 Pandemic
There is a role for philanthropy in this climate, and we would draw your attention to the following initiatives that you might consider supporting. The Pinnacle Foundation Exceptional Circumstances Scholar Appeal As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads and the economy dramatically declines, scholars are struggling to pay their rent and for food, utilities and study expenses. […]
Welcome Penelope Wilson to the Pride Foundation Team!
We are also very excited to have Penny Wilson join Pride Foundation Australia as our new marketing officer. Penny brings a wealth of experience in digital marketing as well as first-hand knowledge of our communities. We want to thank Ruby Mountford who recently stepped out of the marketing role to focus on other areas of […]
Meet Our Small Grants Recipients for Round 1 2020
We’re proud to announce the recipients of our SMF Grants round for June 2020. Read below to find out a little more about the businesses and communities that were awarded this round, and what their grant money is funding. HUDSON Road Family Centre HUDSON Road Family Centre (HRFC) is a not-for-profit organisation that caters to […]
The MQFF x PFA Award Goes to… Unsound!
Pride Foundation Australia Best Australian Feature for Melbourne Queer Film Festival’s 30th year is awarded to Unsound, directed by Ian Watson. We are very proud to be supporting Australian Queer film and chose Unsound as a worthy recipient of our award as it dealt with topical issues of transitioning, queer Auslan culture and community, and, queer […]
Pride Foundation Australia at Better Together Conference 2020
Pride Foundation Australia’s Ian Gould and Ruby Mountford presented at the Williamstown Town Hall for the 2020 Better Together, and LGBTIQ conference. The presentation described our ‘social change’ approach to philanthropy and used Pride Foundation’s LGBTIQ Disability priority area to show how we build enduring social change. We showed how our projects were directed at […]
Meet Working It Out: Our 2019 Major Grant Recipient
Working It Out is proud to receive the 2019 Pride Foundation Australia – Sidney Myer Foundation funding grant for their project “LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Practice for Disability Services”. Working It Out, Tasmania’s gender, sexuality and intersex status support and education service is the 2019 recipient of this partnership grant between PFA and the Sydney Myer Foundation. […]
Pride Foundation at Midsumma and Mardi Gras 2020
Thanks to all of those who came by our Midsumma Carnival and Mardi Gras Fair Day stalls in recent weeks. It was a great opportunity to explain our work and the role of philanthropy by and for the LGBTIQA+ community. And special thanks to our Board member Colin Krycer who facilitated both stalls with his […]
Our Small Grant Recipients for Round 4, 2019
Four times each year, Pride Foundation Australia offers up to $500 in funding to five individuals, organisations and communities working on projects that directly benefit the LGBTIQA+ community, who would otherwise be limited by the constraints of other funding programs. We’re thrilled to announce the recipients for the December 2019 Small Grants! Rainbow Community House […]
Congratulations to Working It Out: PFA-Myer Grant Recipient
Working It Out has been chosen as the second PFA-Myer grant round for 2019! For over twenty-one years, Working It Out has been Tasmania’s dedicated LGBTQIA+ support, advocacy and education service. They will receive $20,000 towards the development of face-to-face training on LGBTQIA+ inclusive practices within disability support services, and will build on the work […]
Small Grant Spotlight: Barn Dance 2019
In August this year, Vic Park Pride, GRAI, Loton Park Tennis, Bears Perth and The Pinnacle Foundation held Perth’s first Barn Dance! Pride Foundation Australia was able to help support this fantastic event for the LGBTIQA+ community with one of our small grants, and we were delighted to hear that the night was a roaring […]
