What an incredible couple of days at the inaugural Global Impact Summit in Sydney. It kicked off bright and early with a coffee meetup organised by the Pledge 1% team - a cold morning, but the turnout said it all, with members including Atlassian and...
Philanthropy Australia have just released a report on Collective Giving. What is it exactly? Well it's individuals, getting together to pool their funding and then deciding together where to spend it. Growth to date has been largely organic and led b...
This week we ran our first Unlocking Pledges Together session, an interactive virtual conversation for members to chat about how they're activating their Time Pledge. Five members joined us as “early adopters” to trial our new, peer-to-peer format - ...
Last week Antonia Ruffell, Managing Director - Australia at Pledge 1%, joined Mick Liubinskas, CEO of Climate Salad, for a session on how climate tech founders can extend their impact beyond their core product.Building a climate company is already a ...
July is a busy month for our Pledge 1% Australia community - from a climate tech conversation to a hands-on peer learning session, and a discount to one of the biggest impact events of the year. ️ Climate Salad webinar: extending impact beyond your ...
Foreword by Sue Woodward, AM, Commissioner ACNCFindings are based on information from 53,641 Annual Information Statements submitted by charities for the 2024 reporting period.Some key findings:Total sector employment grew, with charities employing 1...
Hi everyone! First post here, so a quick hello I’m Joni, co-founder of tekFoundation. We’re a Pledge 1% member and big fans of the Aussie team, thought this event would be good to share on here. Quick intro: tekFoundation is a nonprofit that helps ...
What a night!It wasn't long ago that we held our very first Pledge 1% member meet-up — a modest gathering of six people with a shared interest in doing business differently. One of those attendees was the team at Rosterfy, who generously offered to t...
Sunrise by Blackbird VC returned to Sydney this week, bringing together an incredible group of founders, operators and investors to share ideas, connect and think big about the future of Australian startups. At Pledge 1%, we were proud to once again...
Hi EveryoneYesterday we hosted our first Pledge 1% Builders meet-up in Australia, hosted by Salesforce ✨.We brought together an intimate group of 19 Social Impact practitioners from across the Sydney ecosystem for connection and learning in the beaut...
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