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#GivingTuesday unifies charities, corporations, small business, and individuals from across the globe to show that the world gives as good as it gets.
Join the movement and show the world how Australians give!
How did it happen?
• New York’s 92nd Street Y was the catalyst and incubator for GivingTuesday, with the United Nations Foundation providing their strategic and communications expertise.
• A team of advisors, including Adam Hirsch (Edelman), Rob Reich (Stanford), Sharon Feder (Mashable advisor) and Mathew Bishop (The Economist) played a critical role in shaping GivingTuesday’s strategy.
• Facebook, Groupon, the Case Foundation, Variety, the William Morris Agency and Mashable brought together leaders in the social good world for a series of influencer meetings nationwide.
Who took part?
• Corporate partners include Unilever, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, JCPenney, Gap, Inc., Discover, SONY, Mashable, Groupon, Darden Restaurants, Simon Malls, Cisco, and Clear Channel.
• Nonprofit partners include the Salvation Army, (RED), DonorsChoose.org, charity: water, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Kiva, the United Way, and DoSomething.org.
• The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, InterAction, Dorothy A. Johnson Center on Philanthropy, Lodestar Center, Giving USA Foundation and other prominent academic and membership organizations in the philanthropic community have endorsed GivingTuesday. Charity Navigator, GuideStar, GiveWell and VolunteerMatch serve as charity and volunteer advisors.
Join the movement and show the world how Australians give!
How did it happen?
• New York’s 92nd Street Y was the catalyst and incubator for GivingTuesday, with the United Nations Foundation providing their strategic and communications expertise.
• A team of advisors, including Adam Hirsch (Edelman), Rob Reich (Stanford), Sharon Feder (Mashable advisor) and Mathew Bishop (The Economist) played a critical role in shaping GivingTuesday’s strategy.
• Facebook, Groupon, the Case Foundation, Variety, the William Morris Agency and Mashable brought together leaders in the social good world for a series of influencer meetings nationwide.
Who took part?
• Corporate partners include Unilever, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, JCPenney, Gap, Inc., Discover, SONY, Mashable, Groupon, Darden Restaurants, Simon Malls, Cisco, and Clear Channel.
• Nonprofit partners include the Salvation Army, (RED), DonorsChoose.org, charity: water, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Kiva, the United Way, and DoSomething.org.
• The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, InterAction, Dorothy A. Johnson Center on Philanthropy, Lodestar Center, Giving USA Foundation and other prominent academic and membership organizations in the philanthropic community have endorsed GivingTuesday. Charity Navigator, GuideStar, GiveWell and VolunteerMatch serve as charity and volunteer advisors.
Overview
Location
Australia
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$71.11K
FAQ about GivingTuesday Australia
How much funding has GivingTuesday Australia raised?
GivingTuesday Australia has raised $71.11K in total across 1 funding round.
Is GivingTuesday Australia still active?
Yes, GivingTuesday Australia is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 6, 2015.