2020 Award Winners and Finalists

Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry for the 2020 FIA Awards for Excellence in Fundraising. Judges agreed that this year’s submissions were of a particularly high standard and the competition was tight across several categories.

To view the 2020 FIA Award Winners E-Booklet, please click here.

Thank you to our Principal Sponsors of the Awards for Excellence in Fundraising

               

Organisational Award Winners and Finalists:


Most Innovative Campaign

Winner

UNICEF Australia
We are the Generation Gifts in Wills Campaign

Finalists

Australian Red Cross
Red Cross Calling Re-imagined

Starlight Children’s Foundation
Starlight’s Super Swim

Christ Church Grammar School
The Students’ Scholarship – by the boys, for the boys

Guide Dogs Victoria
Guide Dogs Victoria’s Future Bound Giving Capital Campaign


Best Supporter Experience

Proudly Sponsored by   

Winner

Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation
A robot, a donor, a matched gift and a life saved

Finalists

Australian Red Cross
Getting To Know our Regular Supporters

MS Queensland
MS Brissie to the Bay

Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria
Royal Flying Doctor Service – Surveying for success


Fundraising Impact through Creativity

Joint Winner

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
You can be the difference – ASRC Winter Appeal 2019

MS Queensland
The Michael & Isabelle Campaign

Finalist

Barnardos Australia
Barnardos Tax Campaign 2019

Finalist/Special Mention

Geelong Grammar School
GGS Giving Day 2019 – Launching our Australian Rural and Regional Scholarship

Highly Commended

Leukaemia Foundation of Australia
World’s Greatest Shave


Impact on a Shoestring

Winner

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Feast 4 Freedom

Finalists

Bears Of Hope Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Inc
Beards of Hope 2018

Stepping Stone House
Sleeping Under the Stars (2018)

Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
2019 Tax Appeal

Highly Commended

MS Queensland
MS Swimathon


Best Strategic Partnership

Winner

Starlight Children’s Foundation and EB Games
The Power of Games: Starlight & EB Games

Finalists

Social Money Solutions
Special Olympics Australia and NAB

The Crusader Union of Australia (CRU)
CRU Lake Mac Redevelopment

Mater Foundation
Plantation Homes – House for Life No Reserve Charity Auction

Act for Kids
Auto @ General & Act for Kids – A Partnership now and for the future

YWCA Australia
YWCA Australia and the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation Partnership

Highly Commended

CBM Australia
Miracles Day

Special Mention

Rafiki Mwema
A Heart of Gold – Constance Hall


Impact through Events

Winner

Multiple Sclerosis Limited
The All New MS Readathon – From the Final Page to Fantastic Future

Finalists 

Ronald McDonald House Charities WA
Up All Night

Stepping Stone House
Sleeping Under the Stars (2018)

Highly Commended

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
ASRC Telethon on World Refugee Day

MS Research Australia
The May 50K


Supplier Team of the Year

Winner

HomeMade Digital Australia
Nominated by Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation

Finalists

Cornucopia Consultancy
Nominated by Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria

Mondial Telephone Fundraising
Nominated by Ethiopiaid Australia

Donor Republic
Nominated by Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation


State Award Winners 

Young Fundraiser of the Year

Proudly sponsored by

Winner

Steffi Chang


Volunteer of the Year

Winner

Sister Rita Malavisi


Fundraising Team of the Year

Winner

Royal Flying Doctor Service Queensland Division (QLD)


Individual Award Winner

Arthur Venn Fundraiser of the Year

Proudly sponsored by   

Martin Paul FFIA


Principal Award Winners

Most Outstanding Fundraising Project

Proudly sponsored by  

Winner

Multiple Sclerosis Limited
The All New MS Readathon – From the Final Page to Fantastic Future