2017 Winners

Congratulations to the following winners!

Individual Award Winners:

ARTHUR VENN FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR

Jo Garner FFIA CFRE

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YOUNG FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR

Charlotte Sangster EMFIA CFRE (NSW)

High commendation: Simone Yule MFIA (WA)

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VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

May Cameron, nominated by Cerebral Palsy Alliance (NSW)

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Principal Award Winners:

Most Innovative Campaign:

Act for Peace – Act for Peace Ration Challenge

Most Outstanding Fundraising Project:

University of Melbourne – Believe – the Campaign for the University of Melbourne

Organisational Award Winners:

DONOR ACQUISITION

Over $5 million revenue:

Act for Peace – Act for Peace Ration Challenge

Under $5 million revenue:

ActionAid – End FGM Acquisition Campaign

DONOR RENEWAL

Over $5 million revenue

Children’s Cancer Institute – Charlie’s Promise

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Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation – Direct mail: Alive and kicking during taxing times – Peter Mac’s record Tax Appeal 2016

Under $5 million revenue

VisAbility Guide Dogs WA – Preparing a new generation of Guide Dogs: Creating a purposeful opportunity to engage and renew supporters

MAJOR GIFTS

Over $5 million revenue

Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation – Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy

BEQUESTS/GIFTS IN WILLS

Over $5 million revenue

Bush Heritage Australia – Bush Legacy Circle & bequest reconfirmation campaign

High Commendations: 

  • Cancer Council NSW – Bequest Innovation
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation – Where there’s a Will there’s a way. Peter Mac’s record year for Confirmed Bequestors – Triumph through Targeting Tenacity

Under $5 million revenue

High Commendation: Assistance Dogs Australia – Gifts in Wills Relationship and Growth Campaign

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CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS

Over $5 million revenue

University of Melbourne – Believethe Campaign for the University of Melbourne

SPECIAL EVENTS

Over $5 million revenue

Act for Peace – Act for Peace Ration Challenge

High Commendation: Asylum Seeker Resource Centre – ASRC Telethon on World Refugee Day

Under $5 million revenue

High Commendation: Give Where You Live Foundation – Surf Coast Trek 2016