Hume Bank Safer Communities

Survivors of Suicide & Friends – Winter Solstice

Community Connection & Wellbeing, Give500, Recipients, Stories

September 4, 2025

Survivors of Suicide & Friends Project: Winter Solstice Awarded Amount: $4,000.00 | 2024 Give500 Grant Impact Areas: Community Connection & Wellbeing The Winter Solstice is a powerful community event that…

Junction Support Services – From The Source

Community Equity, Give500, Recipients, Stories

September 4, 2025

Junction Support Services Project: From The Source Awarded Amount: $4,000.00 | 2024 Give500 Grant Impact Areas: Community Equity From the Source is an 18-week community-based food literacy program designed to…

Albury Wodonga Volunteer Resource Bureau – Cultural Exchange Program

Community Connection & Wellbeing, Give500, Recipients, Stories

September 4, 2025

Albury Wodonga Volunteer Resource Bureau Project: Cultural Exchange Program Awarded Amount: $18,000.00 | 2024 Give500 Grant Impact Areas: Connection & Wellbeing The Cultural Exchange Program is designed to support newcomers…

Hume Bank (Premium Foundation Builders)

Donors, Foundation Builder, Hume Bank Safer Communities, Named Sub-Fund, Stories, Uncategorized

September 4, 2025

Founded in Albury in 1955 as a building society, Hume Bank is a customer-owned financial institution that remains deeply rooted in the Border region. Over the decades, it has grown…

Lester & Sons Funeral Directors

Donors, Foundation Builder, Stories, Uncategorized

September 3, 2025

Serving the Albury–Wodonga region since 1907, Lester & Son has built a reputation for compassionate, personalised care through life’s toughest moments. Over 115 years, they’ve remained deeply involved in community…

Adroit Risk & Insurance

Donors, Foundation Builder, Named Sub-Fund, Stories

September 3, 2025

Adroit Insurance & Risk is an established Albury-based insurance brokerage deeply committed to local communities. Their Albury branch has been a steadfast champion of philanthropy—actively giving through time, funds, and…

After 20 years, Glenys Atkins is retiring from Border Trust.

Announcements, News

September 3, 2025

After two decades of dedication, we are celebrating the remarkable contribution of Glenys Atkins, who is retiring from Border Trust. Glenys has been part of the Border Trust story since…

Welcome Kotzur!

Announcements, Donors, Foundation Builder, News, Stories

August 28, 2025

We are thrilled to welcome Kotzur as our newest Foundation Builder. A successful, multi-generational business established in Walla Walla (Greater Hume LGA), Kotzur has grown to become a major local…

National Wills Week High Tea

Announcements, Events, News

August 14, 2025

You are invited to an elegant afternoon of High Tea, expert advice, & local inspiration. Presented by the Albury & District Law Society (ADLS), Border Trust and Generations Personal &…

Only 2 sessions left in our Grant Writing & Pitching Your Project Workshop Series!

Announcements, Events, News

August 5, 2025

🚨 Only 2 sessions left in our Grant Writing & Pitching Your Project Workshop Series! There’s still time to join our free online workshops designed to sharpen your grant…

Border Trust Welcomes Mark Dixon as New Chair

Announcements, News

August 5, 2025

Border Trust Welcomes Mark Dixon as New Chair. Border Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Dixon as the new Chair of its Board. Mark brings a wealth…

Five Years of Local Impact – We’d Love Your Thoughts.

Announcements, Give500, News

August 4, 2025

📢 Calling Give500 donors past and present! Five Years of Local Impact – We’d Love Your Thoughts. In 2025, Give500 celebrates five years of local people coming together to back…

Local Generosity Delivers Record-Breaking Give500 Grant Pool for 2025.

Announcements, Give500, News

July 17, 2025

Local Generosity Delivers Record-Breaking Give500 Grant Pool for 2025. Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of local individuals and businesses, Border Trust’s Give500 initiative has reached a significant milestone, achieving 100…

Give500 Grant Program NOW OPEN

Announcements, Give500, Give500 Pitch Night, Granting, News

July 2, 2025

The Give500 Grant Round is open! Community organisations are invited to apply for the 2025 Give500 Grant Round to support projects in the impact areas of Community Connection & Wellbeing…

Grant Writing & Pitching Your Project Workshop Series

Events, News

July 2, 2025

Ready to take your community project from idea to funded reality? Our Grant Writing & Pitching Your Project Workshop Series is back! These online workshops are perfect for local…

Recipients Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Round 7b

Granting, News, Recipients, Towong, Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Grant

June 12, 2025

As Trustee for the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund, Border Trust is pleased to announce 10 successful Round 7b recipients for projects totalling $345,551. These community identified and led…

The BIG Big Give & 20th Birthday

Community Grants, Events, Granting, News, The Big Give

May 16, 2025

On May 15 at The Big Give, as part of Border Trust’s 20th anniversary year, we proudly celebrated the awarding of $881,784 in community grants to support 37 grassroots initiatives…

Business Luncheon 2025

Business Luncheon, Events, News, Stories, Supporters

May 12, 2025

On May 9 business met purpose in the best possible way. We were proud to host the Local Giving Month Business Luncheon at the beautiful Albury Club – a vibrant celebration…

Launch of the $20m Community Impact Fund

Announcements, News

May 1, 2025

Border Trust launches bold goal of $20million Community Impact Fund to address local causes that matter – today, tomorrow and forever. Border Trust will launch its most ambitious initiative yet…

Join us at our 20th Anniversary BIG Give

Events, News, The Big Give

April 29, 2025

Join us at our 20th ANNIVERSARY BIG GIVE! This year marks a milestone for Border Trust – 20 years of giving where we live; 20 years of connecting people who care…

Adroit Annual Charity Golf Day

Events, News

April 2, 2025

“Every dollar goes towards helping Border Trust support local groups creating real, lasting change. They help the organisations who help others – and we’re proud to stand behind them. Thank…

Local Giving Month Business Luncheon 9 May 2025

Announcements, Events, May is Giving Month, News

April 1, 2025

EVENT SOLD OUT 30/04/2025 – please contact admin@bordertrust.org.au to be added to our waiting list. Join Border Trust at our Local Giving Month Business Luncheon at The Albury Club, featuring…

Alumni + Friends Gathering 2005 – 2025

Events, News

March 20, 2025

In February 2025 we marked 20 years of Border Trust enabling local giving and creating meaningful change in our community! The event was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the…