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Give500 Collective Giving Program 2024 Winners Albury Wodonga Volunteer Resource Bureau Cultural Exchange Program. Winner $18,000 2024 Give500 Grant The Cultural Exchange program is an initiative designed to support newcomers…
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Winner of Pitch Night 2024!
… and the winner is… Congratulations to Albury Wodonga Volunteer Resource Bureau & Multicultural Services, the winners of Give500 2024! Our congratulations also go to our runners up Junction Support…
Border Trust’s Annual Report
We are thrilled to announce the release of our 2023-2024 Annual Report, highlighting the impact we’ve achieved together. The past 12 months have been truly inspiring, with remarkable achievements made…
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Towong Community Bushfire Relief Fund Grant Round 7 – OPEN
Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Round 7 Now Open & Community Survey Launched Round 7 of the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund is open now and until 5pm,…
Annual General Meeting 2024
Please join us for the Annual General Meeting of Community Foundation for Albury Wodonga Region Ltd (t/as Border Trust) as trustee for Community Foundation for Albury Wodonga Region and Towong…
Playles Hill Labyrinth Corryong
Recipient of the 2022 Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund grant program. Upper Murray Innovation Foundation Project: Playles Hill Labyrinth & Garden – Corryong Victoria Awarded Amount: $26,000.00 Impact Areas:…
2024 Give500 Shortlist Announced
GIVE500 2024 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED! We are excited to announce that the Give500 2024 Donor Committee has reviewed all Give500 applications to arrive at a shortlist of three organisations who will…
Adroit Insurance & Risk
The Albury branch of Adroit Insurance & Risk established a Named Sub-Fund with Border Trust in 2007 to assist their organisation to become more active in their support of the…
Hume Bank City2City Run Walk
Border Trust is proud of our very special partnership with the Hume Bank City2City Run Walk. The City2City Committee was founded in 2014 by local enthusiasts Michelle Hudson and Jen…
Rand Silo Art Project
Rand is a small but vibrant rural town with a district population of approximately 170 people, and close to the tourism areas of Albury and Corowa on the Murray River.…
John & Hal Hennessy Fund
Border Trust worked with family representatives to establish this named sub-fund in memory of their descendants, John and Hal Hennessy. “We decided to establish this JOHN & HAL HENNESSY NAMED…
Katharine Sleeman Named Sub Fund
“I started the Named Sub Fund with Border Trust as a simple way to create a personal philanthropic structure so my focus would be on providing regular funds and grant…
The Scots School Albury
Introducing our new generation of philanthropists! Border Trust has been the lucky recipients of Scots School fundraising for a number of years now and have particularly loved their peer to…
The Bobby Garratt Memorial Award
Bobby Garrett Memorial Award The Bobby Garratt Memorial Award was established in 2006 for students from Albury Wodonga and surrounding regions wishing to attend the Australian Defence Force Academy. The…
Houlihan Sub-Fund
The Michael & Sue Houlihan Named Sub-Fund was established in 2015 in order to help the family support worthy causes within our community. The Fund contributes regularly to the Border…
Handbury Foundation – ACE Radio 2AY & Edge FM
Granting Partner Profile ACE Radio 2AY & Edge FM with Philanthropic Partner Handbury Foundation have an established community partnership with Border Trust, working together to make a positive impact in…
Lester & Son Funeral Directors – Foundation Builder
Foundation Builder Profile Lester & Son Funeral Directors Lester & Son Funeral Directors have served families in the Albury Wodonga region since 1907, helping them navigate some of life’s most…
Hume Bank – Premium Foundation Builder
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS Hume Bank has generously supported Border Trust since we began our philanthropic journey in 2005. As our inaugural Foundation Builder, Hume Bank’s unwavering support continues to include…
Dartmouth Progress Association
Residents from the Mitta Valley including Dartmouth, Mitta Mitta and Eskdale, are beneficiaries of the Dartmouth Community Garden Project . Project: Dartmouth Community Garden and Fire Safety Project Organisation: Dartmouth…
Hume Bank Announce $50,000 Commitment to Safer Communities Fund
“At Hume Bank we believe in making progress for all in our community, and to do this we will take a stand on big issues that our community cares about.…
Give500 Grant Program OPEN
Applications to the Give500 2024 Collective Giving Grant Program are invited from eligible community organisations who : Are a not-for-profit community-based organisation which functions for charitable…
Recipients Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Round 6
ANNOUNCING THE ROUND 6 – GRANT RECIPIENTS As Trustee for the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund, Border Trust is pleased to announce 10 successful Round 6 recipients for projects…
Ian Bird, CEO Community Foundations Australia
Border Trust is thrilled to be kicking off a month-long celebration of local giving in our community with Local Giving Month. On May 2nd we begin the celebrations with our…