Final Newsletter for 2024!
Our final Newsletter of the year is here! What an incredible year it has been—filled with community, generosity and celebration. As we wrap up 2024, we’re thrilled to look ahead…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Grant Recipients
TOWONG COMMUNITY BUSHFIRE DISASTER RELIEF FUND ANNOUNCING THE ROUND 6 – GRANT RECIPIENTS As Trustee for the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund, Border Trust is pleased to announce 10…
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…
Corowa Give500 Activation Event
Our last Give500 Activation Event was a fantastic night held at the Old Corowa Station on Thursday evening, the 18th of April. The brilliant team at Amaranth Foundation generously hosted…
Local Giving Month Business Luncheon
Border Trust has declared May ‘Local Giving Month’ and we’re excited to be preparing for a month-long celebration of all things local giving! You are invited to join Border…
Celebrating the Give500 Activation Events.
The first activation event for Give500 was such a celebration of the extraordinary things we can (and do) achieve as a community. Thank you to everyone who came along and…
Give500 2024 Launch Event – Albury & Wodonga
Please join us for our Give500 2024 Launch Event – Albury & Wodonga. We are thrilled to share that the first 2024 Give500 Activation Event will be held in the…