Alumni + Friends Gathering 2005 – 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…
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Business Before Hours
Business Before Hours was an incredible morning filled with community spirit, meaningful connections, and the promise of lasting local impact! Border Trust was thrilled to host Albury Business Connect‘s, Business…
Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Round 7a Recipients
As Trustee for the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund, Border Trust is pleased to announce 5 successful Round 7a recipients for projects totalling $261,030.00. Congratulations to the following…
Border Trust is seeking a Chairperson
Transform Local Giving. Lead Lasting Impact. Shape Our Region’s Philanthropic Future. Are you Border Trust’s next Board Chair? As Border Trust celebrates 20 years of local giving, we’re looking ahead…
Oh, what a (Feel Good) Night!
Oh, what a (Feel Good) Night! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our first ever Feel-Good Movie Night 🎬 It was a joyful evening of locals caring…
Give500 2024 Pitch Night Gallery
With our 2025 campaign in full swing, we wanted to relive the joy of the 2024 Pitch Night! Give500 2024 was an incredible success, and it’s all thanks to the…
Feel-Good Movie Night Fundraiser – ‘The Bank of Dave’
🎥 Feel-Good Movie Night Fundraiser 🍿 This is your chance to “Feel Good and Do Good” by supporting Border Trust while enjoying a film that showcases the spirit of community…
Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund Community Consultation
Border Trust established the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund in 2021 and has worked closely with the community over the past several years to ensure funds have been efficiently…
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…
Our Give500 Story
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…
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…
Newsletter
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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…
UMIF – 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…
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 Named Sub 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 Named 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…