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This year Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has joined the giving movement, GivingTuesday, as part of a global day of generosity. GivingTuesday is an opportunity to support organisations making a difference and thank Australian not-for-profits.

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has become the first Australian philanthropic organisation to join the international #PhilanthropyForClimate movement.

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has announced $12 million in grants to charitable organisations at its 98th Annual Meeting which reported on the 2020/21 financial year.

The 98th Annual Meeting of Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation will be held on Thursday 28 October 2021.

At Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, we believe all gifts, great and small, have impact. As the community foundation for Greater Melbourne, we are proud to participate in the Include a Charity campaign, encouraging Australians to consider charitable giving as part of their estate planning.

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has provided $574,398 of Seed Innovation Grants to 12 not-for-profit organisations working to support vulnerable people and communities by addressing climate change, healthy communities, employment opportunities through social enterprise, and homelessness.

A new digital transformation hub, developed by the Infoxchange Group and funded by Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation, is set to help Australian not-for-profits build digital capability and resilience for a post COVID-19 world.

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has announced $12.249 million in grants to charitable and not-for-profit organisation at its 97th Annual Meeting.

Not-for-profit organisations are sharing in more than $3 million in grants from Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation through this year’s special COVID-19 program.