Alexandra Williamson
@drakwilliamson.bsky.social
Philanthropy researcher, research grantmaking, Brisbane Australia
Reposted by Alexandra Williamson
[COMMENTARY]
Many early-career conservationists and fledgling organizations are poised to implement solutions to the biodiversity crisis, but the prevailing funding logic isn’t adapting fast enough to support them.
Small grants can make a huge difference.
** The views expressed are the author's.
Many early-career conservationists and fledgling organizations are poised to implement solutions to the biodiversity crisis, but the prevailing funding logic isn’t adapting fast enough to support them.
Small grants can make a huge difference.
** The views expressed are the author's.
Small grants are key to a successful next generation of conservationists (commentary)
In a meeting room in a head office in London, a handful of early-career conservationists from around the world sat in a circle on the floor to share their challenges of working in conservation. The…
news.mongabay.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
[COMMENTARY]
Many early-career conservationists and fledgling organizations are poised to implement solutions to the biodiversity crisis, but the prevailing funding logic isn’t adapting fast enough to support them.
Small grants can make a huge difference.
** The views expressed are the author's.
Many early-career conservationists and fledgling organizations are poised to implement solutions to the biodiversity crisis, but the prevailing funding logic isn’t adapting fast enough to support them.
Small grants can make a huge difference.
** The views expressed are the author's.
📢 New fascinating research from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Studies (ACPNS)!
eprints.qut.edu.au/258919/
The Working Paper explores #giving by gender, age, state, income & occupation – invaluable data for understanding #Australian #philanthropy! 🇦🇺
#Donations #generosity
eprints.qut.edu.au/258919/
The Working Paper explores #giving by gender, age, state, income & occupation – invaluable data for understanding #Australian #philanthropy! 🇦🇺
#Donations #generosity
An Examination of Tax-Deductible Donations Made by Individual Australian Taxpayers in 2022-23: ACPNS Working Paper No. 79 | QUT ePrints
Mcgregor-Lowndes, Myles, Balczun, Marie, & Williamson, Alexandra (2025) An Examination of Tax-Deductible Donations Made by Individual Australian Taxpayers in 2022-23: ACPNS Working Paper No. 79. The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (ACPNS), QUT, Brisbane, Qld. [Working Paper]
eprints.qut.edu.au
July 28, 2025 at 10:28 AM
📢 New fascinating research from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Studies (ACPNS)!
eprints.qut.edu.au/258919/
The Working Paper explores #giving by gender, age, state, income & occupation – invaluable data for understanding #Australian #philanthropy! 🇦🇺
#Donations #generosity
eprints.qut.edu.au/258919/
The Working Paper explores #giving by gender, age, state, income & occupation – invaluable data for understanding #Australian #philanthropy! 🇦🇺
#Donations #generosity
Two new short reports from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane analyse the most recent 2022-23 data from the Australian Taxation Office on giving:
ttps://eprints.qut.edu.au/258641/
eprints.qut.edu.au/258637/
#givingdata
ttps://eprints.qut.edu.au/258641/
eprints.qut.edu.au/258637/
#givingdata
July 16, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Two new short reports from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane analyse the most recent 2022-23 data from the Australian Taxation Office on giving:
ttps://eprints.qut.edu.au/258641/
eprints.qut.edu.au/258637/
#givingdata
ttps://eprints.qut.edu.au/258641/
eprints.qut.edu.au/258637/
#givingdata
I snapped a photo of this sign earlier in the year at the wonderful Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre in northern NSW, and saw it again this morning while scrolling through my photo library looking for something else.
Makes me smile every time.
#philanthropy #giving #generosity
Makes me smile every time.
#philanthropy #giving #generosity
November 27, 2024 at 10:58 PM
I snapped a photo of this sign earlier in the year at the wonderful Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre in northern NSW, and saw it again this morning while scrolling through my photo library looking for something else.
Makes me smile every time.
#philanthropy #giving #generosity
Makes me smile every time.
#philanthropy #giving #generosity
Thanks to my wonderful co-author Prof. Belinda Luke for her focus and commitment in getting our new article in Nonprofit Management & Leadership across the publication line!
You can read it here https://buff.ly/3X7KcxP and it's Open Access 👍
#Nonprofitsky #philanthropy
You can read it here https://buff.ly/3X7KcxP and it's Open Access 👍
#Nonprofitsky #philanthropy
buff.ly
September 2, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Thanks to my wonderful co-author Prof. Belinda Luke for her focus and commitment in getting our new article in Nonprofit Management & Leadership across the publication line!
You can read it here https://buff.ly/3X7KcxP and it's Open Access 👍
#Nonprofitsky #philanthropy
You can read it here https://buff.ly/3X7KcxP and it's Open Access 👍
#Nonprofitsky #philanthropy
A few moments of joy to read the thoughtful review by Prof. Dennis Young, one of the great nonprofit scholars, of the book I co-edited with the inimitable Diana Leat and Susan Phillips.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
#nonprofit #philanthropy #disasterpreparedness
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
#nonprofit #philanthropy #disasterpreparedness
Alexandra Williamson, Diana Leat and Susan D. Phillips (eds.): Philanthropic Response to Disasters: Gifts, Givers and Consequences - VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organiza...
doi.org
May 8, 2024 at 8:07 AM
A few moments of joy to read the thoughtful review by Prof. Dennis Young, one of the great nonprofit scholars, of the book I co-edited with the inimitable Diana Leat and Susan Phillips.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
#nonprofit #philanthropy #disasterpreparedness
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
#nonprofit #philanthropy #disasterpreparedness
Closing in one week!
500-word Abstracts for the ISTR Conference at the University of Antwerp, July 2024.
There will be no deadline extension, so add this to today's to-do list.
Call for Contributions here:
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500-word Abstracts for the ISTR Conference at the University of Antwerp, July 2024.
There will be no deadline extension, so add this to today's to-do list.
Call for Contributions here:
cdn.ymaws.com/www.istr.org...
October 23, 2023 at 12:12 AM
Closing in one week!
500-word Abstracts for the ISTR Conference at the University of Antwerp, July 2024.
There will be no deadline extension, so add this to today's to-do list.
Call for Contributions here:
cdn.ymaws.com/www.istr.org...
500-word Abstracts for the ISTR Conference at the University of Antwerp, July 2024.
There will be no deadline extension, so add this to today's to-do list.
Call for Contributions here:
cdn.ymaws.com/www.istr.org...
New here and trying to figure it all out! #nonprofitsky
But nice to 'see' some familiar names and faces....
But nice to 'see' some familiar names and faces....
October 1, 2023 at 3:08 AM
New here and trying to figure it all out! #nonprofitsky
But nice to 'see' some familiar names and faces....
But nice to 'see' some familiar names and faces....