Antonia Ruffell has been selected as one of 24 social purpose leaders from NSW/ACT to participate in the inaugural Social Impact Leadership Australia (SILA) program.

Like many APS clients, David and Sarah Jane Vaux established their PAF when their children were small and have used the structure to help embed the family’s belief in the need to help others.

APS is proud to have partnered with Atlassian, Herbert Smith Freehills and PwC Australia to make it easier for Australian entrepreneurs to embed philanthropy into start-up businesses from the get-go.  

New research from UTS confirms the compounding annual growth rate over the last eight years of the APS Foundation is 10%, exceeding our performance benchmark.

We run through some of the considerations for exceeding the minimum annual distribution obligations for PAFs and giving funds.

During the first COVID-19 lockdown, the Ward Family Foundation Fund negotiated some innovative sourcing deals to ensure their philanthropic funds were leveraged for the greatest impact.

Giving circles allow donors to learn about community issues together and maximise the power of their pooled gifts.

When Gail Kelly sits down with her family to talk about giving money to charity, it’s serious business.

In this short video from our CEO, Antonia Ruffell, she provides an overview of the most popular charitable trust structures, private ancillary funds (PAFs) and giving funds.

In this era-defining moment, we’re navigating new rules of engagement for almost every aspect of our lives – even giving. Here are some things to consider for your philanthropy right now.

Giving is extremely rewarding. However, it can be difficult to work out where to focus. Here are some useful tips to get started.

We talk to two APS clients who understand that ending gender inequality is not just the right thing to do; it’s a well-researched fact that empowered women and girls fuel economic growth and prosperity.