Junee, Leeton and Nambucca Valley NFPs given $450,000 boost
Media releases: 17 November 2022
Eleven not-for-profits (NFPs) in Junee, Leeton and Nambucca Valley will share in $444,063 in grants. The funding is thanks to FRRR, in partnership with Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation (VFFF).
FRRR reports record-breaking year, granting nearly $20 million to rural Australia
Annual Review stories Media releases: 11 November 2022
FRRR, a one-of-a-kind Australian charity, has granted a record amount of $19.8 million to remote, rural and regional Australia
Free workshops tailored to priorities of Taree and Wingham community groups
Media releases: 10 November 2022
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) will host two free capacity building workshops for volunteers, Board members and paid staff members of community groups and not-for-profits in Taree and Wingham, as part of the Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW (INFPC) program.
$250,000 donation supports flood-affected Victorian communities
Media releases: 8 November 2022
Melbourne businessman and Chairman of The Pratt Foundation, Anthony Pratt has donated $250,000 toward flood recovery in Victoria, contributing to the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s (FRRR) Flood Recovery appeal.
South Coast communities given a boost of more than $470,000
Media releases: 4 November 2022
FRRR has awarded $470,670 to community organisations across the South Coast of NSW. These grants are through The IRCF program.
FRRR prepares to support VIC, NSW and TAS flood affected communities
Media releases: 18 October 2022
As thousands of Australians continue to be impacted by floods in Victoria and Tasmania, FRRR is seeking donations to meet the recovery needs of the remote, rural and regional communities that will need help and support in the coming months and years.
Grants awarded to support regional Australia
Media releases: 17 October 2022
Fifty-three important community projects across the length and breadth of remote, rural and regional Australia will share $250,000 in funding, thanks to the Nutrien Ag Solutions Community Grants Program.
FRRR appoints Georgie Somerset AM to the Board
Media releases: 7 October 2022
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) today announced the appointment of Georgie Somerset AM to the FRRR Board.
Rural communities given a $1.7 million boost
Media releases: 28 September 2022
Thanks to FRRR’s Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) program, 130 projects across remote, rural and regional Australia will share in $1,663,531 in grants. These projects are all community-led initiatives that will have a direct benefit to the people living in the local area.
Trailblazers supported to strengthen rural communities
Media releases: 28 September 2022
In partnership with the Sally Foundation and ABC, FRRR is awarding grants to support six young leaders who are working on projects that respond to challenges, issues and opportunities in remote, rural and regional Australia.
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