Investing in not-for-profit capacity
You can use the categories to the right to explore particular topics. You’ll also find inspiring stories about some of the wonderful things community groups do with that funding. We also share a selection of media stories, where FRRR or a member of our staff has been featured. For any media enquiries, email Julie Weldon or call 0423 110 802.
First Steps Count’s FRRR story
08 Jan 2025 – First Steps Count share their story of FRRR impact.
Report confirms NFPs far stronger five years on
05 Dec 2024 – Significant impacts and lessons of a five-year pilot program aimed at building collective NFP sector capability revealed in FRRR report.
Expanding capacity of the Cobargo Wellness Group
24 Jul 2023 – The Cobargo Wellness Group (CWG) supports local community to thrive through education, wellbeing, and creative projects after crisis and beyond. CWG received a $10,000 grant through the Investing in Not-for-Profit…
IRCF Bega Valley workshop a success with local leaders
04 Apr 2023 – FRRR and Bega Shire Council recently announced that a new initiative was being rolled out in Bega Valley, called Investing in Rural Community Futures (IRCF) Bega Valley – Resilience Connection…
Junee, Leeton and Nambucca Valley NFPs given $450,000 boost
17 Nov 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).
Free workshops tailored to priorities of Taree and Wingham community groups
10 Nov 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…
Taree and Wingham community groups share in more than $150,000
17 Dec 2021 – Community groups in Taree and Wingham will share $150,152 in grants thanks to FRRR’s Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW (INFPC) grant program. The grants will enable local groups…
Investing in Taree and Wingham’s not-for-profits
05 Oct 2021 – FRRR is inviting Taree and Wingham’s NFPs to join online workshop to learn about FRRR’s new grant program, Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW.
Bega and Glen Innes community groups receive funding
26 Aug 2021 – FRRR has awarded eight grants totalling $280,000 to a range of local community groups across Bega Valley and Glen Innes Severn through the INFPC program.
Investing in regional NSW’s not-for-profits
29 Apr 2021 – FRRR is inviting local leaders across three bushfire-affected regions in NSW to learn about the Foundation’s new program, Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW.

