Coolaroo Foundation News
Latest happenings amongst our Foundation care partners and team.
Reflections from the 2026 Philanthropy Australia Conference
Earlier this month, we attended the Philanthropy Australia Conference — three days of sharing conversations and ideas with funders, community leaders, researchers and young changemakers from across Australia and beyond. Here’s a few insights that stayed with us long after the sessions ended.
A Food Future We Can Be Proud Of: Our Newest Focus Area
Food for People and Planet is Coolaroo Foundation’s newest focus area, led by Director Olivia Hicks. Olivia brings experience from the School for Moral Ambition and her research on accelerating the shift to sustainable proteins.
Reflecting, Refining, Reconnecting: Our 2026 Strategy Day
Last week, the Coolaroo Foundation board came together for an in-person, two-day strategy meeting.
Small Foundation, Big Heart: Looking Back on 2025
That’s a wrap for us at Coolaroo Foundation for 2025. Come and celebrate our 2025 grant partners with us!