AEGN

The Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network

Growing effective philanthropy to protect nature and secure a safe climate.

Climate Change Funding Framework

Solving the climate crisis through strategic philanthropy.

AEGN Corporate

An affiliate offering designed for corporate foundations to help maximise their impact and ensure best practice in environmental giving

The Climate Lens

A tool for all Australian funders

Developed in partnership with Philanthropy Australia

Meet our members


Sprinting to net zero

Australia isn’t going to become a renewable energy superpower by accident. Tech entrepreneur,…

Speaking up for nature

Ann and Bruce McGregor are highly experienced funders whose shared love of nature…

50 years of change, not charity

Jill Reichstein and Lucy Larkins from the Reichstein Foundation reflect on the Foundation’s…

Building capacity, embracing innovation

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation CEO Dr Catherine Brown outlines how the foundation is…

Knowledge and insights


COP31: Why the ‘Climate Olympics’ in Australia really matters, and what philanthropy can do

21 November 2024

The United Nations’ Conference of the Parties (COPs) are the only multilateral, international…

How citizen science doubles your impact

18 November 2024

Data collected by citizen scientists is playing an increasingly important role in scientific…

New Blueprint for a Sustainable Quandamooka Country/Moreton Bay

22 October 2024

As proud funders of The Moreton Bay Foundation since its inception, Meta Goodman…

AEGN Preview: The Global Nature Positive Summit

8 October 2024

This week, the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit will be held in Sydney. The…

Events


AEGN hosted

Towards 2026: An Evening for COP31

Tuesday 10 December
5.30pm to 8.00pm
Join funders and experts for an evening of casual drinks on Sydney’s stunning…

AEGN hosted

Insights from COP29 in Baku

Tuesday 26 November
1.00pm to 2.00pm AEDT
In November in the coastal city of Baku in Azerbaijan, leaders will converge…

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Harnessing the power of philanthropy to protect our environment and build a sustainable future.