Raise Foundation | Annual Impact Report 2025
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Key fundraising highlights of the year • Building on the successful launch of the Raise Ripples giving circle in Sydney in 2024 and expanding membership with a new Raise Ripples giving circle in Melbourne. • Launching the Step by Step Challenge peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, with over 900 participants signing up to fundraise for us. • Launching new community running events in Victoria and Western Australia with the addition of Run Melbourne and HBF Run for a Reason, both of which saw growth in our community fundraising income stream. • Building our pool of Regular Givers through our EOY and EOFY appeals. • Securing new multi-year partnership extensions with two of our transformational and principal partners. • Securing a new transformational partner providing funding for Raise Digital online mentoring. • Funding achieved for the launch of our First Nations pilot program in 2026. • The Raise in-school mentoring program being supported by the Victorian Government for the first time in 2025.
• Expanding funding to Western Australia through Channel 7 Telethon Trust and Stan Perron Charitable Foundation. • Some incredible efforts from our volunteer mentors who have not only given their time but raise vital funds as well.
Below: Rotary supporting Raise by hosting a Bunnings sausage sizzle.
Expanded Raise Ripples Giving Circle to Melbourne
Introduced our Step by Step fundraiser
Funding achieved for our First Nations pilot program
Volunteers continued to donate their time and raise funds
Expanded funding to WA
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