Raise Foundation 2023 Annual & Evaluation Report

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Summary of support • 8 visionary transformational and principal partners who empower our sustainability and our future planning capability (Australian Government Department of Health, Z Zurich Foundation, Goodman Foundation, Salesforce, Priceline Sisterhood Foundation, Canaccord, Future Generation, Macquarie Foundation) • 30 incredible corporate partners sponsor young people through program sponsorship • 2 corporate events – Tribeca Spring Lunch and BTIG Trading Day which raised over $220,000, hosted by our Non-Executive Director, Jun Bei Liu • 2 very special private dinners - One hosted by our Non-Executive Director Tim Bishop and his wife, Stacey, attended by incredibly generous philanthropists and matched by Macquarie Foundation. Another hosted by Sydney Airport with our Patron, David Gonski AC, and CEO, Geoff Culbert, with special philanthropists, including an extraordinary tour of the airfield. • 125 guests attended our annual Patron’s Lunch hosted by David Gonski AC with special guest speaker Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, CEO of Optus

• 33 philanthropically minded Trusts and Foundations generously giving to improve the health of young peoples’ wellbeing • Numerous community-minded clubs and council grants right across the country • 11 loyal Regular Givers who enable us to plan and utilise funds where we need them most • The return of our Sparkle Ball with generous sponsors, prize givers and guests who raised enough for an additional 100 mentees in our program • Our first Facebook fundraiser, Stride for Life, that had over 700 participants and raised $65,000 • Our Inaugural Social Impact Forum which saw like-minded ESG and CSR experts gather, share and brainstorm ideas to increase Australia’s social impact through corporate Foundations

Below: (clockwise from top left) Patron’s Lunch, Social Impact Forum, Tribeca Spring Luncheon, Stride for Life , Sydney Airport Dinner.

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