Sponsorship

Lakeland SHS staff volunteer to provide opportunities for our precious students.

Action plans

Reconciliation Action Plan, Equal pay for equal work

Sponsorship

We currently support the Female team from Brunswick Football Club, we regularly donate our heat packs to schools for fundraisers, we probably donate to about 20 local schools each year. We also donate to events raising money for Endometriosis.

Action plans

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program

Volunteer leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Payroll

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Sponsorship

Sporting Sponsorship includes: Brisbane Broncos, Collingwood AFL & AFLW, West Coast Eagles AFL, Freemantle Dockers. Indigenous Sponsorship include: Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience (AIME), CareerTrackers, NPY Women’s Council, Jawun, Supply Nation, Just Reinvest and Mens Shed. Community Sponsorship include: Australian Red Cross, NSW and QLD State Emergency Service, Lifeline (Australia), African United, Career Seekers, Muralisto, Common Grounds Community Cafe and Catalyzer. Business Sponsorship include: Shared Value Project founding partner and GIVIT. IAG is proud to be a global Steering Committee member of the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEPFI) and founding member of the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI).

Action plans

• Green Energy targets
• Reconciliation Action Plan
• Recycling program
• Shared Value Strategy

Volunteer leave

Unlimited volunteer leave to support Origin Foundation partners and local community organisations in all Origin locations.

Payroll

Through Origin Foundation, open choice up to individual limit and overall capped amount.

Sponsorship

Yes, through Origin sponsorship and local communities programs, e.g. littleBIGidea, GWS Giants Care, Road Safety – Caring About Road Safety (CARS), Community Skills Scholarships.

Action plans

Education grant program through Origin Foundation
Reconciliation Action Plan
Diversity and Equal Access to Opportunity
Carbon Commitments (Business Global Coalition)

Volunteer leave

2 days volunteer leave with $1-99 budget

Payroll

Open choice and match up to $5000 per staff

Sponsorship

AFL, Auskick, Alanah and Madeline, Soccer, Live Nation and many managed locally through our local sponsorships fund. We have major, long term community partnerships through to local community sponsorships nationally.

Action plans

Recycling program
Reconciliation Action Plan
Shared Value Strategy
Diversity program
Green Energy targets
Pro Bono targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

4 days volunteer leave with $1- $99 budget

Payroll

Match up to $300 per staff

Sponsorship

There’s quite a range including Future Makers. https://www.optus.com.au/about/sustainability/community-grants

Action plans

Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Pro Bono targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Uncapped

Sponsorship

Plenty at local store level as part of their local community engagement plans. Nationally via our Womenwise initiative and of course charities via the Flight Centre Foundation

Action plans

• Recycling program
• Diversity program
• Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Payroll

Yes. With occasional matching for fundraising pages

Sponsorship

Red Cross, EWB and many many others in the regions

Action plans

Recycling program
Reconciliation Action Plan
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with no budget allocated

Payroll

Uncapped payroll matched giving to a select number of charities

Sponsorship

Sports: The Australian Open, ANZ Tennis Hot Shots, ANZ Stadium,
Arts and Culture: The Archibald Prize, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
Community Support: Taronga & Western Plans Zoo,

Action plans

Recycling program
Reconciliation Action Plan
Diversity program
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Match up to $5000+ per staff

Sponsorship

Midsummer Festival, West Coast Eagles, Melbourne Victory, Zoos Victoria, Zoos SA, Mardi Gras Film Festival, Surf Life Saving WA

Action plans

Diversity program
Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

Unlimited volunteer leave with no fixed budget

Payroll

Not yet

Sponsorship

Yes. Multiple.

Action plans

Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave

Payroll

Uncapped to the CommBank Foundation

Sponsorship

Clown doctors and midnight basketball

Action plans

Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Open choice and matched up to $500 per staff

Sponsorship

We work with multiple STEM organisations to sponsor their programs including STEM-X, NYSF, UROP and the BioMelbourne Network.

Action plans

Recycling program
Diversity program
Green Energy targets

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave

Payroll

Match up to $5000 per staff

Sponsorship

AFL, Adelaide Crows, Queensland Cowboys, 80 different community groups every year chosen by employees

Action plans

Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with budget allocated

Payroll

Match up to $500 per staff

Sponsorship

ABCN Foundation, United Way, Global Compact Network of Australia

Action plans

Recycling program
Diversity program
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Uncapped

Sponsorship

Raise Foundation and Beyond Empathy

Action plans

Diversity program

Volunteer leave

No volunteer leave across the company but an established pro bono program.

Payroll

Match up to $5000+ per staff to a limited number of charities

Sponsorship

We sponsor a large number of charitable and business events around Australia and PNG each year. We also run several humanitarian fundraising campaigns per year. These include The Big Issue’s “Big Idea”, St Vincent de Paul’s CEO Sleepout, Oxfam’s Trailwalker, the Run for the Kids, and Ardoch Youth Foundation’s Literacy Buddies program. Further, we provide significant pro bono legal support to community legal centres and to legal clearing houses like Justice Connect, the Aboriginal Legal Service (WA) and LawRight (QLD).

Action plans

Recycling program
Reconciliation Action Plan
Diversity program
Pro Bono targets

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Payroll

Match up to $1000 per staff

Sponsorship

N/A

Action plans

Shared Value Strategy

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave

Payroll

Unsure

Sponsorship

We fund programs with a range of community organisations. Examples include ABCN, AIME, Beacon, TSF, DFS, Many Rivers and many others

Action plans

Recycling program
Diversity program
Green Energy targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

2 days volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Payroll

Match up to $500 per staff

Sponsorship

Sports, Community

Action plans

Shared Value Strategy
Diversity program

Volunteer leave

2 day volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Payroll

None

Sponsorship

Women’s Legal Services, Arts Law Centre of Australia

Action plans

Pro B0no Targets

Volunteer leave

2 days volunteer leave with $1-$99 budget

Payroll

Donations to our four charity partners are matched

Sponsorship

BCNA, The Smith Family, Project Futures, Landcare

Action plans

Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy
Pro Bono targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 days volunteer leave

Payroll

Open choice and match over $5000 per staff

Sponsorship

Multiple including Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service, City2Surf, City-Bay, Invictus Games, Sydney Opera House, Australian Museum, Indian Film Festival, Swimming WA, Jawun, Many Rivers, WorkVentures, CareerTrackers and many more.

Action plans

Recycling program
Reconciliation Action Plan
Shared Value Strategy
Diversity program
Green Energy targets
Pro Bono targets
Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with $250+ budget

Payroll

Open choice of charities

Sponsorship

No, given we are a GBE, restrictions apply in relation to sponsorships

Volunteer leave

Unsure volunteer leave with $1-$99 budget

Payroll

Our employee nominated and voted Good Cause Grants provide 4 grants of $5,000 each year to causes entirely chosen by our people. Our MAD (Make a Difference) Commitee support 4-6 employee led workplace fundraisers each year, with dollar matching provided by nib foundation, and recent events raising $10,000 for Mark Hughes Foundation for brain cancer research, $12,000 raised by our World Nomad Group employees for Fred Hollows Foundation, and $2,000 for RSPCA.

Sponsorship

nib health funds sponsors Newcastle Knights, NSW Blues, Richmond Tigers, Surfest. Through its charitable arm, the nib foundation, nib provides up to $2 million every year to community based health initiatives, and has supported over 100 community partners with $16 million in grants in the past 10 years. These include OzHarvest, Smiling Mind, Hello Sunday Morning, The Alcohol and Drug Fundation

Action plans

N/A

Volunteer leave

2 day volunteer leave

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Staff can donate via credit card to open list of charities

Sponsorship

Banqer. Netwealth is delighted to be funding 15,000 students

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Match up to $1-$499 per staff

Sponsorship

Nine partner Children’s Hospitals around Australia as well as providing inkind support to a range of local schools and businesses where we operate

Action plans

Recycling program
Pro Bono targets

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with $250+ budget

Sponsorship

For many years we have partnered with a charity called One Girl (www.onegirl.org.au). One Girl provides education scholarships to women in Africa who would normally not have access to education. Staff members wanted to make a difference with women’s education. Luminary supported the charity from its inception continues to support this charity in a range of ways. Luminary also supports the Jodie O’Shea Orphanage in Bali.

Volunteer leave

1  day volunteer leave with $1-$99 budget

Payroll

N/A

Sponsorship

Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Indigenous community projects and events, The Leukaemia Foundation, Foodbank, FareShare, Beyondblue, local community and school groups in Pilbara region

Action plans

• Better Tomorrow 2025 – linked to UN Sustainability goals and our responsibility as an Employer, as a Service Provider, and a Corporate Citizen
• Stop Hunger program
• WasteWaste program
• Diversity & Inclusion program
• Gender Balance SWIFt program
• Reconciliation Action Plan Elevate

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Payroll

Yes with choice of over 500 charities

Sponsorship

Multiple sponsorship’s from Spotlight and the Spotlight Foundation.

Volunteer leave

2.5 days per employee per year to support a charity chosen by the employee or one of our Charity Partners. This forms part of our 1% time commitment as part of our 1% pledge. 

Payroll

Proposed program to roll out in 2019 with Employer matching

Sponsorship

• Opportunity International Australia – Microloans in India
• The Fred Hollows Foundation – Vietnam Child Eye Care Program
• School of St Jude (Tanzania) – STEAM Project in school
• Salvation Army – disadvantaged youth programs
• Mission Australia – disadvantaged youth programs
• Bond University Indigenous Scholarship
• YKIP – disadvantaged youth sponsorship Bali
• World Vision – youth sponsorship and many more

Action plans

Recycle IT program
Disaster relief program
1% pledge commitment – 1% time, 1% profit, 1% product

Volunteer leave

2 day volunteer leave

Sponsorship

Because we only work with charities we can’t partake in sponsorship as we can’t show favouritism.

Volunteer leave

Unlimited volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Payroll

N/A

Sponsorship

Charities and NFP organisations and associations

Action plans

N/A

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Open choice of charities and donations via credit card

Sponsorship

Gilchrist Connell is commited to supporting the industry that supports it (insurance) and is a proud sponsor of the Young Insurance Professionals group (YIPS), the inaugural Asia Pacific Insurance conference and Dive-In (a global insurance industry diversity initiative), the ANZIIF charity lunch as well as the National Access to Justice Conference. The firm also sponsors the Health Law prize at the University of Adelaide and sponsored sponsored Adelaide High School in the F1 Stem Challenge in Schools program (they were awarded an Innovation Award in the National Finals held this year).

Volunteer leave

4 day volunteer leave with $1-$499 budget

Payroll

No

Action plans

Sustainable Development Goals

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Sponsorship

Yes – heaps of community groups through various events. This year we will be using our own events at our breweries (Festival of the Stone, and Murwillumbah Open Day) to raise funds for Big Scrub Landcare and Wedgetail Retreat. We also have a rotating monthly organisation we support through our Tasting Room donations from people who visit our Byron brewery and do tours

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with $1-$99 budget

Sponsorship

Fred hollows, ELBH, red cross, RSPCA, GBbt

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave

Payroll

Unmatched payroll giving to 9 charity partners: Mission Australia, R U OK?, KidsCan NZ, Womens Justice Network, Foodbank, Assistance Dogs, Brainwave, The Kids Cancer Project, McGrath Foundation. As well as providing over $600,000 each year in local community grants

Sponsorship

Sydney Swans, Sydney Swifts, Roosters, Taronga Zoo bird flight show, Perth Glory, Subiaco Lions, Opera Australia, Carols by Candlelight SA,

Action plans

Reconciliation Action Plan
Diversity program

Sponsorship

Yes. Third Sector Awards. Annual awards celebrating leadership with purpose and best practice in Australia’s not-for-profit sector. Purpose Conference – THE conference for purpose-driven business and purpose-driven people, which is all about sustainable, ethical, better business.

Volunteer leave

1 day volunteer leave with $1-$99 budget