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FINZ is the professional body for fundraisers and organisations involved with charities and not for profits in New Zealand. FINZ works with over 200 charities and not-for-profit organisations on local, national and global issues.

If you’re involved in the sector and want to have your voice heard, your professional development needs met and be supported, then you need to join FINZ today.

All fundraisers and organisations should be members of FINZ - join now.

SIX MONTHS ON: Report on Impact of February Christchurch Earthquake Now Available

Xponential Philanthropy’s report on the Impact of the February Christchurch earthquake on fundraising in New Zealand six months on is now available. Xponential Philanthropy wishes to thank everyone who participated in the on-line survey which formed the basis of this study.

If you have any questions or comments with regard to this paper, please contact Xponential Philanthropy whose details are listed on the back page of the report.

View the Report

2012 Conference in Auckland

FINZ 2012 Conference - Registration Now Open!

The FINZ 2012 Conference will be held in Auckland from May 10th to 12th.

10 May: Master Classes / Opening Welcome Event
11 May: Conference / Awards Dinner
12 May: Conference

The FINZ conference provides a collaborative setting in which delegates can interact with conference presenters as well as fellow fundraisers drawn from every charitable sector.

Register for a Master Class
Register for the Conference
Register for the Awards Dinner Only

Learn more on the Conference Page

LEARN FROM THE TOP NONPROFIT LEADERS!
ATTEND A FINZ MASTER CLASS IN AUCKLAND

On 10 May 2012, FINZ will hold four Master Classes at the Waipuna Hotel in Auckland. The classes are:

- Brand Clarity & Consistency – The Essence of Successful Fundraising from Individuals
Presented by Stephen Pidgeon (UK), world-renowned fundraising advisor and columnist

- Creativity for Work and Everyday Life – Lessons From the Artists to Help you Tackle Fundraising and Life Challenges
Presented by Dr Rom Rudzki (New Zealand), NZAFA, Founder and Director of the New Zealand School of Export, winner of the Financial Times David Thomas Award

- The Joy of Story Telling – Fundraising Fails Without a Good Yarn
Presented by Sean Triner (Australia), co-founder Pareto Fundraising

- Fundraising Performance Evaluation – How Results Analysis Can Produce Increased Profitability
Presented by James Greenfield (USA), noted author of many fundraising books including People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 for Charities and Internet Management for Nonprofits: Strategies, Tools & Trade Secrets

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2012 New Zealand Fundraising Excellence Awards - Submit now

The call for nominations is now open for the 2012 New Zealand Fundraising Excellence Awards. Make sure you and your organisation are recognised for your innovative work.

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Information Requested for Survey of NZ Not-for-Profits

As part of the FINZ 2012 Master Class line up 10 May, James Greenfield (J M Greenfield & Associates, USA) will present "Fundraising Performance Evaluation - How Results Analysis Can Produce Increased Profitability." During the conference he will lead a workshop entitled "The Annual Fund Campaign."

For both sessions, James would like to include brief performance data from several New Zealand not-for-profits and needs your help. Please take a moment to complete the anonymous survey by 28 February. It only takes two minutes!