Support for organisations
Government support for organisations
Support measures and information
- COVID-19 JobSaver payment NSW Government Extended to 31 October 2021
- COVID-19 Partnership Support Grant NSW Government
- Social Sector Support Fund NSW Government
- Fact sheet: Economic Response to the Coronavirus -- Cash flow assistance for businesses Australian Government Treasury
- Economic Response to the Coronavirus - JobKeeper payment Australian Government Treasury
- Charities, the ACNC and COVID-19 (video) Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
- Financial assistance for business and employers NSW Government
- Government Response to COVID-19: Not-for-Profit Sector Not For Profit Accounting Specialists
- COVID-19 Government Support for Charities and Not-for-profits Social Ventures Australia and Paul Ramsay Foundation
Non-Government Support for organisations
Grants and funding opportunities
- The COVID-19 Rapid Advocacy Fund Australian Progress, Australian Communities Foundation & ACOSS Currently open
- COVID-19 Emergency Relief Funding St George Foundation Currently open
- COVID-19 National Funding Platform Australian Communities Foundation & Philanthropy Australia – a national funding platform to coordinate the philanthropic response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible proposals from NFPs will be listed on the COVID-19 Funding Platform Granting Opportunities register, and be searchable by the public and prospective funders.
- COVID-19 Small Grants Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia Closes end January 2022
In-kind and other support
- COVID-19 and Not-for-profits: short and long term resilience PwC – opportunity to access PwC volunteering and/or pro bono support.
- Tech Mate Referral Leep – free technical support for clients who are isolated in their homes via phone and video chat.
Legal advice for organisations
- Our COVID-19 response Justice Connect – dedicated webpage for COVID-19 issues including resources.
- Not-For-Profit Law: COVID-19 response Justice Connect
- Pro Bono portal Justice Connect – portal to match requests for legal help during COVID-19 with 160 law firms and 10,000 pro bono lawyers.
- Free On Demand Webinar: Managing Mandatory Vaccine Policy for NSW-based Community Organisations Justice Connect- This webinar is targeted for community organisations with workers in NSW’s areas of concern. If your organisation is having trouble registering please get in touch at nfptraining@justiceconnect.org.au or call 03 8636 4448 or 03 9002 4488.