And the winners are… Ten social change-makers have been announced winners at the 2024 Third Sector Awards, an annual award recognising excellence within the Not-for-Profit sector.
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of this year’s Third Sector Awards!
This year’s awards highlighted organisations of all sizes to celebrate their much-needed work and contributions to society. The winners of the Third Sector Awards were revealed at a ceremony at the Intercontinental Double Bay on the 12th of September.
The Awards were developed and hosted in partnership with the Centre for Social Impact (CSI) with an unbiased and objective point of reference, and nominees were judged based on their social impact, outcomes measurement, social innovation, collaboration, leadership and systems thinking.
The winners are:
First Nations Leader of the Year Award Winner
Karinda Taylor, First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing
Sponsored by CSNet
Workforce Excellence Award Winner
Zonta House Refuge Association
Sponsored by Veridooh
Emerging NFP of the Year Award Winner
Gender and Disaster Australia
Sponsored by Akolade
Digital Innovation Award Winner
Digital Inclusion Pilot Project, The Benevolent Society
Cultural Diversity and Inclusion Award Winner
CASS Care Ltd
Sustainability Leadership Award Winner
Chinese Australian Services Society Ltd
Sponsored by Dela Architects
Fundraising Excellence Award Winner
Miracle Babies Foundation
Sponsored by Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA)
Campaign/Marketing Executive of the Year Award Winner
Brittiny Edwards – Bloody Big Survey, Share the Dignity
Collaboration Excellence Award Winner
Education Benalla Program, Tomorrow Today
Sponsored by FuturePlace
CEO of the Year Award Winner
Henry Nan Hung Pan, Chinese Australian Services Society Ltd
Category sponsor: Tanck
The ceremony was held in conjunction with the Third Sector Live annual conference for leaders and decision-makers in the not-for-profit sector. The three-day forum was dedicated to addressing these critical challenges currently facing the sector.
The speaker lineup for the three-day event included Keren Ludski, Red Nose Australia CEO, Louise Cummins, World Vision Australia CMO and Patima Tantriprasut, PetRescue Managing Director.