Philanthropy

RMIT’s Philanthropy team builds and fosters an active, inspired community of donors and supporters; leveraging their generous support to help the University reach its strategic goals.

This includes delivering long-term funding pipelines for student support and research through targeted donor relations, philanthropic asks and campaigns, and the coordination of philanthropic grant applications.

What we do

Philanthropy's activities include:

informing, inspiring and involving donors through communications, activities and value add programs and benefits
major gift fundraising to identify key supporters, build relationships and foster meaningful opportunities for philanthropic giving
knowledge management and service delivery via the Raiser’s Edge database.

Become a valued donor

If you’re interested in giving to RMIT, we can discuss the various ways you can make an impact through gifts, endowments or bequests.

To make a one-off donation, please visit our Giving website.

Our people

Led by Amy Harrington, Associate Director Philanthropy, the Philanthropy team works with RMIT donors to support RMIT education and research initiatives.

Email: giving@rmit.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 9925 5220

Amy Harrington
Associate Director, Philanthropy
Phone: +61 9925 5556

Lindsey Ritchie
Manager, Philanthropy
Phone: +61 3 9925 7460

Rebecca Overend
Advisor, Philanthropy
Phone: +613 9925 4033

Georgia Mahony
Advisor, Stewardship
Phone: +61 3 9925 5188

Alicia Olive
Advisor, Communications
Phone: +61 9925 5204