Everyday Hero is an online fundraising company whose mission is to create a new, caring economy.  They are committed to making it easier, more efficient and more rewarding for people to contribute to ACRF and breakthrough cancer research. 

ACRF partnered up with Everyday Hero and there has being no looking back!  As a result of this strong partnership, ACRF has received thousands of dollars from our supporters participating in various marathons, headshaves etc.  You can do this too by clicking on their website at www.everydayhero.com.au or our website at www.everydayhero.com.au/event/acrf and you are on your way to supporting the ACRF and innovative cancer research.

Wine Partners of Australia Pty Ltd* incorporating the New South Wales Wine Society and The Canberra National Wine Society, is supporting the Australian Cancer Research Foundation through sales of wine to their clients.

Wine Partners has pledged to raise $100,000 for ACRF by selling cases of red and white varieties of wines. The selection has been discounted by up to 40%, giving wine lovers a rare opportunity to enjoy wines of high quality.  Case Price is $177.50 per mixed dozen and $15 from each case sold will be donated to ACRF.  We are very grateful to Wine Partners of Australia for their wonderful support.  For enquiries and to order call Wine Information Line - Toll Free 1300-797-798

*Liquor Lic. No. 14005503 (ACT)

IIR Informa Walks2Change...

Congratulations and a big thanks go to the staff at Informa and IIR, who raised over $9000 for the ACRF in a special fundraising walk. read the whole story

'Cottoning on' to cancer research...

National retail brand Cotton On Clothing Pty Ltd is donating all the proceeds from the sale of its groovy 'Enviro' bags to the ACRF - a total commitment of $100,000! Cotton On's Ross Burrage presented the second $50,000 instalment cheque to ACRF Trustee, Carillo Gantner at the Melbourne Cancerians Committee "All Balled Out" function at the Grand Hyatt in February, 2006... more info

Hunter Hall increases its commitment...

Regular ACRF supporter Hunter Hall International Ltd donated a whopping $35,630 to the Foundation in 2005. ACRF Business Development & Marketing Director Suzie Graham and Fundraising Coordinator Deborah Warner accepted a cheque from Hunter Hall Chief Executive Peter Hall at the annual Shareholder Nominated Charitable Donations Afternoon Tea at Vaucluse House. Guest speakers included Father Chris Riley (Youth off the Streets) and Ondine Sherman, who with father Brian Sherman founded Voiceless (the fund for animals). Hunter Hall International Ltd has a policy of donating five per cent of its pre-tax profits to charitable purposes and activities that support social, environmental or humanitarian causes. Over the past four years, this amount has exceeded $1.9 million. This is the second consecutive year Hunter Hall has supported the ACRF. For more info visit www.hunterhall.com.au.

AAPT answers call to fight cancer...

AAPT employees donated $30,000 to the ACRF in December 2005. "It is this kind of generous support that assists the ACRF to significantly contribute to drastic breakthroughs in the fight against cancer," said ACRF Chief Executive David Brettell. AAPT is one of Australia's three largest telecommunications carriers and is part of the Telecom New Zealand Group. For more info visit www.aapt.com.au.

Hunter Hall invests in cancer research...

In 2004, Hunter Hall International Ltd donated $7098 to the ACRF as part of its commitment to donating five per cent of its pre-tax profits to charitable purposes. The cheque handover took place at the annual Shareholder Nominated Charitable Donations Afternoon Tea at Vaucluse House. The event featured guest speakers Doug Humann (Australian Bush Heritage Fund) and Jane Kenny (Philanthropy Australia). Hunter Hall is a publicly listed company and owner of Hunter Hall Investment Management Ltd, an ethical investment manager committed to the concept of responsible investing. For more info visit www.hunterhall.com.au.

Extra whipped cream benefits ACRF...

Popular coffee chain Starbucks whipped its stores into a fundraising frenzy by encouraging customers to add extra shots of expresso, syrup, topping or whipped cream to their favourite Starbucks beverage. The retail price of the ‘additions’ was donated to the individual store’s charity of choice. Three NSW Starbucks stores chose the ACRF as their beneficiary - Martin Place, 115 Pitt Street and Circular Quay. Together, they raised a fantastic $1656.50.

ACRF & Flight Centre...

TQ3 Travel Solutions (a travel management company owned by Flight Centre) raised $1164 for cancer research via a client survey that donated $1 to charity for every response received. Staff at TQ3 nominated the ACRF as their charity of choice.