Spring FG Leadership Series - Antonia Ruffell

Charitable giving: 5 things to understand and the rise of Private Ancillary Funds


Our Leadership Series brings together the best minds in the business to discuss the most topical issues and events. The series continues to attract renowned experts and commentators to share their wealth of knowledge and decades of experience in an intimate small group format.

The trend continues as we welcome CEO and philanthropy expert Antonia Ruffell as a guest speaker for series. In this exclusive video, Antonia shares her thoughts on modern philanthropy and the rise of Private Ancillary Funds.

About the speaker:

Antonia Ruffell is CEO of Australian Philanthropic Services (APS), a not-for-profit organisation that works with individuals and families, and the advisers who support them, to help them set up and run foundations, and be more effective in their giving. APS establishes and administers private and public ancillary funds, offers a communal fund, the APS Foundation, and provides grantmaking services.

With a career spanning the corporate and not-for-profit sectors, Antonia is passionate about encouraging philanthropy and enabling people to make the most of their charitable giving.

Antonia sits on the Board of The Social Outfit, a charity that helps refugees with education and employment, and is the trustee of the Australian Philanthropic Services Foundation.