This report highlights trends in philanthropic giving within the sector, based on analysis done on data collected from 23 institutions in Australia and 1 institution in New Zealand, provided for 2013, 2014 and 2015. institutions in these countries saw strong growth in giving in 2015 with surveyed institutions recording an exponential increase of 26 percent in new funds secured (AUD538.19 million) as well as an increase of 24 percent in cash income received (AUD392.83 million) compared to 2014.