Some kind words

  • Simon McKeon AO

    “Don’t delay reading Peter Winneke’s marvellous book. Every day you put that off is a lost opportunity to explore what might be the most profound and satisfying decision of your life.”

  • Tim Costello AO

    “Peter has written an important book which is an invaluable tool for philanthropy. But it also raises the hope question. Giving before I die and doing it well, knowing what is enough for me and my family and what is my purpose resists the deep pessimism and restores hope.”

  • Belinda Hutchinson AC and Roger Massy-Greene AM

    “Our family has benefited greatly from Peter’s depth of philanthropic experience and advice. We have found our family foundation to be an excellent and rewarding way to engage the family and connect us all with our community. This book will show you how.”

  • Pro Bono Australia

    "Considered by many as the father of the new wave of philanthropy in Australia.”

  • Mark Cubit

    ”We need to significantly grow the size of the philanthropic sector in Australia, while also improving the method in which we deploy philanthropic capital. This book will help us get there.”

  • Graham Tuckwell AO

    "Peter Winneke provides a roadmap - long overdue in this country - on how we can improve our giving culture and better deploy capital in the philanthropic sector. This book is a frank and constructive discussion and will ignite the debate."

  • Craig Winkler

    "Philanthropy done well is both the most rewarding and most challenging thing you can engage in. Families who want to make a lasting, positive change will find this book a wonderful source of inspiration.”

  • Anna Skarbek

    “Strategic giving can have a powerful impact on the community. Peter’s passion and experience over many years, captured in this book, will I hope inspire and guide more such giving.“

  • Paul Ronalds

    “What we need are more innovative approaches to solving the world’s toughest social and environmental challenges. Peter’s book provides a wealth of inspiring case studies to show us the way.”

  • Dr. Dave Kennedy

    “Drawing inspiration from the likes of Chuck Feeney, Pete’s philanthropic thought leadership endeavours over decades have been followed up by action. His insights here are a worthy guide for your giving journey.”

  • Michael Barr

    “Our family has been the beneficiary of Peter’s deep philanthropic experience...I recommend this book wherever you are at on your philanthropic journey.”