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Dec 12, 2016 · The Belvoir Board is pleased to announce that businesswoman and philanthropist Samantha Meers has been appointed Chair of the Board. Meers previously served on the Belvoir Board from 2004 to...
Most donors are mindful of the issue and want to support, rather than direct, the vision of the organisation they are funding, says Sam Meers, co-founder of the Nelson Meers Foundation which doubled down on its giving during COVID-19. “So yes, my view is that a mix of funding is optimal, as it provides a kind of check and balance.”
Samantha Meers, Fellow (2021) : Sydney AO FRSN BA LLB MLitt (Syd.) FAICD Executive Director, Nelson Meers Foundation, Nelson Meers Group Sam Meers has demonstrated sustained leadership in the not-for-profit sector, driving higher standards in philanthropy.
Ms Samantha Doreen MEERS award rationale For distinguished service to the community through philanthropic support for arts programs and cultural institutions, and to a range of charitable organisations.
The Morrison Government has reappointed Ms Samantha Meers AO and Ms Rosheen Garnon and appointed Mr Leonard Vary to the Creative Partnerships Australia Board for three-year terms. Ms Meers has extensive experience in philanthropy and arts leadership having played a vital role in shaping the Board’s strategic vision as Deputy Chair since 2013.
Samantha Meers AO. Director. Following a successful career in commercial law, media and business, Sam and her father, Nelson, established Australia’s first Prescribed Ancillary Fund in 2001.
The Nelson Meers Foundation was established in 2001 by businessman and philanthropist, Nelson Meers AO, and his daughter, Sam Meers AO. We were the first 'prescribed private fund' (now ‘prescribed ancillary fund’) to commence operation in Australia.
