The Gutsy Group, Inc. raises funds for IBD (irritable bowel disease) research primarily from various community fundraising activities and generous donations from active supporters. We do not have a fee paying based membership, we do not receive any government grants and our committee members are all voluntary.
The Gutsy Group, Inc. has undertaken, on average, two fundraising events annually. Since 2004 over $560k in revenue has been raised at these functions.
| YEAR | FUNDRAISING EVENT | GROSS REVENUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Medica Viva Inaugural Launch | $200,000 |
| 2004 | Christmas Cocktail Function | $3,000 |
| 2005 | Fundraising Walk | $15,000 |
| 2005 | Finals Fever Football | $6,000 |
| 2006 | Fundraising walk | $15,000 |
| 2006 | Classic Cars for a commendable cause | $6,000 |
| 2007 | Fundraising walk | $22,000 |
| 2007 | Swing into Spring ball | $19,000 |
| 2008 | Fundraising walk | $13,000 |
| 2008 | Movie night Unfinished Sky | $2,000 |
| 2008 | Lawn Bowling Night | $3,900 |
| 2009 | Fundraising walk new venue | $3,000 |
| 2009 | Movie night -State of Play | $4,000 |
| 2009 | Movie night – Genova | $3,500 |
| 2010 | Run Melbourne | $3,000 |
| 2010 | Movie night – The Waiting City | $8,000 |
| 2010 | Art & Music Extravaganza – Vika & Linda Bull | $30,000 |
| 2011 | Run Melbourne & Movie Night | $13,000 |
| 2012 | Daryl Braithwaite Concert at NGV | $35,000 |
| 2013 | NGV Exhibition, Run Melbourne & Movie | $43,000 |
| 2014 | BABBA at FENIX, Run Melbourne & Movie | $75,000 |
| 2015 | Magic at Vue de Monde | $70,000 |
| 2016 | Movie Night – Paris Can Wait | $6,000 |
| 2016 | Edgar Degas Exhibition | $86,000 |
| 2017 | Daryl Braithwaite Concert at the Flying Saucer | $76,000 |