Freemasons Foundation Victoria has awarded $830,631 to 27 charities stretching the length and breadth of Victoria. FFV faced a very difficult task in assessing the 154 applications received, which Chairman Rodney Lavin said reflected the incredibly challenging fundraising environment that not-for-profits and community groups have experienced after nearly two years of COVID-19, on top of drought, floods and fires across Victoria’s regions. “As another tumultuous year draws to