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This directory is a compilation of philanthropic grants available for tax-exempted (deductible gift
recipient) not-for profit organizations, as well as links to relevant websites. It does not represent the
totality of available grants. RDA Sydney cannot guarantee the accuracy and currency of every grant.
Therefore users should check information on the websites and seek advice from relevant foundations or
philanthropic organizations before applying. Last updated September 2010.
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FOUNDATIONS
Smart Company Advanced It offers $25,000 grants in financial assistance to On going
Scholarship Fund Solutions NGOs workers for professional development.
www.advsol.com/ap/scholarship Tel: (03) 9869 7503
International mnelson@advsol.com
Alcoa Foundation Alcoa Foundation $92 million are available to advance the knowledge On going
Conservation and and support of exemplary work in the fields of
conservation and sustainability, by granting
Sustainability fellowships to outstanding academics and
Fellowship Program practitioners from NGOs. By bringing together the
academics NGOs and business communities, the
Foundation addresses urgent problems of global
concern.
www.alcofoundationfellow.org
American Express American Express Grants are available to ensure public engagement
Philanthropic with a restored work of art or historic sites. To
produce or present a new interpretation of a work
Program of art in danger of being lost and to preserve
Cultural Heritage significant cultural traditions. The Program
Programs supports NGOs that are preserving or enriching our
diverse cultural heritage; that are developing new
leaders for tomorrow and are encouraging
community service, where American Express
employees and customers live and work.
http://home3americanexpress.com/corp/gb/cult_
her.asp
AMP Community AMP Foundation The Program helps AMP financial planners On going
Fundraising Programs fundraise for their local community. AMP financial
planners are encouraged to organize a fundraising
event in conjunction with a local charity to raise
money for a project that will benefit the
community. The AMP Foundation then matches
half of what is raised. Up to $10,000.
www.amp.com.au
AMP Foundation AMP Foundation Youth employment and capacity building Quarterly
Grants programs.
www.amp.com.au
Anna Wearne Anna Wearne To assist young people to enable the pursuit of On going
Memorial Trust Trust educational goals, to support the rights of women
and seek ways to advance the reconciliation of
Grants women.
www.annawearnetrust.org.au
Annie Dunks Trust Annie Dunks For projects/organizations that fit the categories of Trustees meet in
grants Trust religion, education or relief poverty. Money can be February and
disbursed to any charitable cause. August each year.
danktrust@danks.com.au Tel: (03) 9264 5007 Closing dates
31/1 and 31/7
ANZ Staff Foundation ANZ Foundation Funds a range of charitable projects that offer a On going
direct and tangible benefit to the Australian
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community.
www.anz.com.au
The Australian and Australian and To encourage high quality research by scientists in On going
Pacific Science Pacific Science Australian national or State institutions. Occasional
support may also be given to such activities such as
Foundation Grants Foundation training publications and conferences.
The funding seeks to complement rather than
compete with funding bodies. There is seed
funding available to initiate projects which may
subsequently expand and attract major funding
from other sources. Contact:
bfilshie@apscience.org.au
Tel: 6582 7813
Australian Ethical Australian Ethical For projects for a wide range of environmental, April 2010
Investments Grants Foundation charitable and community activities.
www.australiaethical.com.au
Australian Rotary Australian Rotary To encourage, promote, stimulate and aid medical Quarterly
and health research in Australia.
Health Research Fund Club - To coordinate and manage Rotary health
initiatives and community health projects
- To promote, encourage and stimulate public
interest in the prevention and treatment of ill
health in Australia.
www.rotary.org.au
Australian Sports Australian Sports It assists eligible organizations to raise funds for On going
Foundation Grants Foundation the development of Australian sports. The
programs enable eligible organizations to register
sport related projects. To date, the ASF has helped
raise over $100 million for facility development,
sports equipment, sports development, team
travel and the hosting of major sporting events.
http://www.asf.org.au info@asf.org.au
Max E Grants Barnardos To provide school supplies and funds for On going
excursions for disadvantaged children.
www.barnardos.com.au
Beacon Foundation Beacon Innovative projects for youth unemployment. On going
grants Foundation www.bmaxe.com.au
Besen Family Besen Family For arts and culture (performance and visual arts) 20 March 2009
Foundation Grants Foundation for health and welfare projects.
www.besenfoundation.org.au
Bloom Foundation Bloom To promote and encourage education of the Polish On going
grants Foundation language and culture.
http://www.anz.com/personal/private-bank-
trustees/trustees/apply-grant/named-charitable-
trust/
BHP Billiton grants BHP Billiton Funds are granted for medical research, education Applications may
Applications should be & training, arts & culture, environment, only be made in
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brief and contain conservation & heritage. writing - Email
approximately six pages of Also for touring arts or cultural projects that applications are
single spaced typed text. It benefit rural and remote communities. Also grants accepted.
may be presented in point for Indigenous arts or cultural programs; 1 March, 1 July, 1
form. For ease of leadership; community capacity building. November
application and Grant application criteria and procedures can be
assessment, an application found outlined on the website.
pro-forma is available in www.bhpbilliton.com
Word format.
BHP Billiton BHP Billiton Funds are granted for medical research, education Three times a
& training, arts & culture, environment, year, applications
Corporate conservation & heritage touring arts or cultural should reach no
Community Program projects that benefit rural and remote later than 1
communities, Indigenous arts or cultural programs; March, 1 July and
leadership, and community capacity building 1 November
projects.
Applications are written according to the word
document pro-forma. In the application an
organisation should:
* Identify specific objectives or problems and
present specific plans and solutions.
* Show that the project is planned around an
achievable timetable and budget.
* Be able to demonstrate that the project is
directed at solving problems in a sustainable way
rather than providing short-term relief from
symptoms or long-term dependency.
* Build in reporting and project evaluation.
* Be innovative and present a project idea that
may not readily attract funding from traditional
sources.
www.bhpbilliton.com/bb/sustainableDevelopment
/community/supportGuidelines.jsp
Bonnie Babes Bonnie Babe It funds projects that benefit the health and well On Going
Foundation Funds Foundation being of families. For counselling of families after
the loss of a baby.
www.bbf.org.au
Positive Future Bobby Goldsmith For people living with HIV who want to embrace On going
Grants Foundation positive change in their lives. They provide
practical assistance, information, advice and
support on how to return to paid work, undertake
study or use volunteer work as a way of re-
engaging with the community and building self
esteem.
Tel: (02) 283 8666. Email: bgf@bgf.org.au
Sponsorship Program Caltex To assist worthy community organizations with the On going
primary focus on groups in the vicinity of Caltex
major facilities.
www.caltex.com/corp/en/sponsorship.asp
Camp Mallana Trust Camp Mallana For camping activities for disadvantaged Early October
Grants individuals, particularly young people. each year.
www.members@optushome.com.au/campmallan
a/guidelines_camp_use.pdf
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Cecilia Kilkeary Cecilia Kilkeary Funding for medical research, medical welfare, Application must
Foundation Ltd Foundation social welfare, but also interest on ageing and aged be both posted
care. Applications no later than 1 June 2010. and emailed and
Guidelines and Application
Individuals submitting applications will not be must be
form can be obtained from
considered. submitted
email. Address:
www.garvan.org.au through the
cmkf@optusnet.com.au
Research
Development
Office.
Churchill Fellowship Churchil Trust To provide an opportunity for Australians to travel On going
overseas to conduct research in their chosen field
that is not readily available in Australia. It also aims
to reward proven achievement of talented and
deserving Australians with further opportunity in
their pursuit of excellence for the enrichment of
Australian society.
www.churchilltrust.com.au
Street Smart Small City of Sydney To assist people to permanently exit homelessness April May 2009
Grants and assist families to prevent it.
www.streetsmartaustralia.org
The Coca Cola Coca Cola To provide one off support for a local community Ongoing
Foundation Australia program that will make a difference to the lives of
marginalized youth.
Community Grants Foundation www.ccamatil.com/coca-colafoundation.asp
Colonial Foundation Colonial $30 million to address the needs of mental health On going
Grants Program Foundation of young people, by supporting the ORYGEN
Research centre. The foundation also proposes to
Tel: (03) 9620 5340
establish a fellowship program under the category
of general grants.
The Community Resources grants are for projects
that have a flow on effect by calling on qualified
volunteers or making use of community resources.
Skills base grants: The Foundation favours working
with not-for-profit organisations or individuals
with the skills, track record and commitment to
accomplish the work proposed.
Feasibility grants: for programs or projects that
are perceived to be of benefit to the community
and can translate into, and have a reasonable
likelihood of encouraging changes in policy and
practice.
www.colonialfoundation.org.au
Local Grants Program Commonwealth Supports projects that enhance the health and 5 September
Bank wellbeing of Australian children. Grassroots 2009
programs.
www.commbank.com.au
Civil Society Commonwealth Activities involving intercultural and international March 2009
Responsive Grants Foundation exchange.
www.commbank.com.au
The Christensen Fund Christensen Provides funding to maintain the rich biological and 3/1/10
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Foundation cultural diversity of the world.
infor@christensenfund.org
Dan Murphy in the Dan Murphy Supports groups that focus on children’s health, On going
Community children in rural and regional Australia, as well as
education and employment.
www.danmurphy.com.au/donations.htmal. Tel:
1300 723 388.
Danks Trust Grants Danks Trust For projects that fit the categories of religion, 31 January
education or the relief of poverty. Apply in writing. 31 July each
There are no formal application forms. Amount: year
$400,000 - $500,000
www.danks.com.au
Daniel Scott Trust Daniel Scott Trust Grants for charitable purposes 31 March and
foundation@perpetual.com.au Tel: (02) 9229 3957 30 September
yearly
Dreamworld Dreamworld To help dreams come true for children experiencing On going
Sponsorship hardship, disability or sickness who would benefit
from visiting Dreamworld.
www.dreamworld.com.au
Deloitte Foundation Deloitte Deloittes provide pro-bono services. They work to On going
Foundation ensure people’s efforts are focused on delivering the
best possible outcomes. Grants support five areas:
Grants welfare, health, medical research, environment,
education, arts. Fundraising assistance.
www.deloitte.com.au
Equity Trustees Equity Trustees The Equity Trustees Foundation was established for Application
Trustees Foundation Foundation the general benefit of charity. They are also details are
interested in funding projects related to medical available from
30 June annually
research, addiction, community development, the Equity
ageing and aged care, education & training, arts & Trustees Ltd
culture, environment, conservation & heritage, website at:
crime, justice & legal issues, animal welfare &
wildlife, Indigenous people
poverty relief, child & youth development, disability
support, overseas aid.
www.eqt.com.au
Eric Ormond Baker Eric Ormond For eligible charitable organizations that fall within
Charitable Fund Baker the following categories. Funding for hospitals not
conducted by profit, public benevolent institutions
or societies and organizations, established for the
relief of persons in necessitous circumstances; public
scientific and public educational purposes. Funds are
available for general charitable purposes and
medical research.
www.eqt.com.au/not-for-profit-
organisations/.../trustdetail...asp?
Ernst & Young Ernst & Young This foundation offers support and works with
Foundation Foundation charities to provide practical help to those who need
it most. They also provide pro-bono services
Grants (finances, management) at significant discount rates
or free of charge.
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www.ey.com
Estate A M White Estate AM White For social welfare, community benefit - general, Applications will
Application details are science & technology, culture, employment, medical be accepted
available from the Equity research, addiction, community development, after 1 April
Trustees Ltd website at: disaster relief, aging and aged care, religion & 2010. 30 June
spirituality, education & training, literacy, peace & each year
security, social justice, health & wellbeing, housing &
accommodation, arts & culture, environment,
conservation & heritage, crime, justice & legal issues,
animal welfare & wildlife, mental health projects and
Indigenous people.
http://www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/funding/
Foster’s Community Fosters For projects across physical and mental health, the To be
Grants arts, sport; education and the environment. announced in
www.fosters.com.au March 2009
Foundation for Foundation for To improve children’s health and welfare. It also To be
Children Grants Children funds a range of charitable projects that offer a announced for
direct benefit to the Australian community. 2010
www.foundationforchildren.com.au
The George George Supports education of young talented people, On going.
Alexander Program Alexander particularly for rural and regional areas and in
funding environment and conservation initiatives,
Grants Foundation especially programs that offer practical experience.
admin@gafoundation.org.au
Graham F Smith Graham F Smith To help individuals and organizations involved in arts On-going
Peace Trust Inc Trust projects that address the aims of the Trust
promoting peace, justice and care for the
environment.
www.artspeacetrust.org/about/
Google Grants Google These are unique in kind donation programs Ongoing
awarding free AdWords advertising to selected
charitable organizations around the globe. The
program helps NGOs use AdWords to reach people
who are searching Google for information that is
relevant to their organization. Key word targeted
text ads labeled ‘sponsorship links’ appear alongside
or above Google search results. Clicking an ad takes
the searcher to the organisation’s website.
Google grants ads that are run through AdWords,
the ongoing, self service program used by paying
Google advertisers. Participating grantees set up an
account, create their ad campaigns and are
responsible for its ongoing management.
Active management of a Grants AdWords account
means your account contact must be responsible to
email requests from Google’s team and log into your
account monthly to review campaign performance
and make updates. To help participants run
successful campaigns the Google grants help centre
features user guides, tutorials, and other resources
created specifically for grantees as well as a Google
Grants help Forum for a discussion about managing
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the Google grant.
www.google.com.au/grants
Harold Mitchell Harold Mitchell Initiates discovery in the arts and or health fields to On going
Foundation Grants Foundation break new ground and set up opportunities for the
future. It aims at increasing the capacity of
communities and individuals to advance their arts
and health activities. The grants enable the
establishment of arts or health activities with real
potential to take off and be on going.
www.haroldmitchellfoundation.com.au
HBOSA Community HBOSA Australia Supports people in disadvantaged communities. On going
Grants Foundation www.hondafoundation.org.au
Holden Community Holden Provides cash, goods and services in kind to On going
Support Foundation community groups, NGOs and educational
institutions across Australia. It supports activities in
the areas of environment, communities, innovation
and education as well as road safety.
Holden is committed to existing long-term
partnerships.
www.theholdenfoundaton.org
Honda Foundation Honda For projects for the disadvantaged, the disabled or On going
Grants Foundation those suffering from long term illnesses.
www.hondafoundation.org.au
Ian Potter Cultural Ian Potter To encourage the diversity and excellence of
Trust (7,000) Foundation emerging artists. For early career artists practicing in
a wide range of disciplines within the arts, including
the performing and visual arts, crafts, music, the
media, literature, design, community arts and other
areas.
www.ianpotter.org.au
Ian Potter Foundation Ian Potter To advance knowledge and benefit the community in On going
Grants Foundation the areas of the arts, community wellbeing,
education, environment and conservation, health,
medical, research and science.
www.ianpotter.org.au
On Demand IBM It is a global program to promote the spirit of On going
Community (ODC) volunteerism across IBM’s world class workforce and
retiree population. The ODC website provides our
employees with on line technology solutions,
strategies and tutorials to share with community
organizations. It provides volunteering skills
assessment and training.
www.ibm.com/ibm/ibmgives/grant/giving/demand.s
htm/
IBM Community IBM Foundation For projects that will encourage self sufficiency and June July 2009
Foundation Funding development of communities in the Macarthur area. to be
www.ibm.com/ibm/ibmgives/grant/giving/demand.s announced.
Program htm/
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Adobe Software IBM Supports qualified Australian NGOs with donations On going
Donation Programme of their latest version of software. They provide
eligible schools and NGOSs with the tools they need
to provide digital technology and visual literacy in
the community.
www.ibm.com.au
ING Foundation ING Foundation For social welfare, community benefit - general, Grant
(Australia) medical research projects. application
Only organisations that provide services or resources criteria and
that directly benefit individuals in need, and deal procedures are
with the welfare of the disabled or the outlined on the
disadvantaged, or, assist children (and/or their ING website.
immediate families), will be considered for financial Closes on 1
grants. ING will also consider supporting medical March and 1
research, if it is specific and fits into the above September,
criteria. each year
All applications need to be made via website-
http://www.ingfoundation.com.au/main.php?page
=grant_application and on an official ING
Foundation application form (available on the
website).
Inger Rice Foundation Inger Rice To foster activities and programs concerned with On going
Grants Foundation improving parent/child relationships.
www.healthystart.net.au
IOOF Grants IOOF Foundation Supports NFP organizations working with On going
disadvantaged families, children and youth as well as
aged care.
n.wright@iooffoundation.org.au
Nicole Wright, Foundation Manager. Tel: (03) 8614
4560 www.iooffoundation.org.au/apply-for-a-grant/
J.O. & J.R. Wicking J.O. & J.R. The Trust grants funds to provide benefits for the 1 July each year
Trust Wicking Trust blind or visually impaired; the aged or persons
suffering from Alzheimer's disease, and includes
Obtain detailed guidelines
funding research into problems associated with the
from Philanthropy Partners
above. There are also medical & scientific grants are
or the website and apply
available for research into better diagnosis,
using application form.
therapeutic intervention care, or treatment of
Alzheimer's disease, as well as research into cures.
http://www.anz.com/aus/Invest-And-
Insure/Product-And-Services/ANZ-Trustees/Apply-
For-A-Grant/Named-Charitable-
Trusts.asp#WickingTrust
th
James N Kirby James Kirby The Foundation provides grants to charitable, 30 September
Foundation Grants Foundation educational and technical bodies in Australia 2009
working in the areas of health, education,
technology and science, art, literature, the
conservation, maintenance and development of
Australian natural resources, with particular
attention given to technical education projects that
assist young Australians achieve their highest
standards. For projects related to social welfare, arts,
the environment and natural resources.
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Approximately $100,000 is available for this type of
grants.
www.kirbyfoundation.com.au
John and Anna John and Anna For projects that contribute to the welfare of Ongoing
Woods Memorial Woods Memorial Aboriginal children.
Enquiries: (03) 9667 6740
Fund www.statetrustees.com.au
KPMG KPMG Grants Helps organizations achieve their community On going
Foundation objectives. Also for projects related to volunteering,
engagement through the arts, pro-bono work and
fundraising.
www.kpmg.com.au
General Grants Law and Justice Projects to meet the needs of socially and March 2009
Program Foundation economically disadvantaged members of the
community.
www.lawfoundation.net.au/grants/
In Kind Grants Law Justice Projects that promote education about the justice On going
Foundation of system to community members.
www.lawfoundation.net.au/grants/
NSW
Motor Accidents MAA Promotes road safety messages to young people via On going
Grants Scheme sports, music and art.
www.maa.nsw.gov.au
‘Arrive Alive’ ‘Youth
Participation’
MBF Foundation MBF Foundation To encourage people to take up and maintain On going
Grants healthy behaviours at home, school and the
workplace. Particularly they want to encourage
young people to exercise and develop healthy habits
in the young years.
www.mbf.com.au
Macquarie Macquarie Bank It funds projects related to Indigenous art, On going
Foundation Grants Foundation education; capacity building, youth, cultural
activities, low interest loans for young
entrepreneurs, environmental projects, health and
sport.
www.macquarie.com/foundation
Empowering Malian It offers products and services for non-profit On going
Foundation organisations around the world. These products and
Communities services support their design and organisational
Program philosophy of sharing hope.
http://ecp.malianfoundation.org
Mary Mckillop Mary Mckillop It provides support for people with mental illness or 30 June 2009
Program Foundation disabilities, as well as assisting refugees and asylum
seekers.
www.mackillopfoundation.org.au
Matana Foundation Matana For NFP organizations with Tax Exemption Charity On going
for Young People Foundations status.
www.matanafoundation.org.au
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Mercantile Mutual Mercantile Grants available for disadvantaged children and 28 February and
Fund grants Mutual Fund young people. 31 August each
www.prcfunds.com year.
Mercy Foundation Mercy To provide funding for services, research, services to Ongoing
Grants to end Foundation end homelessness.
mercyfoundation@ozemail.com Tel: 9699 8726
homelessness
Mercy Foundation Mercy Community groups seeking to address the causes On going
$20,000 Foundation and elimination of poverty and work toward a more
just society, are invited to apply.
www.mercyfoundation.com.au
Microsoft Unlimited Microsoft To increase computer literacy among all members of
Potential – the population regardless of age, background,
education, location and socio-economic status.
Community Microsoft supports more than 190 Unlimited
Technology Skills Potential Community Based Technology Learning
Program Grants Centres (CTLCs) throughout Australia.
The aim of this program is to help improve lifelong
learning opportunities for the disadvantaged by
connecting individuals and communities. It creates
affordable opportunities for local people to
contribute to society and to the local community.
This program’s objective is to support CTLCs enhance
their impact in the community and ensure their long
term sustainability.
www.microsoft.com/australia/corpaffairs/…/commu
nity/up.aspx
Milton Corporation Milton It has a focus on disadvantaged people. $50,000 On gong
Foundation Grants Corporation Tel: (02) 9233 4166
www.milton.com.au
Foundation
Unlimited Potential Microsoft Provides not- for-profit organizations with funding
Software Donations to support technology training programs. Donations
of cash, software curriculum and technical expertise
enable individuals to learn about technology and
gain the IT skills needed for employment in the IT
field or other industry sectors.
www.microsoft.com
Monsanto Fund Monsanto To help bridge the gap between people’s needs and January 2009
their available resources.
www.monsantofund.org
Hotel Club Motel clubs To provide funding for small businesses, community Ongoing
Sponsorship Program organizations and charities.
www.hotelclub.com.au/sponsorship
Road Safety Motor Accidents To support an event or activity that provides On going
Sponsorship Authority opportunities to raise the profile of road safety.
www.audit.nsw.gov.au
The Myer Foundation Myer Foundation Capacity building for youth organizations, 27 January 2009
environmental education for young people, youth 14 April 2009
Small Grants 29 June 2009
drivers, events, activities and initiatives addressing
27 October 2009
the health of young people.
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www.myerfoundation.org.au/programs/content.cfm
?loadref+38
The Myer Foundation Myer Foundation To alleviate the negative effects of Indigenous 27 January 2009
poverty, and child family poverty. 14 April 2009
Large Grants 29 June 2009
www.myerfoundation.org.au/programs/content.cfm
27 October 2009
?loadref+38
Sidney Myer Fund Myer Foundation To build the capacity of individual professional artists 4 February 2009
so that they gain access to training, development 8 April 2009
and mentoring. 16 July 2009
14 October 2009
www.myerfoundation.org.au
The Myer Foundation Myer Foundation To build capacity by ensuring professional artists 27/1/10
Arts and Humanities gain access to training, development and mentoring.
To develop new works by individual Australian artists
and small to medium sized organizations
(Indigenous, or rural) in experimental and emerging
arts forms. Also for projects that support humanities.
www.myerfoundation.org.au/programs/content.cfm
?loadref=25
National Association NAVA A number of grants are available from different All throughout
for the Visual Arts foundations (through NAVA) to provide financial the year
assistance to professional artists for the public
(NAVA) presentation of their works and to promote their
work.
www.visualarts.net.au
Norman Wettenhall Norman To support projects that enhance, or maintain the
Foundation grants Wettenhall vitality or diversity of the Australian natural living
environment. The Foundation has funded projects
Foundation ranging from local communities to maintain and
restore the habitat; for the production of education
kits, publications and widespread dissemination of
research information essential to species
preservation.
Projects that involve collaboration with a number of
partners across a region are of special interest to the
Foundation. These multi-stakeholder projects are
the ones that are most likely to have a long-term
effect and have the potential to have most widely
spread knowledge and understanding.
www.nwf.org.au
Perpetual Trustees Perpetual General Charitable Purpose On going
Grants Trustees It includes over 270 trusts. This is a public foundation
that receives contributions from Perpetual Trustees
Australia Ltd and within which gift funds may also be
established by individual donors. Funding is provided
in the categories of social and community welfare,
medical and scientific research and education,
environment and arts/culture.
Philanthropy@perpetual.com.au
Phone 1800 501 227
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Peter Brock Peter Brock It allocates funds and directs support to individuals, On going
Foundation Foundation families, community groups and organizations that
have demonstrated their genuine need.
www.peterbrockfoundation.com.au
Pratt Foundation Pratt Foundation Supports NGOs to help disadvantaged people. On going
www.thepratfoundation.org
Grants
Pricewaterhouse Pricewaterhouse For community volunteering and community On going
Coopers Foundation Coopers leadership. They fund different causes (health
related mainly). The Foundation is also engaged in
Foundation pro bono work and in assisting with fundraising
Grants activities.
www.pwc.com/ca/enabout ... /community-
corporate-leadership.html
Project AWARE Project AWARE It provides funds to conserve the underwater On-going
Foundation Grants Foundation environment through education, advocacy and
action. Focus areas include coral reef conservation,
Program shark protection, sustainable fisheries, ecotourism,
aquatic education, shoreline, underwater cleanups
and mooring buoy installations and maintenance.
www.projectware.org/grants/index.php
Ronald McDonald Ronald Ronald McDonald House Charities supports Ronald 1st September
Charities Grants McDonald McDonald Houses throughout Australia and other each year
programs that directly help seriously ill children to
Charities live happier, healthier lives (community benefit -
general, medical research, education & training,
health & wellbeing, housing & accommodation
hospitals).
Application Procedure send email to
rmhc@au.mcd.org or visit the website at
http://www.rmhc.org.au/ourWork/charlieBell.asp
Sabemo Trust Grants Sabemo Trust Grants for children up to 8 years and for those 1 November
advocating for young people. This is an early and 1 May each
intervention program which seeks to prevent year.
problems or difficulties before they increase
severity. Up to $50,000
www.sabemo.org.au
Scalon Foundation Scalon For cultural diversity, social cohesion, and social 28/2/10
Grants Foundation entrepreneurship related projects. The aim is to
encourage leadership from CALD groups and
Their approach to grant
individuals to build awareness and acceptance of the
giving seeks to identify and
right to cultural identity and the understanding of
invest in ideas that
the difference, to enhance the social development of
endeavor to result in
CALD individuals and groups by improving self-
sustainable outcomes and
awareness, self-esteem, tolerance and
benefits aimed at achieving
communication, fulfill the potential of youth through
social and structural
education, mentoring and early intervention and
change in supporting the
support issues-based research that focus on
creation of a more
achieving cohesive social change.
cohesive Australian society
http://scanlonfoundation.org.au/grantapplication.ht
that will draw strength and
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pride from its diversity
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Shane Warne Shane Warne It raises funds to enrich the lives of seriously ill and On going
Foundation Grants Foundation underprivileged children.
www.tswf.com.au/events
Shell Foundation Shell Foundation To assist community organisations with social On going
Grants investment.
Jenny.jd.odgers@shell.com.au
Phone (03) 9666 2292
Sisters of Charity Sisters of Charity Provides support and financial assistance to people On going
Foundation Grants affected by poverty and disadvantage.
foundation@rscoffice.com
Tel: 9367 1211
Philanthropic State Trustees State Trustees Australia Foundation is a public 31 August
charitable trust that provides income in perpetuity each year
Grants from bequests and donations, to Australian charities
as grants. Funding is currently available in the
following areas:
Older people and aged care; psychiatric illness,
intellectual disability, and acquired brain injury;
physical disability; support for the needy & destitute;
support for disadvantaged Australian children,
animal welfare; cancer research and treatment;
breast cancer research and treatment; medical
research and treatment.
All applications must be made via the website using
the State Trustees Australia Foundation Online Grant
Application Form.
http://www.statetrustees.com.au/index.cfm?pageID
=111&
Small Scale Projects Graham F Smith It helps individuals and organizations with arts On going
Peace Trust Inc projects that address the aims of the Trust
promoting peace, justice and care of the
environment.
info@arspeacetrust.org
Sony Foundation Sony Foundation It provides assistance for young Australians under 25 On going
Grants including those from disadvantaged backgrounds
and gifted, talented individuals.
Tel: (02) 9955 1822
www.sonyfoundation.org.au
Sunshine Foundation Sunshine For the alleviation of human suffering, attention to 1 July and 15
Grants Foundation matters of social need. December each
www.sunshinefoundation.org year.
Sydney Community Sydney Projects related to family, youth, the environment On going
Foundation Grants Community and the arts.
www.sydneycommunityfoundation.org
Foundation
Sunshine Foundation Sunshine To assist seriously ill physically challenged and 1 July 2009
Grants Foundation abused children (aged 3-18) whose families cannot 15 December
meet their needs. 2009
www.sunshinefoundation.org
St George Foundation St George To improve the lives of disabled and disadvantaged April and
kids. Over $5,000 are available. September each
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Grants Foundation www.stgeorge.com.au year.
St George Bank St George Bank The Foundation provide financial support to charities 19 February
Foundation throughout Australia to help assist disadvantaged 2009
and disabled children up to 18 years of age 19 June 2009
Approximately $4.1 million is available.
www.stgeorge.com.au
Small grants for The Global Fund Supports women’s groups that advance the human On going.
women’s groups for Women rights of women and girls. These are small, flexible
grants to operate programs including travel grants,
events.
www.globalfundforwomen.org
Telematics Course Telematics To assist in the promotion and support of new On going
Development Fund technology to expand the range and forms of
delivery of education and training programs.
Trust www.telematics.org.au
Cyber Safety Grants Telstra It supports community programs that help keep kids February 2009
Foundation safe on line.
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Indigenous Telstra It focuses on projects that promote health, To be
Development Foundation education, leadership, employment and cultural announced in
strengthening. April
Programs www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Telstra Community Telstra It supports community-based projects that provide Opening dates
Development Fund Foundation kids and young people with opportunities to reach will be posted in
their potential, enrich their social links and build website.
Social Innovation their sense of belonging.
Fund www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Telstra Disability Telstra It provides eligible customers with especialiased On going
Equipment Program Foundation equipment to access the standard phone service.
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Spotlight on Cyber Telstra To build protective factors for children and young 2 February 2009
Safety Foundation people to help them develop the skills needed to 7 April 2009
enjoy the use of IT in safe, supported environments.
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Indigenous Telstra It supports Indigenous education initiatives that will To be
Community Foundation lead to improved outcomes for Indigenous children. announced
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Development
Community Programs Telstra To invest in big ideas that use information To be
Social Innovation Foundation communication technologies to engage and connect announced
Australia’s children and young people to their
Grants communities.
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
Telstra Connected Telstra To help older Australians to learn about new 9 February 2009
technologies to enable them to confidently use 20 March 2009
Seniors 16 April 2009
mobiles and internet.
www.telstrafoundation.com.au
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Telstra’s Disability Telstra These are designed to provide eligible customers On-going
Equipment Program with specialized equipment to access the standard
telephone service. Applicants must have a disability
and be unable to use a standard telephone handset
and be a Telstra customer.
www.telstra.com.au/abouttelstra/commitments/dis
ability/docs/dep_application_form_1108.pdf
United Way United Way It is an umbrella organization that leads, supports On going
and participates in collective, inclusive community
efforts that build the capacity and mobilizes
resources in order to improve lives and create
positive long-term social change in local
communities. www.unitedway.com.au
Trust Foundation Trust Foundation For projects related to social welfare, community This is an online
Grants benefit - general, science & technology, culture, process
employment, medical research, addiction, accessible from
community development, disaster relief, aging and the Trust
aged care, religion & spirituality, education & website from
training, literacy, youth & young people, peace & April to closing
security, social justice, health & wellbeing, housing & date. Guidelines
accommodation, arts & culture, environment, are also
conservation & heritage, crime, justice & legal issues, available on the
animal welfare & wildlife, mental health and website. 30
Indigenous people. June annually.
http://www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/funding/
Shane Warn Shane Warn The aim is to provide funding for established 5/2/10
Foundation Foundation charities that work hands on with seriously ill and
underprivileged children and teenagers within
Australia.
http://ww.tswf.com.au
Sisters of Charity Sisters of Charity To provide support for a financial assistance to On going
Grants community initiatives that will benefit the poor and
marginalized people.
www.sistersofcharity.org.au
Sunshine Foundation Sunshine For the alleviation of human suffering, attention to
Grants Foundation matters of social needs; advancement of the
frontiers of knowledge; enhancement of the quality
of life. Also, for specific projects (as opposed to debt
reduction) will receive more consideration.
http://www.mutualtrust.com.au
Aim for the Stars The Layne To help young women further their educational and On Going
Grants Beachley professional development.
www.aimforthestars.com.au
Aim for the Stars
Foundation
The Marian and EH The Marian and It assists disadvantaged youth, families, people with April May 2009
Flack Trust Funds EH Flack Trust physical and intellectual disability or with major
health issues. www.flacktrust.org
McGrath Foundation The McGrath It provides funding for McGrath Breast Care Nurses On going
Foundation nationally, with particular emphasis on rural and
regional areas across the country. Each McGrath
Care Nurse is funded for a minimum of three years.
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Funding is only available for the employment of
specialist breast care nurses.
www.mcgrathfoundation.com.au/funding-for-new-
nurses
The Woodend The Woodend For projects related to social welfare, community This is an online
Foundation Foundation benefit - general, science and technology, culture, process
employment, medical research, addiction, accessible from
community development, disaster relief, ageing and the Trust
aged care, religion and spirituality, education and website from
training, literacy, peace and security, social justice, April to closing
health and wellbeing, housing and accommodation, date. Guidelines
arts and culture, environment, conservation and are also
heritage, crime, justice and legal issues, animal available on the
welfare and wildlife, and mental health. website.
All decisions regarding the selection and distribution
of grants are at the absolute discretion of the Board
of Trustees.
30 June annually.
http://www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/funding/
The Winston Churchill Winton Churchill To provide an opportunity for Australians to travel Last day of
Memorial Trust Memorial Trust overseas to conduct research in their chosen field February each
that is not readily available in Australia. It also aims year.
Fellowships to reward proven achievement of talented and
deserving Australian with further opportunity in
their pursuit of excellence, for the enrichment of
Australian society. Not prescribed qualifications are
required to apply for a Churchill Fellowship.
The subject of the proposed project is limitless,
provided a benefit to Australia is evident, and a
willingness to share the research findings with the
Australian community is displayed.
www.wcmt.org.uk
Walter and Eliza Hall Walter and Eliza To assist those in need in times of a crisis. The On going
Trust Grants Hall Trust Survival Fund provides for those affected by poverty.
wehalltrust@bigpond.com. Tel: (02) 9264 9480
Westpac Foundation Westpac Supports NGOs that seek to create and sustain social It is considering
Grants Foundation enterprises in disadvantaged communities. programs that
www.westpac.com.au plan to start in
2010.
John and Anna John and Anna To fund projects that contributes to the welfare of On going
Woods Memorial Woods Aboriginal children.
Enquiries: (03) 9667 6740
Fund www.statetrustees.com.au
Woolworths in the Woolworths The Program provides a one-off donation of a On going
Community Program Woolworths WISH Card to local community groups,
where the focus is related and not-for-profit.
Registered charities are also offered the opportunity
to purchase gift vouchers at a discounted rate. Funds
are also granted for health related projects and
children’s hospitals.
www.woolworths.com.au
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Youth off the Street Youth off the To help kids become more active and healthy and To be
Scholarships Streets better educated. announced
www.youthoffthestreets.com.au
Regional Development Australia, Sydney
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