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John James Memorial Foundation Ltd

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryHPCABN 25008453469ACT
Relationships
23
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$8.9M
Contract Value
$4.2M
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Data as of: 10 June 2026
Found in 3 systemsProcurementACNC CharitiesFoundations

Top Contracts (1)

Untitled Contract
Office of Parliamentary Counsel · Oct 2012–Sept 2015
$2.1M

Giving Philosophy

The foundation takes a community-focused approach to health philanthropy, supporting programs that complement clinical care with emotional and social support. It values partnerships that drive lasting improvements in health outcomes, funds infrastructure for charitable health use, and supports medical education initiatives.

Wealth Source:Corporate foundation (likely established through medical practitioner membership organisation with DGR status)

Tips for Applicants

Apply during their annual grant round (Expressions of Interest open for 2026). Focus on programs that align with their health mission, particularly those supporting youth, people with disabilities, or remote communities. Highlight measurable community health outcomes and collaborative partnerships.

Notable Grants

  • $450,000 to AEIOU Foundation for early intervention centre for children with autism
  • $468,000 to Leukaemia Foundation for John James Village

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$8.9M$12.7M$162.2M$1.8M
2022$7.1M$11.5M$152.4M$785K
2021$17.6M$4.0M$152.8M$13.6M
2020$3.6M$5.2M$140.9M$-1,611,932
2019$4.1M$1.9M$122.7M$2.2M
2018$5.4M$6.7M$120.7M$33.0M
2017$5.3M$3.9M$88.3M$1.4M
0
Grants Given (AU)
$2.2M
Staff (FTE)
4
00

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-25008453469
ABN
25008453469
Sector
health
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
healthindigenous
Geography
AU-ACT
Target Recipients
youthdisabilityindigenous
Purposes
HealthGeneral Public
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsEarly ChildhoodChronic IllnessDisabilityYouth

Board & Leadership (19)

  • Professor Paul Smith AM
    chair
  • Alexandra Sparks
    director
  • Bobbi Campbell
    director
  • Danielle Blake
    director
  • David O'Rourke
    director
  • Gregory Sly
    director
  • Martin Dempsey
    director
  • Nicholas Duncan Gemmel-smith
    director
  • Paul Smith
    director
  • Timothy Makeham
    director
  • Dr Nick Gemmel
    other
  • Joe Roff
    secretary
  • Dr Elizabeth Gallagher
    trustee
  • Dr Jeffrey Harmer AO
    trustee
  • Dr Linda Weber
    trustee
  • Dr Tim Makeham
    trustee
  • Dr Vincent Ferraro
    trustee
  • Mr Brian Acworth AM
    trustee
  • Mr Mark Sullivan AO
    trustee

Financials

Revenue
$8.9M
Assets
$162.2M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
23

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

JusticeHub

External Link

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External ecosystem profile linked from GrantScope for additional context. JusticeHub content is maintained separately.

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
2603
Locality
Griffith (ACT)
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 10/10
LGA
Unincorporated ACT
SA2 Region
Griffith (ACT)
Entities in Area
544
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
334
Thin Districts
0
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
0
13 community-controlled orgs in postcode

This organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.

Thinnest Districts In ACT
ACT325 providers
ACT332 providers
Captured Markets
ACT58%