Vos Foundation
Concentration RiskAbout
The Vos Foundation is a corporate foundation established in 1987 by the Vos family, owners of Vos Construction & Joinery Builders. It supports disadvantaged individuals and families in local Tasmanian and ACT communities as well as internationally, dedicating a portion of annual company profits to humanitarian efforts. The foundation focuses on alleviating extreme hardship through direct support, community projects, and partnerships with charitable organisations.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation approaches giving through direct support to individuals and families experiencing extreme hardship, partnering with established local charities and community organisations, and supporting international development projects. It values hands-on community involvement, with employees participating in volunteer activities and projects.
Tips for Applicants
Given the foundation's focus on extreme hardship and established community relationships, applicants should demonstrate direct impact on disadvantaged individuals or families, show connection to local Tasmanian or ACT communities, and highlight partnerships with reputable established charities. The foundation appears to favour organisations with strong local presence and proven track records.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $749K | $11K | $8.6M | $738K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $820K | $8.7M | $603K |
| 2021 | $705K | $3K | $8.6M | $2.4M |
| 2020 | $3.7M | $296K | $7.0M | $3.4M |
| 2019 | $116K | $241K | $4.6M | $-125,384 |
| 2018 | $11K | $319K | $4.5M | $-257,650 |
| 2017 | $95K | — | $4.5M | $95K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-26237353739
- ABN
- 26237353739
- Sector
- community
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Financials
- Revenue
- $749K
- Assets
- $8.6M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 12
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
Location Intelligence
- Postcode
- 7212
- Locality
- Perth - Evandale
- Remoteness
- Inner Regional Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 6/10
- LGA
- Break O'Day
- SA2 Region
- Perth - Evandale
- Entities in Area
- 39
Disability Market Context
NDIS LayerThis 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.