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Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 32623132472NSW
Relationships
130
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$225.0M
Total Outbound
$2.5M
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Data as of: 27 Apr 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

About

The Paul Ramsay Foundation is a corporate philanthropic organization dedicated to improving the lives of Australians through targeted grant-making in fields such as education, health, and community support. Founded with a commitment to empower Indigenous communities and promote social change, the foundation utilizes both traditional grants and impact investing to create meaningful outcomes.

Board Interlocks (1 shared directors)

Giving Philosophy

The foundation believes in a collaborative approach to philanthropy, emphasizing partnerships with organizations to scale initiatives that foster self-determination, particularly among First Nations peoples. They advocate for funding that values cultural perspectives and strengthens community capacities.

Wealth Source:Ramsay Health Care

Tips for Applicants

When applying for grants, emphasize community-led solutions and demonstrate a clear understanding of local needs and self-determination principles. Show how partnerships enhance program impact.

Programs & Opportunities (8)

Experimental Evaluation Open Grant Round
grant · research, community, youth, indigenous, education, health · Closes 2024-07-23
$10K-$300K

Funding for social impact evaluations that include ethical experimental components.

First Nations Targeted Grant Round
grant · Closes 2025-04-07
$500K

Grants to support self-determination and cultural initiatives in First Nations communities.

Just Futures: National Open Grant Round
grant · justice, community ·

A partnership with the Australian Communities Foundation, this grant round supports small-scale and/or early-stage programs aimed at preventing or reducing contact with the justice system, with a focus on diversionary measures and supporting post-release needs.

First Nations Targeted Grant
grant · indigenous, community ·
$50K-$500K

This grant program provides funding to Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and First Nations-led organisations to create immediate community benefit, increase capacity, improve funding stability, and contribute to First Nations self-determination.

Program Related Investments (Impact Investing EOI)
grant · justice, community, education ·

Impact-first catalytic investments for organisations contributing to strategic impact areas: thriving children, employment, justice and safety.

PRF Fellowship Program
fellowship · community, indigenous, youth, research ·
$250K

The PRF Fellowship Program supports individuals, including community leaders, practitioners, academics, and thought leaders, with innovative ideas to address disadvantage in Australia. It provides time and funding for fellows to explore and investigate questions that can drive social change and help communities thrive.

Strengthening Family-Centred Collaborations Grant Round
grant · community, indigenous, youth, health ·
$600K-$600K

This grant round offers funding to existing collaborations of three or more organisations that work together to support families experiencing domestic and family violence (DFV) in NT, QLD, SA, and WA. The focus is on secondary prevention and recovery/healing for vulnerable families, including pregnant women, children under 12, First Nations, and CALD communities.

Peer to Peer Program
program · community ·

The Peer to Peer Program is an innovative philanthropic initiative where organisations collaborate on projects, and successful grantees are determined by the applicants themselves, with the goal of breaking cycles of disadvantage.

Notable Grants

  • $220 million to organizations supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Financial History (4 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$104.3M$211.5M$3.0B$-52,630,934
2022$126.5M$133.0M$3.7B$-74,825,479
2019$133.0M$41.4M$127.9M$91.7M
2018
0
Grants Given (AU)
$183.7M
Staff (FTE)
66.3
00

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-32623132472
ABN
32623132472
Sector
education
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
educationhealthcommunityindigenous
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
nfpcommunity_org
Purposes
EducationHealthSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEarly ChildhoodFamiliesFinancially DisadvantagedOther CharitiesHomelessness RiskDisabilityPre/Post ReleaseRural & RemoteUnemployedVictims of CrimeYouth

Financials

Revenue
$225.0M
Assets
$3.0B

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
130

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
2010
Locality
Surry Hills
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Sydney
SA2 Region
Surry Hills
Entities in Area
1,077
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
4,558
Thin Districts
1
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
0
12 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 NSW
Far West51 providers
Southern NSW242 providers
Mid North Coast271 providers
Captured Markets
Far West95%
Mid North Coast89%
Western NSW75%
Murrumbidgee71%