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Moriarty Foundation

FoundationRegistryPBIABN 39149339284NSW
Relationships
12
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$3.7M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 22 Mar 2026

About

Moriarty Foundation is an Indigenous children's charity dedicated to building an Australia where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children thrive. Operating across NSW, QLD, and NT, the foundation runs evidence-based programs including John Moriarty Football (an award-winning football initiative) and Indi Kindi (an on-Country early childhood education and development program). With over 5,000 Indigenous children participating annually, the foundation addresses 14 Closing the Gap targets through culturally integrated approaches to health, education, wellbeing, and connection to Country.

Giving Philosophy

Moriarty Foundation prioritizes culturally-grounded, evidence-based interventions that integrate culture, education, health, and wellbeing for Indigenous children. The foundation values long-term impact (14 years of demonstrated outcomes), partnership-based approaches, and programs that address systemic Closing the Gap targets while maintaining connection to Country.

Wealth Source:Corporate foundation with sustained annual giving of $500,000, suggesting corporate backing or endowment-based funding model.

Tips for Applicants

Align proposals with Closing the Gap targets and demonstrate cultural integration and community partnership. Focus on programs serving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in NSW, QLD, or NT with measurable outcomes in education, health, wellbeing, or youth engagement.

Programs & Opportunities (6)

Sydney Scholarships Program
grant · indigenous, education, sport, youth ·

This program supports aspiring and talented young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander football players, aged 10-18, to attend top schools in Sydney and receive intensive football training. It provides opportunities for both education and advanced football development.

Community Scholarships Pathways Program
grant · indigenous, education, sport, community, youth ·

Launched in 2020, this initiative provides scholarships to selected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes within their regional communities. It includes one-on-one tutoring and mentorship, school equipment and stationery, a placement with a JMF-partnered football club, football equipment, and travel support to foster talent and positive change.

John Moriarty Football (JMF)
grant · indigenous, sport, education, health, community, youth ·

An award-winning program established in 2012 that harnesses the power of football to positively engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, typically aged 2-18, across remote and regional communities in NSW, NT, and QLD. It focuses on improving health, education, wellbeing, and connection to Country.

John Moriarty Football
grant · indigenous, sport, education, health, community, youth ·

An award-winning initiative that uses football to positively engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, with significant impacts on health, education, wellbeing, and connection to Country. It provides football clinics and tournaments for primary and secondary school-aged children (2-18 years) in remote and regional communities.

JMF Scholarships & Pathways - Sydney Scholarships Program
grant · indigenous, education, sport, youth ·

This program provides scholarships to aspiring and talented young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander football players (aged 10-18) to attend top schools in Sydney and undertake intensive football training. It aims to offer opportunities for both advanced education and football development.

JMF Scholarships & Pathways - Community Scholarships Pathways Program
grant · indigenous, education, sport, community, youth ·

Launched in 2020, this initiative offers scholarships to selected talented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes within their regional communities. It includes one-on-one tutoring and mentorship, school supplies, placement with a JMF-partnered football club, football equipment, and travel support.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$3.7M$3.2M$2.0M$560K
2022$3.1M$3.2M$1.7M$-95,038
2021$3.5M$3.4M$2.5M$140K
2020$2.9M$2.8M$2.6M$118K
2019$1.5M$1.6M$1.7M$-66,415
2018$978K$959K$636K$19K
2017$941K$985K$642K$-44,454
Govt Revenue
$1.7M
0
Staff (FTE)
25.3
0
Donations Received
$352K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-39149339284
ABN
39149339284
Sector
indigenous
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
indigenousyoutheducationhealthcommunitysport
Geography
AU-NSWAU-QLDAU-NT
Target Recipients
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander childrenAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander familiesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communitiesYoung people aged 12-16 yearsEarly childhood (0-5 years)
Purposes
Social Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEarly ChildhoodFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityMalesRural & RemoteYouth

Financials

Revenue
$3.7M
Assets
$2.0M

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

ACNCFoundations

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
2065
Locality
Crows Nest - Waverton
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 10/10
LGA
Willoughby
Entities in Area
762
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