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The Trustee For VFBV Volunteer Support And Recovery Trust Fund

FoundationRegistryABN 70078765457VIC
Relationships
5
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$1K
Tax Payable
—
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Data as of: 10 June 2026
Found in 2 systems—ACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

This trust focuses specifically on supporting CFA volunteer firefighters affected by major bushfires and natural disasters, providing rapid access to welfare support during high-demand periods. Grants are targeted at practical recovery needs rather than ongoing operational costs.

Wealth Source:Primarily funded through donations and public contributions, with support channelled through the broader VFBV network representing Victoria's volunteer fire brigades.

Tips for Applicants

Approach during or immediately after major fire events when demand is highest. Applications should demonstrate direct impact on volunteer firefighters and their capacity to continue serving CFA brigades.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Volunteer Support and Recovery Grants
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Provides swift one-off grants to CFA volunteers impacted by natural disasters (fires, floods, storms) to assist with recovery from loss of home, outbuildings, fencing, stock, equipment, and livelihoods. The fund is currently assisting CFA volunteers impacted by the 2025/26 Bushfire Season.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$1K$249K$100K$-248,112
2022$634—$348K$634
2021$294K$272K$348K$22K
2020$309K$18K$326K$292K
2019$409—$34K$409
2018$403—$34K$401
2017$437—$34K$437
0
Grants Given (AU)
$249K
0
Volunteers
3
0

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-70078765457
ABN
70078765457
Sector
community
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
community
Geography
AU-VIC
Purposes
Social Welfare
Beneficiaries
Disaster Victims

Board & Leadership (4)

  • Adam Barnett
    trustee
  • Gary Lyttle
    trustee
  • Peter Downes
    trustee
  • Peter White
    trustee

Financials

Revenue
$1K
Assets
$100K

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
5

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

Data Sources

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3151
Locality
BURWOOD EAST
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 7/10
LGA
Whitehorse
SA2 Region
Burwood East
Entities in Area
99
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