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The Trustee For The Sidney Myer Fund

FoundationRegistryABN 75274949866VIC
Relationships
20
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$7.3M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 8 May 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

About

The Sidney Myer Fund is a prominent Australian philanthropic foundation that supports various projects and initiatives across arts, community development, environmental sustainability, and youth empowerment. With a focus on creating impactful social change, the foundation invests in diverse programs that enhance the quality of life and promote cultural enrichment across Australia.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation believes in responsible and proactive giving, prioritizing sustainable outcomes and positive social impact. Their theory of change involves strategic partnerships and investments that address pressing community needs while fostering innovation and cultural development.

Wealth Source:The foundation was established from the wealth accumulated by Sidney Myer, who made his fortune in the retail industry with the Myer department stores.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly delineate their project goals, outcomes, and community impact, ensuring alignment with the foundation's focus areas. Demonstrating innovative approaches to traditional challenges and clarity in budgetary needs will enhance the likelihood of receiving support.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$7.3M$11.3M$266.0M$-3,754,185
2022$17.3M$10.1M$252.7M$7.2M
2021$39.9M$9.1M$258.4M$30.8M
2020$8.9M$10.3M$206.7M$-1,467,944
2019$7.2M$10.0M$210.0M$-2,813,570
2018$17.6M$8.6M$207.3M$9.6M
2017$8.5M$7.8M$191.6M$712K
0
Grants Given (AU)
$9.9M
000

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-75274949866
ABN
75274949866
Sector
arts
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
artsenvironmentcommunitysocial-enterpriseyouth
Geography
AU-NationalAU-VIC
Target Recipients
nfpcommunity_org
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityOtherOther CharitiesDisabilityRural & RemoteYouthEnvironment

Board & Leadership (4)

  • Andrew Myer
    chair
  • Anna Foley
    trustee
  • Annabel Myer
    trustee
  • Sally Lindsay
    trustee

Financials

Revenue
$7.3M
Assets
$266.0M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
20

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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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3000
Locality
MELBOURNE
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 4/10
LGA
Melbourne
Entities in Area
5,211
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
2,945
Thin Districts
1
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
3
35 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 VIC
Mallee95 providers
Outer Gippsland145 providers
Western District162 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Ovens Murray75%