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Crawford Fund Limited

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 86141714490ACT
Relationships
40
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$1.7M
Contract Value
$3.5M
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Data as of: 8 May 2026
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About

The Crawford Fund Limited is an Australian grant-making organisation dedicated to increasing Australia’s engagement in international agricultural research and development. Its mission is to raise awareness of the benefits of investing in food and nutrition security for both Australia and developing countries. The foundation supports training, mentoring, and next-generation programs for young Australians and developing country scientists and farmers.

Top Contracts (top 5)

SCRA01
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · June 2013–June 2014
$1.1M
Inv00537
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Aug 2015–June 2016
$934K
L2015/101
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · June 2016–June 2017
$50K
c2014/239
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Feb 2015–Apr 2015
$33K
C002035
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Mar 2020–Oct 2020
$33K

Giving Philosophy

The foundation values strategic investment in international agricultural research and development, emphasizing its proven benefits for poverty reduction, food security, economic growth, and peace in developing countries, as well as for Australia's own agricultural sector and climate solutions. It prioritizes initiatives that involve training, mentoring, and encouraging young Australians and developing country scientists in this field, highlighting the high return on investment.

Wealth Source:The specific wealth source is not explicitly stated, but the website encourages public support and involvement, suggesting reliance on donations and community contributions.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly articulate how their project contributes to international agricultural research and development, demonstrates benefits for both Australia and developing countries, and aligns with food and nutrition security goals. Emphasize training, mentoring, or engaging the next generation in agriculture for development.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$1.7M$1.8M$2.2M$-89,634
2022$1.2M$1.2M$2.4M$14K
2021$925K$940K$2.0M$-12,830
2020$1.5M$1.2M$1.7M$207K
2019$1.7M$1.7M$1.3M$-76,978
2018$1.7M$1.7M$1.4M$44K
2017$1.5M$1.4M$1.3M$108K
Govt Revenue
$1.5M
Grants Given (AU)
$221K
Staff (FTE)
4
Volunteers
100
Donations Received
$24K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-86141714490
ABN
86141714490
Sector
international
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
internationalresearcheducationyouth
Geography
AU-NationalInternational
Target Recipients
studentsresearchersnon-profits
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenOverseasEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityMalesOther CharitiesRural & RemoteYouthAnimalsEnvironmentOther Gender Identities

Board & Leadership (13)

  • Stephen Ives
    board member
  • Anthony Gregson
    director
  • Gwenneth Craik
    director
  • Helen Garnett
    director
  • Joel Fitzgibbon
    director
  • KAYE BASFORD
    director
  • Kym Anderson
    director
  • MARK SWEETINGHAM
    director
  • Richard Sheldrake
    director
  • Rosemary Deininger
    director
  • Shaun Coffey
    director
  • Su McCluskey
    director
  • TIMOTHY REEVES
    director

Financials

Revenue
$1.7M
Assets
$2.2M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
40

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
2600
Locality
Yarralumla
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 10/10
LGA
Unincorporated ACT
SA2 Region
Yarralumla
Entities in Area
898
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