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The Myer Foundation
ABN: 46100632395·corporate foundation·$500K annual giving
Foundation Score
54
100
Transparency
39 traceable grantees
26
Need Alignment
11 LGAs funded
5
Evidence
1 evidence-backed orgs
100
Geographic Reach
6 states, 11 LGAs
Annual Giving
$500K
Traceable Grantees
39
Community-Controlled
4
Board Overlaps
4
Financial Trends
7 years of ACNC Annual Information Statement data (2017–2023).
| Year | Grants Given | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $6.3M | — |
| 2018 | $5.6M | -10.9% |
| 2019 | $4.6M | -17.6% |
| 2020 | $3.4M | -26.1% |
| 2021 | $3.7M | +7.9% |
| 2022 | $5.0M | +34.8% |
| 2023 | $4.4M | -11.3% |
Giving Trend
Asset Trend
Grantees
39 traceable grantees across 6 states. 4 community-controlled.
VIC: 40NSW: 16ACT: 8QLD: 6WA: 2NT: 2
Showing 50 of 78 grantees
Governance: Board Overlaps
Foundation trustees who also sit on the boards of organisations this foundation funds.
JEMIMA MYER→MANNIFERA COLLECTIVE LIMITED
JEMIMA MYER→Bangarra Dance Theatre Australia Ltd.
KATHRYN FAGG→Grattan Institute
RUPERT MYER→A NEW APPROACH ANA LTD
Regranting Chain
This foundation funds organisations that themselves regrant to downstream recipients.50 downstream grants traced through 2 regranters.
Evidence-Backed Grantees
Grantees with interventions documented in the Australian Living Map of Alternatives (ALMA).
| Grantee | Intervention |
|---|---|
| Brotherhood Of St Laurence | Brotherhood of St Laurence Youth Programs |
Peer Foundations
Top-scored foundations for comparison.
| Foundation | Giving | Score |
|---|---|---|
| The Myer Foundation | $500K | 54 |
| Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal | $2.0M | 70 |
| THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION | $38.0M | 66 |
| The Trustee For Helen Macpherson Smith Trust | $4.8M | 66 |
| Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited | $183.0M | 64 |
| Foundation for the Western Australian Museum Limited | $500K | 62 |
| Foundation For Independence Recreation & Social Training Inc | $500K | 62 |
| Queensland Performing Arts Trust | $500K | 62 |
| Community Broadcasting Foundation | $20.7M | 62 |
| Queensland Education & Cultural Foundation Limited | $500K | 62 |
| Queensland University Of Technology | $86.9M | 62 |