Womens & Childrens Hospital Foundation Inc
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should ensure their projects directly align with the foundation's focus on health and community support. Clear articulation of the research impact and community benefit is crucial for proposal success.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in the transformative power of health research and community support. They aim to make a significant impact on women's and children's health outcomes by funding innovative research and programs that directly address the needs of these populations.
Notable Grants
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $2.0M | $10.4M | $60.9M | $58.3M |
| FY2022 | $2.0M | $8.5M | $54.2M | $51.6M |
| FY2021 | $2.8M | $8.0M | $54.8M | $52.3M |
| FY2020 | $2.6M | $7.2M | $55.1M | $53.4M |
| FY2019 | $3.0M | $10.7M | $58.4M | $56.5M |
| FY2018 | $2.1M | $7.3M | $53.7M | $51.8M |
| FY2017 | $2.8M | $7.3M | $50.8M | $48.6M |
| 7yr total | $17.3M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (4)
2 open · 2 closed · sorted by deadline · last checked 27 April 2026 (11 days ago)
Bridget Claire McCartan Scholarship
Scholarship for nurses to attend ANZBA burns nursing seminars
Matthew Scriver PICU Scholarship
Project funding for PICU nurses and allied health professionals focused on holistic/psychosocial care
WCH Foundation Research Grant
General research funding for WCHN staff
Bloom Research Program
Funds research projects focusing on childhood brain cancer, asthma, and pregnancy health.
Program History (4)
Year-specific program memory with visible provenance. This is the bridge between open opportunities and recurring portfolio strands.
Bridget Claire McCartan Scholarship
Scholarship for nurses to attend ANZBA burns nursing seminars
Matthew Scriver PICU Scholarship
Project funding for PICU nurses and allied health professionals focused on holistic/psychosocial care
WCH Foundation Research Grant
General research funding for WCHN staff
Bloom Research Program
Major research funding for women and children health projects including immunotherapy for brain cancers, AI asthma management app, folic acid pregnancy research, and genomic brain cancer predictors