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Penguin Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should demonstrate clear alignment with Phillip Island wildlife protection and demonstrate how projects will benefit the local environment. Given the small annual giving of $25,000, proposals should be appropriately scaled and show partnership potential with Phillip Island Nature Parks.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation focuses on funding projects that directly protect Phillip Island's unique flora and fauna through research, conservation, education, and wildlife rehabilitation. It values evidence-based approaches that create measurable outcomes for native species and their habitats.
Focus Areas
environment
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
community
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation funded through donations and potentially corporate partnerships related to Phillip Island Nature Parks and local tourism operations.
Board & Leadership
Simone Clancy
chair
ACNC
Catherine Basterfield
director
ACNC
Euan Ronald
director
ACNC
Heather Little
director
ACNC
Jane Jobe
director
ACNC
Peta Wittig
director
ACNC
Peter Dann
director
ACNC
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