Waalitj Foundation Limited
Tips for Applicants
Organisations seeking support should align with Waalitj's core pillars of education, employment, or business development for First Nations peoples in Western Australia. Applicants should demonstrate how their work supports sustainable pathways to opportunity and ideally involve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership in program design and delivery.
Giving Philosophy
Waalitj Foundation operates as a community-controlled organisation that prioritises self-determination and empowerment of First Nations Australians. The foundation values culturally-led solutions, practical pathways to economic participation, and leadership by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It focuses on creating sustainable opportunities across education, employment, and business sectors rather than direct welfare provision.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $16.4M | $14.4M | $9.7M |
| FY2022 | — | $15.0M | $13.4M | $8.3M |
| FY2021 | — | $14.8M | $12.5M | $7.7M |
| FY2020 | — | $11.5M | $10.0M | $6.1M |
| FY2019 | — | $12.3M | $6.9M | $5.3M |
| FY2018 | — | $6.2M | $10.4M | $4.4M |
| FY2017 | — | $5.0M | $10.9M | $3.3M |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (1)
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Indigenous Scholarships Program
Provides scholarships to Indigenous students to promote education access.
Program History (1)
Year-specific program memory with visible provenance. This is the bridge between open opportunities and recurring portfolio strands.
Indigenous Scholarships Program
Provides scholarships to Indigenous students to promote education access.