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The Trustee For Peter Maccallum Cancer Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Focus on proposals that directly support cancer research, treatment, or patient services within Victoria, ideally in collaboration with or benefiting the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Demonstrate clear alignment with the centre's specific objectives and a tangible impact on cancer patients or the broader community.
Giving Philosophy
As a corporate foundation linked to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, its giving is highly aligned with the strategic priorities and operational needs of that institution. It values projects that advance cancer research, improve patient care, or support the centre's mission, likely selecting recipients based on their potential impact in these areas.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $33.7M | $54.7M | $93.0M | $87.6M |
| FY2022 | $24.9M | $43.1M | $82.5M | $79.5M |
| FY2021 | $34.0M | $41.2M | $90.3M | $85.6M |
| FY2020 | $25.5M | $43.5M | $86.4M | $83.8M |
| FY2019 | $25.8M | $42.6M | $85.2M | $81.8M |
| FY2018 | $34.6M | $49.5M | $79.7M | $73.5M |
| FY2017 | — | $48.2M | $68.5M | $65.8M |
| 7yr total | $178.6M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
health
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
community
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate, likely derived from fundraising activities and donations supporting the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Board & Leadership
Bruce Akhurst
chair
ACNC
Christopher Dodd
director
ACNC
Elizabeth Hall-Johnston
director
ACNC
Grant Dow
director
ACNC
Jennifer Douglas
director
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John Seymour
director
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Rosemary McKenzie
director
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Sam Docherty
director
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (64 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (75 days ago)
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