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The Australian Lions Wellbeing Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Given the small scale of this foundation (~25,000/year), applications may be processed informally. Contact Lions Clubs in your state for information on how to apply for funding.
Giving Philosophy
Lions Clubs International is a service organization with a philosophy of supporting local communities through volunteer efforts and charitable giving. The Wellbeing Foundation appears to channel this ethos toward indigenous health and community wellbeing programs.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $119K | $195K | $193K |
| FY2022 | $58K | $102K | $189K | $187K |
| FY2021 | — | $103K | $205K | $204K |
| FY2020 | — | $112K | $239K | $238K |
| FY2019 | $3K | $155K | $235K | $234K |
| FY2018 | — | $196K | $244K | $242K |
| FY2017 | — | $183K | $207K | $205K |
| 7yr total | $61K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-TAS
Recipients
communityyouthdisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Lions Clubs are service organizations funded through member dues and fundraising activities. This foundation likely receives funding from Lions Club chapters across Australia rather than a single wealthy founder.
Board & Leadership
David Daniels OAM
chair
ACNC
David Triffett
chair
ACNC
Madison Crimston-Smith
director
ACNC
Alan Brooks
board member
ACNC
David McKenzie OAM
secretary
ACNC
Jarrod Kreft
board member
ACNC
Sharon Bond
board member
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (24 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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