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Annual Giving
$2.8M

About

Asthma Australia Limited is a national health organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with asthma through education, support services, advocacy, and research. They provide free information and support via their 1800 helpline staffed by Asthma Educators, offer resources for patients, families, health professionals, schools, and workplaces, and run awareness campaigns like Asthma Week.

Tips for Applicants

Given their focus on direct service delivery and community education, applicants should emphasize programs that expand access to asthma management support, particularly for underserved populations or regions. Align with their emphasis on training educators, health professionals, and school/workplace staff.

Giving Philosophy

Asthma Australia focuses on empowering individuals to better manage their asthma through education and accessible support services. They prioritize direct patient support, training for those who work with asthmatic populations, and raising awareness to reduce stigma.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$9.5M$24.9M$22.9M
FY2022
$7.1M$23.6M$21.6M
FY2021
$7.5M$24.5M$23.1M
FY2020
$8.8M$22.3M$20.4M
FY2019
$10.7M$22.7M$20.7M
FY2018
$8.9M$23.7M$19.1M
FY2017
$2.8M
$5.3M$14.4M$13.1M
7yr total$2.8MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthresearchcommunity
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
people with asthmafamilies of asthma sufferershealth professionalsschoolsworkplaceschildrenwomen

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Asthma Australia raises funds through donations, corporate sponsorships, partnerships, and likely government grants. They have a shop and offer fundraising programs including events and the Asthma Champion Program.

Board & Leadership

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Christopher Pearce
board member
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Louise Schaper
board member
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Rosemary Calder
board member
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Samantha Clark
board member
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Simone Carton
board member
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Stephen Morris
board member
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 8 March 2026 (68 days ago)
Website scan updated: 6 March 2026 (70 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (71 days ago)
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