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Kids With Cancer Foundation (Australia) Limited
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Families seeking direct support (financial assistance, Wigs4Kids™, Care Packs) should contact the foundation via their website or phone. Hospitals and research institutions may reach out to discuss funding opportunities for clinical positions, facilities, and cancer research programs, as the foundation supports 9 children's hospitals across Australia.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in providing genuine care, support, and hope to families facing a child's cancer diagnosis, aiming for a world where childhood cancer becomes an unremarkable event. They focus on both immediate relief through practical aid and long-term impact by funding clinical positions, hospital facilities, and research to accelerate positive health outcomes.
Notable Grants
■$1,000,000 gift for the Kids with Cancer Foundation Genetics Risk Program
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $2.8M | $7.3M | $11.9M | $9.4M |
| FY2022 | $1.4M | $7.0M | $10.8M | $9.2M |
| FY2021 | $309K | $5.6M | $8.8M | $7.5M |
| FY2020 | $1.0M | $6.7M | $6.4M | $5.2M |
| FY2019 | $1.7M | $6.0M | $5.4M | $4.2M |
| FY2018 | $1.6M | $8.7M | $5.8M | $4.7M |
| FY2017 | $1.2M | $6.2M | $5.0M | $3.0M |
| 7yr total | $10.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-NSWAU-QLDAU-SAAU-VICAU-WA
Recipients
communityyouthdisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The foundation is funded by public donations and income generated from lottery ticket sales.
Board & Leadership
Craig Mackey
director
ACNC
Danielle Smith
director
ACNC
Linda Vitali-Alchin
director
ACNC
ODETTE MARIE QUINE
director
ACNC
Paul Tredinnick
director
ACNC
Peter Bodman
director
ACNC
Peter Vlahopol
director
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Foundation profile updated: 29 April 2026 (9 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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