Australian National Fabrication Facility Limited
About
The Australian National Fabrication Facility Limited (ANFF) serves as a leading research infrastructure network, enabling access to advanced fabrication technologies across Australia. The foundation aims to enhance Australia's manufacturing capabilities and promote innovation by providing grants for research projects that utilize its facilities.
Tips for Applicants
Applicants are encouraged to clearly outline the innovative aspects of their projects and demonstrate potential impacts on manufacturing and research collaboration.
Giving Philosophy
ANFF believes in fostering innovation and collaboration through the provision of funding and access to fabrication resources, supporting projects that can lead to significant advancements in technology and research across various fields.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14.1M | $17.1M | $5.7M | — |
| FY2022 | — | $26.3M | $10.2M | — |
| FY2021 | — | $23.3M | $12.6M | — |
| FY2020 | — | $26.0M | $18.8M | — |
| FY2019 | — | $15.0M | $29.3M | — |
| FY2018 | — | $12.8M | $33.3M | $-8,421 |
| FY2017 | — | $13.9M | $1.9M | $2K |
| 7yr total | $14.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (1)
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ANFF-C Funding
ANFF-C is a non-dilutive pre-seed commercialisation program that provides funding and expert guidance to early-stage ventures utilizing ANFF's technology platforms, helping them de-risk projects and move from prototype to investment-ready. The funds are used to pay third-party service providers for activities such as business validation, market research, regulatory planning, and manufacturing strategies.