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Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Programs
1 (1 open)

Tips for Applicants

Prospective applicants should clearly demonstrate how their needs align with supporting swimmers with disabilities, especially regarding competitive opportunities, or how financial assistance will enable continued participation in swimming. Direct inquiries should be made through the Geelong Swimming Club's contact channels.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation's giving philosophy centers on fostering excellence, inclusion, and participation in swimming for all ages and abilities, particularly supporting individuals with disabilities and those facing financial barriers in the Geelong and southern Victoria region. They aim to promote a lifelong love of swimming and create opportunities within the sport.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$10K
$13K$28K$28K
FY2022
$10K
$5K$26K$26K
FY2021
$6K$32K$32K
FY2020
$10K
$34K$28K$28K
4yr total$30KSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (1)

1 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 2 March 2026 (107 days ago)

Grants for Swimmers With Disabilities

Grantopen

Supports specialist coaching and provides grants to families of swimmers with disabilities for travel and accommodation costs to compete.

Grants in Database (1)

Focus Areas

Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
youthdisability

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation is intrinsically linked to the Geelong Swimming Club, an organization with a history spanning over 140 years. Its primary revenue source is donations and bequests, rather than a single individual's wealth.

Board & Leadership

ACNC
Glenn Benson
director
ACNC
Emy Simsic
secretary
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (64 days ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 2 March 2026 (107 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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