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Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Programs
2 (2 open)

Tips for Applicants

Focus on demonstrating how your organization addresses employment barriers for disadvantaged groups and outline the sustainability of your model in creating job opportunities.

Giving Philosophy

Westpac Foundation believes that meaningful employment is a vital pathway out of disadvantage, providing purpose, belonging, and opportunities for community contribution. Their theory of change focuses on investing in social enterprises that support individuals facing barriers to employment, thereby driving social and economic impact.

Notable Grants

$500,000 to YMCA ReBuild for transitional employment programs.
$500,000 to Bama Services for Indigenous employment initiatives.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$2.9M
$4.3M$39.0M$20.0M
FY2022
$3.2M
$2.8M$34.1M$20.0M
FY2021
$2.4M
$2.7M$39.9M$20.0M
FY2020
$2.3M
$3.5M$34.5M$20.0M
FY2019
$2.4M
$3.3M$34.6M$20.0M
FY2018
$3.7M
$5.8M$31.4M$20.0M
FY2017
$3.9M
$7.4M$28.0M$20.0M
7yr total$20.7MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (2)

2 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 24 April 2026 (53 days ago)

Social Enterprise Grants

Grantopen

Supports long-term sustainable growth of social enterprises with a proven model for job creation.

Up to $2.0MApply →

Inclusive Employment Grants

Grantopen

Funds organizations creating inclusive and sustainable jobs in local communities.

Up to $50KApply →

Grants in Database (2)

Focus Areas

educationcommunity
Geographic
AU-National

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Westpac Foundation is backed by the Westpac Banking Corporation, one of Australia's largest banks, which generates income through its financial services operations.

Board & Leadership

ACNC
ACNC
Emily Gatt
director
ACNC
ACNC
Keith ROVERS
director
ACNC
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Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 24 April 2026 (53 days ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 24 April 2026 (53 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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