Children's Cancer Foundation

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Corporate Foundation|ABN 96114942415|childrenscancerfoundation.com.au ACNC Register →

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Annual Giving

$500K

Grant Range

$10K – $5.0M

Tips for Applicants

Apply directly through their website. Emphasize pediatric cancer outcomes, particularly for Indigenous communities. Include clear measurement metrics for patient outcomes. Align with their national scope by demonstrating multi-state impact or collaboration with major children's hospitals.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation operates on a community-focused model, directly funding pediatric cancer research, clinical care, and family support programs. Their theory of change centers on improving survival rates and quality of life for children with cancer through strategic grants to hospitals, research institutions, and community organizations, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous children who face higher cancer mortality rates.

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	$814K	$4.2M	$7.2M	$4.4M
FY2022	$3.6M	$3.0M	$5.2M	$1.8M
FY2021	$4.0M	$2.9M	$5.4M	$2.7M
FY2020	$3.1M	$4.2M	$5.4M	$4.4M
FY2019	$3.5M	$3.8M	$4.6M	$4.1M
FY2018	$2.4M	$3.6M	$5.2M	$4.5M
FY2017	$1.2M	$2.6M	$4.7M	$3.9M
7yr total	$18.7M	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthindigenous

Geographic

AU-National

Recipients

youthrural remoteindigenous

Financial Details

Source of Wealth

Corporate foundation with origins tied to the Queensland Children's Hospital Foundation and broader healthcare philanthropy networks. The foundation appears to be funded through corporate partnerships and donations rather than a single founder's wealth.