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The Reuben Meyer Trust Fund
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Given the broad community focus and long-standing history, applicants should demonstrate clear charitable purpose and community benefit. As the trust has no public website, direct inquiry through ACNC records or professional networks may be necessary. Focus on well-established charitable organisations with demonstrated track records.
Giving Philosophy
The Trust operates as a long-established private charitable foundation, likely derived from family wealth of Reuben Meyer. It takes a broad approach to philanthropy, supporting both domestic community needs and international charitable causes. Recipients are selected based on charitable purpose and the foundation's general mandate to benefit communities in need.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.2M Unknown AU + $1.2M intl | $15.7M | $133.0M | $132.1M |
| FY2022 | $419K $45K AU + $374K intl | $4.2M | $122.8M | $122.4M |
| FY2021 | $412K Unknown AU + $412K intl | $4.6M | $118.3M | $117.6M |
| FY2020 | $525K $32K AU + $494K intl | $4.3M | $112.0M | $110.9M |
| FY2019 | $2.2M $19K AU + $2.2M intl | $4.6M | $115.9M | $114.0M |
| FY2018 | $62K $35K AU + $27K intl | $4.7M | $105.8M | $102.8M |
| FY2017 | $3.7M $75K AU + $3.6M intl | $7.9M | $102.6M | $98.8M |
| 7yr total | $8.5M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
community
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Family trust - the foundation appears to be named after Reuben Meyer, suggesting it was established through personal/family wealth rather than corporate or government sources.
Board & Leadership
Stanley Isaacs
trustee
ACNC
Thelma Elias
trustee
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (99 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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