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NURTURING EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT INC
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Approach this funder by demonstrating clear alignment with their restorative practice values and showing how your project contributes to transformational social change. The foundation explicitly welcomes unsolicited proposals from activists and organisations working in education, reconciliation, or community development.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation seeks projects aligned with its values of transformational change and restorative culture. It supports initiatives that contribute to social evolution and welcomes proposals from individuals and organisations whose goals match its mission to nurture restorative practices.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $246K | $3.8M | $4.5M | $4.4M |
| FY2022 | $197K | $14K | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| FY2021 | $159K | $701K | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| FY2020 | $153K | $804 | $1.0M | $1.0M |
| FY2019 | $86K | $1.6M | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 5yr total | $841K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
educationindigenous
Geographic
AU-NSWAU-QLDAU-VIC
Recipients
communityyouthagedindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Wealth source not publicly disclosed.
Board & Leadership
Fiona Macrae
chair
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Damien Lynch
director
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David Crew
director
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Michael Maher
director
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David Purnell
secretary
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Deborah Maree Watson
trustee
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Deborah Sue White
trustee
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Ian White
other
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Kathryn McLachlan
officeholder
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Mary Porter
officeholder
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Ross Stuart Watson
trustee
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Foundation profile updated: 21 March 2026 (88 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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