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Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Programs
1

Tips for Applicants

To approach this funder, emphasise how your project or initiative aligns with the foundation's priority areas, such as social inclusion, housing, and employment, and demonstrate a deep understanding of the local community and its needs. Highlight your organisation's ability to collaborate and work in partnership with other local stakeholders to drive positive change.

Giving Philosophy

The Greater Shepparton Foundation approaches its giving by prioritising community-led solutions and partnering with local organisations to address pressing social issues. It values inclusivity, collaboration, and trust, and seeks to support courageous and creative initiatives that make a tangible difference in the lives of disadvantaged individuals and communities.

Notable Grants

Grant to Caroline Chisholm Society for Strengthening Goulburn Valley Families program
Grant to GV Afghan Women's Association for Family Health Information Sessions
Grant to GV FamilyCare for Talk Talk Play early intervention program
Grant to Shepparton Access for Eco Cafe cool room upgrade
Grant to Crazy Ideas College for Social Innovators program
Grant to Shepparton Foodshare for food relief staples
Grant to Umoja Empowerment Group for refugee community inclusion

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$337K
$813K$1.1M$1.0M
FY2022
$280K
$573K$890K$864K
FY2021
$365K
$617K$909K$890K
FY2020
$289K
$1.2M$827K$816K
FY2019
$110K$110K$110K
5yr total$1.3MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (1)

0 open · 1 closed · sorted by deadline · last checked 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)

Margaret Attwood Grant Round 2026

Grantclosed

Grants up to $10,000 for place-based community projects addressing areas including parenting, early education, social inclusion, housing, safe families, employment, economic engagement, aging well, and cost of living crisis

Up to $10KCloses 13/03/2026Apply →

Grants in Database (1)

Focus Areas

communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
youthdisadvantagedrural remoteindigenous

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's wealth comes from corporate and community sources, with a goal of growing its permanent Forever Fund to support ongoing grant-making and community investment.

Board & Leadership

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Ebony Tonks
director
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Julia Thomas
director
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Kara Shields
director
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Kate Long
director
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Neha Samar
director
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Amanda Morton
public officer
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Ebony Tonks
board member
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Kara Shields
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Kate Long
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Neha Samar
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Vaughan Bradshaw
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Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 15 March 2026 (94 days ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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