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Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Programs
13 (13 open)

Giving Philosophy

Tour de Cure believes that finding a cure for cancer is possible through a relentless attitude and collective effort. Their philosophy centers on a multi-pronged approach that includes funding vital cancer research, providing practical and emotional support to cancer patients and their families throughout their journey, and promoting cancer prevention. They emphasize community involvement and direct support, particularly for regional communities, to ease the physical, emotional, and financial toll of cancer.

Notable Grants

$10,000 to local cancer support projects on every tour

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$13.8M
$20.0M$13.5M$10.6M
FY2022
$5.0M
$13.7M$13.5M$10.9M
FY2021
$7.6M
$13.7M$8.5M$7.7M
FY2020
$8.9M
$10.9M$6.6M$5.0M
FY2019
$7.2M
$11.6M$7.5M$6.4M
FY2018
$5.6M
$8.4M$5.2M$4.9M
FY2017
$3.5M
$6.6M$4.8M$4.7M
7yr total$51.5MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (13)

13 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 5 March 2026 (64 days ago)

Tour de Cure Annual Grants Program

Grantopen

This program aims to improve cancer outcomes and support research for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer, as well as initiatives promoting cancer awareness and understanding across Australia.

$10K – $200KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Early Career Research Grant

Grantopen

Provides funding for early career scientists and researchers engaged in cancer research.

Up to $100KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Early Identification Research Grant - Screening/Diagnostics Research Grant

Grantopen

Funds research projects focused on early identification, screening, and diagnostics for cancer.

Up to $100KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Matching Grant

Grantopen

Supports research projects where the applicant organization contributes a matching amount, up to $100,000, to total up to $200,000.

Up to $100KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Mid-Career Research Grant

Grantopen

Supports mid-career scientists and researchers undertaking cancer research projects.

Up to $100KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

PhD Support Scholarship

Grantopen

Offers financial support to PhD students conducting cancer research.

Up to $10KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Prevention Grant

Grantopen

Supports projects focused on cancer prevention and increasing cancer awareness and understanding.

Up to $50KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Prof Richard Scolyer Award for Brain Cancer Research

Grantopen

An annual award presented to a brain cancer research applicant within the Tour de Cure grants program.

Closes 21/08/2026Apply →

Senior Research Grant

Grantopen

Funds established researchers with a nationally or internationally competitive research program and a sustained scientific output in cancer research over at least five years.

Up to $200KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Support Grant

Grantopen

Funds projects and programs aimed at supporting cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment.

Up to $50KCloses 21/08/2026Apply →

Scott Canner Award

Grantopen

An award given to the top-scoring applicant in the Early Career Research Grant category, recognizing merit in cancer research.

Closes 21/08/2026Apply →

Tour de Cure Grants

Grantopen

The Tour de Cure Grant program supports groundbreaking cancer research, prevention programs, and local cancer support services across Australia, aligning with the foundation's mission to accelerate a cancer-free future.

Grant Program

Grantopen

Tour de Cure offers grants to support groundbreaking cancer research, prevention programs, and local cancer support services across Australia, aiming to accelerate a cancer-free future.

Program History (13)

Year-specific program memory with visible provenance. This is the bridge between open opportunities and recurring portfolio strands.

2025-26

Early Identification Research Grant - Screening/Diagnostics Research Grant

Grant

Funds research projects focused on early identification, screening, and diagnostics for cancer.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Matching Grant

Grant

Supports research projects where the applicant organization contributes a matching amount, up to $100,000, to total up to $200,000.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Mid-Career Research Grant

Grant

Supports mid-career scientists and researchers undertaking cancer research projects.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Senior Research Grant

Grant

Funds established researchers with a nationally or internationally competitive research program and a sustained scientific output in cancer research over at least five years.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Support Grant

Grant

Funds projects and programs aimed at supporting cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Tour de Cure Annual Grants Program

Grant

This program aims to improve cancer outcomes and support research for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer, as well as initiatives promoting cancer awareness and understanding across Australia.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

PhD Support Scholarship

Grant

Offers financial support to PhD students conducting cancer research.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Prevention Grant

Grant

Supports projects focused on cancer prevention and increasing cancer awareness and understanding.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Prof Richard Scolyer Award for Brain Cancer Research

Grant

An annual award presented to a brain cancer research applicant within the Tour de Cure grants program.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Early Career Research Grant

Grant

Provides funding for early career scientists and researchers engaged in cancer research.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Grant Program

Grant

Tour de Cure offers grants to support groundbreaking cancer research, prevention programs, and local cancer support services across Australia, aiming to accelerate a cancer-free future.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Scott Canner Award

Grant

An award given to the top-scoring applicant in the Early Career Research Grant category, recognizing merit in cancer research.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source
2025-26

Tour de Cure Grants

Grant

The Tour de Cure Grant program supports groundbreaking cancer research, prevention programs, and local cancer support services across Australia, aligning with the foundation's mission to accelerate a cancer-free future.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source

Grants in Database (11)

Focus Areas

Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
youthaged

Board & Leadership

ACNC
Bruno Maurel
director
ACNC
David Mann
director
ACNC
ACNC
ACNC
Jane Simpson
director
ACNC
MARK BERETTA
director
ACNC
ACNC
ACNC
Dat Lieu
secretary
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 26 April 2026 (12 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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