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The Merton Hall Foundation Endowment Fund
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
This is an endowment fund established to support Melbourne Girls Grammar directly, not a grant-making body for external organisations. Therefore, it does not accept applications for funding from external charities or projects.
Giving Philosophy
This foundation's philosophy is to ensure the sustained excellence and progression of Melbourne Girls Grammar by attracting philanthropic support. It values long-term financial security, innovative learning environments, and the provision of scholarships to attract diverse and talented students, directing all funds towards the school's identified priorities.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $295K | $580K | $5.6M | $5.6M |
| FY2022 | $299K | $197K | $5.4M | $5.4M |
| FY2021 | $318K | $220K | $6.4M | $6.4M |
| FY2020 | $335K | $580K | $5.9M | $5.8M |
| FY2019 | $381K | $498K | $5.6M | $5.5M |
| FY2018 | $315K | $76K | $4.9M | $4.9M |
| FY2017 | $190K | $233K | $5.1M | $5.1M |
| 7yr total | $2.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
education
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
communityyouth
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The foundation's wealth is generated through philanthropic donations from parents, alumnae, staff, students, and friends of Melbourne Girls Grammar, as well as bequests and voluntary contributions.
Board & Leadership
Benedict Kaiser
secretary
ACNC
Christian Lawless
secretary
ACNC
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Added: 27 February 2026 (76 days ago)
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