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The Charitable Foundation For Books In Homes Australia
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Programs
1 (1 open)
Tips for Applicants
Focus on demonstrating the community impact of your initiative, especially in improving literacy and educational outcomes. Highlight any connections to indigenous communities if applicable.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in empowering children through access to books and literacy engagement, aiming to overcome educational inequality and contribute to breaking the cycle of generational poverty. Their theory of change focuses on the importance of book ownership as a means to inspire reading and learning.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $989K | $822K | $307K |
| FY2022 | — | $828K | $739K | $293K |
| FY2021 | — | $1.2M | $1.1M | $314K |
| FY2020 | — | $557K | $633K | $168K |
| FY2019 | — | $840K | $692K | $214K |
| FY2018 | — | $829K | $698K | $239K |
| FY2017 | — | $1.2M | $836K | $238K |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (1)
1 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 11 March 2026 (103 days ago)
Books in Homes® Western Sydney Campaign
Grantopen
Aims to identify primary schools in Western and South Western Sydney for program benefits.
Grants in Database (1)
Focus Areas
communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
communityyouthdisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Board & Leadership
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