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Annual Giving
$1.9M
Programs
1 (1 open)

About

Streetsmart Australia is an Australian homelessness charity that operates as a grantmaker. It raises funds through innovative national and local campaigns to support small, frontline, grassroots organizations across Australia that are working to end homelessness and provide essential services to those experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should be small, grassroots, frontline organizations working on homelessness in local communities. Emphasize how funding will plug gaps, support staff, or enable innovation, and be prepared for a simplified application process.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation values a 'whole of community response' and empowers communities to raise funds. It prioritizes supporting local, grassroots organizations through a simplified grant application process, aiming to plug funding gaps, support staff well-being, enable innovation, and test new ideas to create real change.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$1.9M
$2.6M$1.0M$205K
FY2022
$1.4M
$2.3M$990K$178K
FY2021
$1.4M
$2.1M$1.0M$361K
FY2020
$892K
$1.5M$670K$320K
FY2019
$596K
$983K$288K$176K
FY2018
$617K
$769K$191K$106K
FY2017
$568K
$723K$284K$205K
7yr total$7.4MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (1)

1 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 7 May 2026 (40 days ago)

StreetSmart Australia Grassroots Homelessness Grants

Grantopen

Responsive grassroots homelessness grants and campaign-funded support for small frontline organisations.

Eligibility: Small grassroots organisations and projects supporting people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
How to apply: Monitor StreetSmart campaigns and ACF project listings for EOI/project submission routes.

Grants in Database (1)

Focus Areas

housingcommunity
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
small grassroots organisationsfrontline service providersvolunteer-led organisationsorganisations with limited stafforganisations with smaller turnovers

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Community fundraising and diverse donations, including individual giving, corporate partnerships, bequests, and school initiatives.

Board & Leadership

Barry Moore
director
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Daniel Creasey
board member
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Jeremy Yipp
officeholder
ACNC
Melissa McGregor
board member
ACNC
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Simon Fenech
board member
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 7 March 2026 (101 days ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 7 May 2026 (40 days ago)
Program discovery is newer than the foundation profile summary.
Added: 5 March 2026 (104 days ago)
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