Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd
About
The Reef And Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) is a Queensland-based environmental organization focused on scientific research and monitoring of the Great Barrier Reef and associated catchment systems. They work to understand reef health, water quality, and climate change impacts while supporting community-based environmental programs.
Tips for Applicants
RRRC appears to operate more as a research implementer than a traditional grantmaker. Organizations seeking funding should highlight research capacity, alignment with reef monitoring priorities, and community engagement components. Direct contact via their enquiries email is recommended given broken links on their website.
Giving Philosophy
RRRC operates as a research-to-practice organization, funding and conducting scientific monitoring programs that inform reef management decisions. Their approach emphasizes connecting catchment science to reef outcomes, supporting indigenous environmental knowledge, and building community resilience to climate change.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14.5M $12.3M AU + $2.2M intl | $16.1M | $9.3M | $1.8M |
| FY2022 | $9.6M $6.9M AU + $2.8M intl | $11.8M | $9.7M | $2.4M |
| FY2021 | $14.4M $12.3M AU + $2.0M intl | $15.3M | $5.3M | $2.1M |
| FY2020 | $11.9M $10.3M AU + $1.6M intl | $13.2M | $6.9M | $1.9M |
| FY2019 | $13.0M $11.8M AU + $1.2M intl | $14.3M | $3.5M | $2.1M |
| FY2018 | $13.2M $12.0M AU + $1.2M intl | $14.6M | $7.0M | $2.2M |
| FY2017 | $8.5M $8.2M AU + $361K intl | $10.1M | $5.2M | $1.8M |
| 7yr total | $85.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||