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Martu Charitable Trust
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Given the lack of a public website, potential applicants should research direct contact methods or inquire through community networks, as the Trust may operate on an invitation-only basis or through established relationships within Western Australian Indigenous communities.
Giving Philosophy
The Trust is dedicated to improving the well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly in Western Australia, with a strong emphasis on supporting financially disadvantaged and remote communities. Its giving is directed towards holistic development across health, education, cultural preservation, and social welfare, likely with a focus on community-led initiatives.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $4.4M | $4.5M | $7.2M | $6.8M |
| FY2022 | $3.5M | $4.8M | $7.4M | $7.2M |
| FY2021 | $2.1M | $3.7M | $7.1M | $6.9M |
| FY2020 | $2.4M | $2.5M | $5.8M | $5.5M |
| FY2019 | $2.2M | $3.0M | $6.1M | $6.0M |
| FY2018 | $1.4M | $2.5M | $5.7M | $5.5M |
| FY2017 | $1.1M | $5.9M | $4.8M | $4.6M |
| 7yr total | $17.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
artseducationhealthcommunityindigenous
Geographic
AU-WA
Recipients
disadvantagedrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Not specified.
Board & Leadership
Peter Hay
chair
ACNC
Catherine Leahy
director
ACNC
Marshall Baillieu
director
ACNC
Michael Baillieu
director
ACNC
Peter Michell
director
ACNC
Peter Yates
director
ACNC
Rupert Myer
director
ACNC
Sidney Myer
director
ACNC
Nicola Davis
board member
ACNC
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Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (107 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (118 days ago)
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