Ballarat Health Services Foundation Limited

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Corporate Foundation|ABN 86007199037|www.bhs.org.au/foundation ACNC Register →

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Annual Giving

$100K

Grant Range

$5K – $500K

Tips for Applicants

Approaches should emphasise the direct community benefit and alignment with local health priorities. Given the foundation's focus on supporting Ballarat Health Services, applications should demonstrate how funding will enhance patient care, equipment, or services within the local public health system.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation focuses on supporting local healthcare within the Ballarat community. It utilises investment income and donations to enhance healthcare services, equipment, and facilities for the benefit of local patients and their families. Priority is given to initiatives that directly improve health outcomes for the broader Ballarat community.

Notable Grants

■Over $5 million in managed philanthropic funds (as stated on website)

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	$364K	$1.3M	$6.0M	$5.0M
FY2022	$26K	$630K	$5.2M	$5.1M
FY2021	$50K	$678K	$5.2M	$5.2M
FY2020	$112K	$716K	$4.6M	$4.6M
FY2019	$50K	$418K	$4.2M	$4.2M
FY2018	$868	$330K	$3.9M	$3.9M
FY2017	$292K	$461K	$3.6M	$3.6M
7yr total	$894K	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

indigenous

Geographic

AU-VIC

Recipients

youthageddisadvantagedrural remoteindigenous

Financial Details

Source of Wealth

The foundation's wealth comes from community donations and investment income generated from its pooled funds. It operates as the charitable arm of the public health service, relying on public generosity and sound financial management to support local healthcare.