Tramway East Melbourne RSL Sub-Branch Patriotic Fund
About
A Victorian-based charitable fund associated with the Tramway East Melbourne RSL Sub-Branch, established to support veterans, current and former Australian Defence Force personnel, and their families. The Patriotic Fund provides financial assistance, welfare support, and commemorative funding to honour those who served. Based in East Melbourne, the organisation likely supports veteran welfare programs, emergency assistance, and memorial activities within the veteran community.
Tips for Applicants
Applications should demonstrate clear veteran community benefit and align with RSL objectives. Given the specific Sub-Branch connection, organisations or individuals with links to the East Melbourne veteran community may have stronger connections. Contact the Tramway East Melbourne RSL Sub-Branch directly to understand current priorities and application processes.
Giving Philosophy
This fund operates within the RSL tradition of supporting those who served in Australia's defence forces. Grants are likely directed toward veteran welfare, emergency financial assistance, medical support, and commemorative activities that honour service and sacrifice.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.3M | $46K | $515K | $515K |
| FY2022 | — | $11K | $2.0M | $2.0M |
| FY2021 | — | $3K | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| FY2020 | — | $4K | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| FY2019 | — | $4K | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| FY2018 | — | $5K | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| FY2017 | — | $18K | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| 7yr total | $1.3M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||