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NAB Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Given this is a corporate foundation associated with a major bank, applicants should emphasise financial inclusion, community resilience, and programs that align with NAB's corporate values. Focus on demonstrable outcomes and scalable models, and consider that the foundation may favour partnerships with established welfare organisations over smaller, newer charities.
Giving Philosophy
NAB Foundation approaches its giving through a corporate social responsibility lens, leveraging National Australia Bank's resources and community connections to support vulnerable Australians. The foundation values practical welfare assistance and disaster relief, likely favouring established charities with proven track records in community support.
Notable Grants
■Support for Odonata Foundation via Charity Trading Day 2025
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.8M | $41.3M | $100.9M | $100.5M |
| FY2022 | $2.0M | $37.8M | $58.3M | $57.9M |
| FY2021 | $706K | $3.0M | $56.6M | $56.4M |
| FY2020 | $425K | $1.6M | $24.2M | $24.2M |
| FY2019 | $938K | $1.3M | $24.6M | $24.4M |
| FY2018 | $725K | $2.3M | $1.5M | $1.4M |
| FY2017 | $1.1M | $1.7M | $22.2M | $22.2M |
| 7yr total | $7.7M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Grants in Database (6)
NAB Foundation Community Grants 2026 Round 1
GrantUp to $25KClosedweb-search
NAB Foundation Community Grants Round 1
GrantUp to $50KClosednab-foundation
NAB Foundation Community Grants 2026
GrantUp to $25KClosedweb-search
NAB Foundation — Social Enterprise
Grant$200K – $200Kghl_sync
NAB Foundation Community Grants Round 1
Grant$50K – $50Kghl_sync
NAB Foundation — Social Enterprise
Grant$20K – $200Kgrantscope_sweep
Focus Areas
communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
communitydisadvantagedrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
NAB Foundation is a corporate foundation funded by National Australia Bank (NAB), one of Australia's major banking and financial services institutions. As a corporate foundation, its wealth derives from the bank's operational profits allocated for charitable purposes.
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Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (99 days ago)
Website pages scraped: 5
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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