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Annual Giving
$3.8M

About

Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Limited is a national grant-making organisation that funds Australian research into the prevention, better treatments and cure for multiple sclerosis. The foundation supports researchers and research institutions across Australia working to improve outcomes for people living with MS.

Tips for Applicants

Align your proposal clearly with their mission of MS prevention, better treatments and cure. Highlight the potential for real-world impact on people living with MS and demonstrate how your research can be translated into practical benefits.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation funds research projects designed to fast-track the translation of research into real benefits for people living with MS. It values innovative research that addresses prevention, treatment advances and works toward finding a cure for MS.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$15K$77K
FY2022
$66K
$178K$846K
FY2021
$1.8M
$11.4M$22.0M$20.1M
FY2020
$3.1M
$13.5M$18.0M$16.6M
FY2019
$3.6M
$3.1M AU + $515K intl
$6.7M$11.3M$10.1M
FY2018
$3.8M
$3.0M AU + $795K intl
$6.6M$10.9M$10.2M
FY2017
$2.9M
$2.6M AU + $283K intl
$8.3M$10.8M$9.9M
7yr total$15.3MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthresearchdisability
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
researchersresearch-institutionsacademic-researchers

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
As a company limited by guarantee, the foundation appears to be funded through community donations, fundraising activities, corporate partnerships and possibly government grants for specific research initiatives.

Board & Leadership

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Bronwyn Rout
director
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Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 8 March 2026 (68 days ago)
Website scan updated: 6 March 2026 (70 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (71 days ago)
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