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Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K

Tips for Applicants

Organisations seeking support should align with the foundation's trauma-informed, recovery-oriented approach and demonstrate capacity to serve vulnerable or underserved populations. Applicants in NSW and ACT working in mental health, community wellbeing, disaster response, or supporting first responders and health professionals are well-positioned; consider how your work builds resilience and practical healing strategies.

Giving Philosophy

Quest for Life operates on a holistic, evidence-based philosophy that views life's crises as catalysts for personal growth and healing. The foundation prioritises accessibility and inclusivity, offering programs across multiple delivery formats (residential, workshops, online) to reach diverse populations, and emphasises culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approaches that build resilience and practical life skills.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$381K
$2.7M$4.7M$3.0M
FY2022
$457K
$3.1M$4.6M$3.1M
FY2021
$483K
$2.9M$4.5M$2.7M
FY2020
$158K
$2.3M$3.5M$2.3M
FY2019
$89K
$1.6M$2.9M$2.0M
FY2018
$124K
$1.5M$2.7M$1.8M
FY2017
$184K
$1.9M$2.9M$1.9M
7yr total$1.9MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

indigenous
Geographic
AU-ACTAU-NSW
Recipients
communityyouthageddisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation established in 1990, likely supported by founder Petrea King's professional work and reputation in wellness education, supplemented by program fees, merchandise sales, and philanthropic contributions.

Board & Leadership

ACNC
Murray Bell
director
ACNC
DAVID JOHN FENLON
board member
ACNC
Leanne Taylor
board member
ACNC
Petrea King
public officer
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 15 March 2026 (54 days ago)
Website pages scraped: 5
Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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