Planet Ark Environmental Foundation
About
Planet Ark Environmental Foundation is an Australian environmental organization that unites people, businesses, and governments through positive environmental actions. It promotes sustainable resource use for a circular economy, supports low carbon lifestyles, and connects communities with nature. The foundation operates nationally across Australia, benefiting the general community.
Tips for Applicants
Align applications with Planet Ark's core focus areas: circular economy, low carbon lifestyles, and connecting people with nature. Emphasize collaborative approaches that engage multiple stakeholders (community, business, government) and demonstrate clear environmental outcomes. Highlight how the initiative can be scaled nationally.
Giving Philosophy
Planet Ark approaches giving by supporting initiatives that create measurable environmental impact through collaboration between individuals, businesses, and government entities. They prioritize projects focused on circular economy, low carbon transitions, and nature connection that engage broad segments of the Australian community.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $108K | $5.8M | $3.3M | $-1,234,744 |
| FY2022 | — | $3.1M | $4.3M | $-208,919 |
| FY2021 | — | $3.8M | $3.0M | $498K |
| FY2020 | — | $3.4M | $2.1M | $415K |
| FY2019 | — | $3.2M | $1.8M | $299K |
| FY2018 | — | $2.6M | $1.5M | $278K |
| FY2017 | — | $2.4M | $1.2M | $181K |
| 7yr total | $108K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||