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MINDEROO FOUNDATION LIMITED
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Apply with projects that address gender equality, community uplift, or environmental protection, and be prepared to demonstrate measurable impact and scalability.
Giving Philosophy
Minderoo Foundation backs those closest to the problems they seek to solve, using funding solutions like grants and impact investing to create measurable impact.
Notable Grants
■Significant funding towards ocean conservation and combating plastic waste globally (e.g., 'No Plastic Waste' initiative)
■Substantial investment in cancer research, especially through the Forrest Research Foundation (e.g., 'Eliminate Cancer' initiative)
■Major contributions to Indigenous employment and economic parity through the Generation One initiative
■Support for early childhood development and education programs
■Funding for efforts to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking
Grants in Database (1)
Focus Areas
Geographic
AU-National
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation
Board & Leadership
Allan James Myers
chair
ACNC
Andrew Forrest AO
chair
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Anthony Grist
director
ACNC
John Forrest
director
ACNC
Nicola Forrest
director
ACNC
Nicola Forrest AO
trustee
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Professor Fiona Stanley AC
trustee
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Suzanne Montandon
secretary
ACNC
Tony Chong
trustee
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Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 4 May 2026 (4 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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