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Annual Giving
$4.1M

About

Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia Incorporated is Australia's national peak body dedicated to MND care, advocacy, and research. It supports people living with MND, their families, carers, and health professionals across Australia by investing in research, providing information, and advocating for change.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should align their proposals with MND research, care, or advocacy, demonstrating an strong evidence-based approach. Researchers can look for specific scholarship opportunities, while care providers may consider collaborating with state MND associations.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation approaches its giving by investing in evidence-based research to find treatments and a cure for MND, as well as supporting care services and advocacy initiatives. It values advancing the quality of life for people living with MND and their support networks.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$4.1M
$2.6M$9.1M$4.9M
FY2022
$3.2M
$5.6M$9.7M$6.7M
FY2021
$2.7M
$2.9M$7.4M$4.4M
FY2020
$2.9M
$2.9M$7.5M$4.7M
FY2019
$3.4M
$2.9M$7.3M$4.5M
FY2018
$3.8M
$2.9M$8.3M$5.0M
FY2017
$3.5M
$5.0M$9.4M$5.9M
7yr total$23.6MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthresearchdisabilityeducation
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
individuals with MNDcarersfamilieshealth professionalsresearchersother non-profits

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Primarily community donations, likely supplemented by government grants and other philanthropic contributions.

Board & Leadership

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Data Sources

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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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