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The Ladder Project Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
As a small corporate foundation focused on direct youth program delivery rather than grant-making, prospective partners should focus on program collaboration opportunities rather than traditional grant applications. Emphasis on youth volunteering, Indigenous engagement, and community impact aligns with their mission.
Giving Philosophy
Youth-led community development that embeds volunteering as a core component of program delivery, believing that meaningful community participation helps young people develop practical life skills while making positive contributions to their local communities.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $1.9M | $1.8M | $939K |
| FY2022 | — | $1.8M | $1.8M | $853K |
| FY2021 | — | $1.8M | $1.7M | $741K |
| FY2020 | — | $1.7M | $1.5M | $563K |
| FY2019 | — | $1.7M | $659K | $262K |
| FY2018 | — | $2.0M | $249K | $36K |
| FY2017 | — | $1.9M | $407K | $10K |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
youthdisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Board & Leadership
Regan Bunny
chair
ACNC
Caitriona Fay
director
ACNC
Jan Zbigniew Ulkowski
director
ACNC
Jennifer Macmillan
director
ACNC
Jordan Dawson
director
ACNC
Lauren Cranstoun
director
ACNC
Benjamin Ross
secretary
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Foundation profile updated: 12 March 2026 (97 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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