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The Australian Literacy And Numeracy Foundation Limited
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should demonstrate a clear focus on literacy and education, particularly for disadvantaged communities, and align with ALNF's values of inclusivity and community-led initiatives.
Giving Philosophy
ALNF believes in the power of literacy to unlock potential and change lives. They focus on community-led programs, inclusivity, and cultural responsiveness, recognizing the importance of equitable access to education for all Australians.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $5.8M | $5.3M | $4.1M |
| FY2022 | — | $5.8M | $5.5M | $4.6M |
| FY2021 | — | $5.1M | $5.2M | $4.6M |
| FY2020 | — | $5.0M | $4.1M | $3.7M |
| FY2019 | — | $4.0M | $2.8M | $2.2M |
| FY2018 | — | $3.7M | $2.1M | $1.9M |
| FY2017 | — | $3.6M | $2.0M | $1.9M |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
youthageddisadvantagedrural remoteindigenous
Board & Leadership
Glenn Johnston
chair
ACNC
Adam Goodes
board member
ACNC
Geoffrey Riordan
board member
ACNC
Jane Owen
board member
ACNC
Kim Kelly
board member
ACNC
Mary Mendel
board member
ACNC
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Added: 27 February 2026 (70 days ago)
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