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Western Australian History Foundation Incorporated
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
When applying for grants, focus on how your project will educate the public about Western Australian history and engage the community. Demonstrate clear outcomes and potential impact on historical awareness.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes that education is key to fostering community engagement and identity. They approach giving with an emphasis on supporting projects that make historical knowledge accessible and relevant to the public, aiming to inspire future generations.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $30K | $36K | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| FY2022 | $33K | $142K | $1.0M | $1.0M |
| FY2021 | $33K | $75K | $934K | $934K |
| FY2020 | $32K | $44K | $915K | $915K |
| FY2019 | $35K | $42K | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| FY2018 | $32K | $107K | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| FY2017 | $31K | $95K | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 7yr total | $226K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
education
Geographic
AU-WA
Recipients
aged
Board & Leadership
Andrea Gaynor
chair
ACNC
Bruce Baskerville
other
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Fiona Bush
other
ACNC
Leigh Straw
other
ACNC
Lenore Layman
secretary
ACNC
Lucy Hair
other
ACNC
Nicholas Drew
officeholder
ACNC
Sue Graham Taylor
other
ACNC
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Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (64 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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