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Australian Foundations

4,246 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds from the ACNC register · See all 64,000+ charities →

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The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust

Trustlow3 programsWebOperatorOpen capital
The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust awards Churchill Fellowships to Australians from all walks of life, enabling them to travel overseas to learn directly from world leaders in their field and bring that knowledge home to benefit their communities. Established in 1965, the Trust supports professional development and knowledge exchange across diverse sectors including arts, conservation, sports, food production, and craftsmanship, with a focus on practical skill-building and community impact.
$500K/yr
educationartscommunitysportemploymentresearchAU-National

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

National Heart Foundation Of Australia (South Australian Division) Inc

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The National Heart Foundation of Australia (South Australian Division) works to make heart health achievable for all Australians through research funding, advocacy, awareness campaigns, and community support programs. Operating primarily in South Australia with national research initiatives, the foundation focuses on preventing heart disease, supporting people living with cardiac conditions, and advancing cardiovascular health research. It serves diverse populations including youth, adults, aged persons, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and rural communities.
$500K/yr
healthresearchyouthcommunityaged-careAU-SAAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Little Bear Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Little Bear Foundation is a newly established corporate foundation based in Sydney, NSW, providing $500,000 annually to support programs benefiting children and females. Its mission is focused on nurturing and empowering these specific demographic groups within New South Wales.
$500K/yr
youthcommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee for Charitable Works Fund Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Charitable Works Fund (CWF) is the fundraising arm for the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, collecting donations to support its charitable and pastoral works. It funds a network of internal agencies providing services in religion, community support, indigenous welfare, disability, aged
$500K/yr
religioncommunityaged-caredisabilityindigenouseducationhealthAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Geelong Community Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow4 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Geelong Community Foundation is a philanthropic organisation that encourages donations from individuals, families, and businesses to build a permanent capital fund. It uses the income generated from this fund to provide grants across the Geelong Region, addressing local community needs in areas such as health, education, environment, social welfare, and emergency support. Its mission is to create a lasting difference and foster powerful transformation within the local community.
$500K/yr
healtheducationenvironmentartscommunitydisabilityhousingyouthaged-careemploymentemergencyGeelong Region, VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Trustee for BARWON HEALTH FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The Barwon Health Foundation is a health-focused charitable foundation based in Geelong, Victoria that supports Barwon Health — the region's major health service. It raises funds to enhance patient comfort and care, support healthcare workers, advance cutting-edge medical research, and build a healthier future for the Geelong and surrounding regional communities. The foundation serves a broad range of beneficiaries including youth, children, adults, aged persons, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and other vulnerable populations across the Barwon region.
$500K/yr
healthresearchcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

The Mirabel Foundation Inc

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Mirabel Foundation is an Australian children's charity supporting children who have been orphaned or abandoned due to parental illicit drug use and are now living with extended family in kinship care. The foundation's mission is to break the destructive cycle of addiction by restoring children's sense of self-worth and belonging while supporting both the children and their carers. Operating nationally with a presence in NSW, Mirabel has been serving vulnerable children and families for over 25 years.
$500K/yr
communityyouthfamily-servicesAU-NationalAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Sydney Community Foundation Tax Deductible Fund

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Sydney Community Foundation is a community foundation that encourages local giving to fund grassroots charities and projects across Greater Sydney. It operates through a donor-advised fund model, allowing individuals and groups to establish their own funds or contribute to existing funds focused on social welfare, culture, environment, and reconciliation. The foundation supports vulnerable populations including youth, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, and financially disadvantaged communities through place-based philanthropy and thematic funds like the Sydney Women's Fund.
$500K/yr
communitysocial-enterpriseindigenousyouthaged-careenvironmentartslegalAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For The Gelganyem Trust

Trustlow3 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Gelganyem Trust is a philanthropic foundation based in Kununurra, Western Australia, in the East Kimberley region. Established in 2005, it supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other disadvantaged community members in regional and remote WA. The trust focuses on improving outcomes for Indigenous families, youth, children, and aged persons in the Kimberley region through community development and direct support programs.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityyouthaged-careAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Haven Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Haven Foundation is a large corporate foundation, established in 2006, dedicated to supporting health and social welfare initiatives. With annual giving of $500,000, it focuses on improving the well-being of youth, adults, people with disabilities, and the general community. The foundation operates exclusively within Victoria.
$500K/yr
healthcommunitydisabilityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Dundaloo Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Dundaloo Foundation Limited is a large charitable organization based in Taree, NSW, established in 1993. It focuses on supporting individuals to find purpose through community connection, providing services including disability support, housing assistance, health services, and employment/career opportunities. The foundation serves youth, adults, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities across NSW.
$500K/yr
communitydisabilityhousingsocial-welfareyouthemploymentAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Save The Children Australia Trust

Trustlow2 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
The Trustee For Save The Children Australia Trust operates as Australia's largest aid and development agency dedicated to helping children. It focuses on protecting and supporting children in need, saving lives in emergencies, and advocating for children's rights globally and within Australia
$500K/yr
healthcommunityhuman_rightsindigenousAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

North Sydney Retirement Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
North Sydney Retirement Trust is a charitable trust established in 1968 that operates James Milson Village, a retirement living and aged care facility overlooking Sydney Harbour in Woolwich, NSW. The Trust provides residential aged care including permanent care, respite care, rehabilitative care, palliative care, and dementia care, along with independent retirement living options. It supports aged persons, financially disadvantaged individuals, people with chronic illness, and ethnic groups in the North Sydney community.
$500K/yr
aged-carehousingcommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

NAB Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapOpen capital
NAB Foundation is the corporate charitable arm of National Australia Bank, established in 2008 and headquartered in Adelaide. The foundation focuses on social welfare initiatives supporting financially disadvantaged Australians, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those at risk of homelessness or affected by disasters. Operating nationally across all Australian states and territories, the foundation aims to strengthen communities through targeted welfare programs and emergency support.
$500K/yr
communityindigenoushousingsocial-enterpriseAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

National Heart Foundation Of Australia

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The National Heart Foundation of Australia is a large health charity working to make heart health achievable for all Australians through research, advocacy, awareness, and support programs. Operating nationally across all states and territories, it funds cardiovascular health research, delivers community health education initiatives, and provides resources and support for people living with heart conditions. The foundation combines research investment (committing $13.7m to heart health research in 2026) with public health programs like Jump Rope for Heart in schools and community physical activity initiatives.
$500K/yr
healthresearchyouthcommunityAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WAAU-TASAU-NTAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Gum Tree Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
Gum Tree Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Sydney, NSW, established in 2019. It supports charitable organizations working across health, education, environment, social welfare, culture, human rights, and indigenous reconciliation. The foundation provides grants to community organisations, likely with a focus on NSW-based charities while potentially supporting national initiatives.
$500K/yr
healtheducationenvironmentcommunityindigenousartssocial-enterpriseAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Ethiopiaid Australia Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
Ethiopiaid Australia Foundation works with local Ethiopian partners to support vulnerable communities in Ethiopia, with a particular focus on ending harmful traditional practices affecting women and girls. The foundation addresses social welfare issues through education and community-based advocacy, prioritizing sustainable, locally-driven change rather than external interventions.
$500K/yr
internationalsocial-enterpriseeducationcommunityInternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The William Buckland Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The William Buckland Foundation is a long-established corporate foundation based in Melbourne, Victoria, founded in 1965. It supports vulnerable Victorians, particularly youth, children, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, migrants and refugees, and financially disadvantaged communities. The foundation focuses on early childhood, education, and community development programs across Victoria.
$500K/yr
communityyouthindigenouseducationAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Cairns

Trustlow3 openWebOperatorMixed access
The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Cairns is a large philanthropic trust dedicated to spreading the joy of the gospel, celebrating faith, and supporting the Catholic community across Far North Queensland. It serves a broad range of beneficiaries through its 23 parishes and 27 schools and colleges, focusing on spiritual guidance, community welfare, and evangelisation efforts.
$500K/yr
religioncommunityeducationyouthindigenousAU-QLDFar North Queensland

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE L.&M. COWAN FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The L.&M. Cowan Foundation is an Australian charitable foundation established in 2010, providing approximately $500,000 annually in grants to support charitable causes across Australia. As a large registered charity with ACNC registration, the foundation appears to focus on supporting community, health, and educational initiatives, though specific focus areas are not publicly detailed. The foundation operates nationally and is structured as a corporate foundation, suggesting potential connections to business interests or family wealth generation.
$500K/yr
communityhealtheducationAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 50%

Alcohol and Drug Foundation Inc

Corporate Foundationlow3 programsWebPower mapMixed access
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is Australia's leading organisation dedicated to preventing and minimizing the harm caused by alcohol and other drugs. For over 65 years, they have worked to inspire positive change through evidence-based approaches, aiming for an Australia where lives are unlimited by alcohol and drug harm. They provide resources including drinking calculators, drug information, and support options, targeting youth, families, and the general community across South Australia and the ACT.
$500K/yr
healthcommunityyouthAU-SAAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Dry July Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Dry July is an annual fundraising campaign challenging participants to go alcohol-free in July to raise funds for people affected by cancer. The foundation provides grants to improve the comfort, care and wellbeing of cancer patients, their families and carers through services including transportation to appointments, specialist nurse support, accommodation near treatment centres, information and support lines, and rehabilitation programs.
$500K/yr
healthcommunityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Satellite Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Satellite Foundation is an Australian not-for-profit that directly supports young people aged 8-25 whose family members experience mental health challenges. Based in Melbourne, VIC, it provides free online and in-person programs focused on connection, creativity, and building resilience, aiming to change the conversation around mental health.
$500K/yr
healthyouthcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

National Gallery Of Australia Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The National Gallery of Australia Foundation supports the National Gallery of Australia's mission to collect, preserve, and exhibit Australian and international art. It provides philanthropic funding to enhance the Gallery's collections, exhibitions, and public programs, serving the general Australian community through increased access to world-class art and cultural experiences.
$500K/yr
artseducationcommunityAU-NationalAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Capital Region Community Foundation Gift Fund

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Capital Region Community Foundation Gift Fund, operating as GreaterGood, is Canberra's public charitable foundation. It provides a facility for individuals and workplaces to create their own tax-effective charitable funds, linking donors with a wide range of causes and charities primarily within the ACT region.
$500K/yr
youthcommunityindigenousdisabilityemergencyhealthemploymentinternationalAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

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