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Australian Foundations

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

The Trustee For The Ragdoll Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Ragdoll Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Perth, Western Australia, providing significant annual grants of $500,000. It focuses on supporting a broad range of beneficiaries including youth, adults, and financially disadvantaged individuals. The foundation primarily operates within Western Australia, extending its reach to rural, regional, and remote communities to benefit the general community.
$500K/yr
youthcommunityAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Ted Noffs Foundation Ltd

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Ted Noffs Foundation Ltd is an operating charity and Australia's largest provider of drug treatment for young people, focusing on helping youth with drug, crime, and mental health issues. Established by Reverend Ted Noffs, it pioneers adolescent drug
$500K/yr
healthindigenouscommunityhuman_rightsAU-ACTAU-NSWAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

CMS Australia Ancillary Fund

Private Ancillary Fundlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
CMS Australia Ancillary Fund is a Christian missionary support foundation that channels donations to individual missionaries and Christian workers serving across multiple regions globally and within Australia. The foundation facilitates giving toward social welfare causes including youth, children, families, and vulnerable populations through a network of named donor funds organized by geographic region and branch.
$500K/yr
religioninternationalyouthcommunitysocial-enterpriseAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-WAAU-TASAU-NTAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee for The National Baha'i Ancillary Fund

Private Ancillary FundlowPower mapMixed access
The National Baha'i Ancillary Fund is a religious foundation supporting the Baha'i Faith community in Australia and internationally. It funds religious activities, community development programs, and spiritual education aligned with Baha'i principles of unity, peace, and collective advancement. The foundation operates across all Australian states and territories and maintains international operations in Israel (home to Baha'i sacred sites) and the Philippines.
$500K/yr
religioncommunityinternationalAU-NationalISRPHL

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Catholic Church Endowment Society Inc

philanthropic_foundationlowOperatorMixed access
The Catholic Church Endowment Society Inc is a long-established religious charitable organisation based in Adelaide, South Australia, with roots dating back to 1874. Operating as a large foundation with annual giving of approximately $500,000, it supports religious purposes and serves the general community primarily within South Australia. The organisation channels philanthropic resources to advance Catholic Church activities and related community benefit initiatives.
$500K/yr
religioncommunityAU-SA

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

THE DAVID WINSTON TURNER ENDOWMENT FUND

philanthropic_foundationlowPower mapMixed access
The David Winston Turner Endowment Fund is a Victorian-based philanthropic foundation that distributes approximately $500,000 annually to support the general community. Operating since 2013 with ACNC registration, the foundation provides grants to charitable organisations and community initiatives primarily within Victoria.
$500K/yr
communityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Townsville St Joseph's School Cloncurry

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
St Joseph's Catholic School in Cloncurry is a Prep to Year 9 co-educational Catholic school that provides faith-based education to students in a remote Queensland community. Founded by the Josephite Sisters in 1909 as the last school established by St Mary MacKillop, the school serves diverse student populations including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, children with disabilities, and rural/remote community members. The school operates as a trust under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Townsville, delivering holistic education that integrates academic excellence with spiritual, social, cultural, and environmental development.
$500K/yr
educationreligionyouthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

National Heart Foundation Of Australia (Victorian Division)

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The National Heart Foundation of Australia (Victorian Division) works to make heart health achievable for all Australians through research funding, advocacy, awareness campaigns, and community support programs. Operating primarily in Victoria, the foundation focuses on preventing heart disease, supporting those living with cardiac conditions, and advancing cardiovascular health research. It serves diverse populations including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, rural communities, and all age groups through initiatives like Jump Rope for Heart in schools, community grants, and health check programs.
$500K/yr
healthresearchcommunityyouthaged-careAU-VICAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Anthony Costa Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
The Anthony Costa Foundation is a family foundation established by the Anthony and Elaine Costa and Robert and Rita Costa families to support philanthropy. It aims to make a positive impact and ensure enduring prosperity in the communities where the families live and work, particularly focusing on the
$500K/yr
communityyouthdisabilityaged-careemploymenthousingAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Summer Foundation Ltd

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Summer Foundation Ltd is a corporate foundation established in 2006 that focuses on improving the health and social welfare outcomes for people with disabilities and adults in Australia. Based in Victoria, the foundation provides annual grants of approximately $500,000 to support initiatives that enhance quality of life and independence for its beneficiaries. The foundation operates across Australia with a particular commitment to disability support and social welfare programs.
$500K/yr
disabilityhealthsocial-enterprisecommunityAU-NationalAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Fussell Family Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Fussell Family Foundation is a grant-making organization based in Darlinghurst, NSW, that supports disadvantaged women and children in New South Wales. Established in 2006 and registered as a charity in 2012, the foundation focuses on improving the lives of financially disadvantaged females and children through direct support and community programs.
$500K/yr
communityhousingeducationAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Anglican Community Fund (Inc)

religious_organisationlowWebOperatorMixed access
Anglican Community Fund (Inc) is a Perth-based charitable foundation established in 1994 as the charitable arm of the Anglican Church in Western Australia. The foundation supports general community welfare across Western Australia through grants to organisations and programs addressing social, community, and religious needs. It serves as a vehicle for distributing funds to benefit the broader WA community, aligned with Anglican Church values and community development principles.
$500K/yr
communityreligionsocial-enterpriseaged-careyouthAU-WA

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Uca - Wayside Chapel

religious_organisationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Wayside Chapel is an Australian philanthropic organisation focused on fostering community and providing unconditional love, care, and essential services. It supports individuals experiencing homelessness and social isolation in Sydney, aiming to break down barriers of judgment and create a safe, inclusive environment
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

MAP FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
MAP Foundation Ltd is a large corporate foundation based in Brisbane, QLD, established in 2021 with an annual giving of $500,000. It focuses on supporting families, financially disadvantaged individuals, unemployed persons, and females, aiming to benefit the general community exclusively within Queensland.
$500K/yr
communityemploymentAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

New England Regional Art Museum Limited

arts_culturelowWebPower mapMixed access
New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) is a vibrant regional art gallery in Armidale, NSW, serving as a leading cultural facility and tourist attraction for the New England region. The museum houses significant Australian art collections including the Chandler Coventry Collection and Howard Hinton Collection, and offers exhibitions, art classes, workshops, and cultural programs. While primarily an operational museum, it reports $500,000 in annual giving, suggesting it provides grants or financial support to artists, cultural programs, and community initiatives.
$500K/yr
artscommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Desert Channels Queensland Ltd

environmentallowWebPower mapMixed access
Desert Channels Queensland Ltd is a community-based natural resource management body focused on ensuring a sustainable social, economic, and environmental future for the Queensland section of the Lake Eyre Basin. They partner with landholders, government, and communities to improve land condition, manage water resources, control pests, and protect biodiversity. The organisation provides direct support, mapping services, and funding for projects addressing environmental challenges like floods and bushfires.
$500K/yr
environmentcommunityresearchanimalsemergencyAU-QLDQueensland section of the Lake Eyre Basin

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Palyku Charitable Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Palyku Charitable Trust is a Western Australian charitable trust that provides specialised trustee management services for Aboriginal communities, including Native Title Land Trust services. The trust operates primarily in WA while serving clients Australia-wide, focusing on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through professional trust governance, compliance, and administrative support.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityAU-WAAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation for the Diocese of Townsville operates Marian Catholic School, a co-educational primary school (Prep-Year 6) serving 350+ students in Currajong, Queensland. The foundation delivers Catholic education with a holistic approach emphasizing academic excellence, spiritual development, and character formation, while supporting inclusive education for diverse learners including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, children with disabilities, and families from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
$500K/yr
educationreligionyouthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Yilka Charitable Trust No.1

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
Yilka Charitable Trust No.1 is a large philanthropic trust based in East Perth, WA, established in 2013 and distributing approximately $500,000 annually. It is dedicated to supporting Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples in Western Australia through initiatives focused on education, culture, religion, and social welfare.
$500K/yr
educationartsreligioncommunityindigenousAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Peter & Lyndy White Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Peter & Lyndy White Foundation is a Melbourne-based philanthropic foundation focused on enhancing the quality of life for Victoria's disadvantaged and vulnerable community members, particularly those at risk of or experiencing homelessness. Since 2007, the foundation has been primarily focused on building safe and affordable housing, having committed over $125 million in grants since 2005 and providing homes for 827 people through partnerships with housing organizations.
$500K/yr
housingcommunityyouthaged-careAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Good2Give Community Fund

community_foundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Good2Give Community Fund is a not-for-profit organisation that facilitates philanthropic giving for businesses and individual donors across all Australian states and territories. It connects donors with registered charities and community groups, offering services like workplace giving, matched giving, and strategic advice for corporate community investment.
$500K/yr
communityemergencyyouthinternationalAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Morning Star Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
Morning Star Foundation is a newly established corporate foundation based in Queensland with an annual giving capacity of $500,000. As a large-scale grant-making organisation registered with the ACNC in October 2024, it represents a significant new philanthropic player in the Australian charitable sector. Limited public information is currently available about its specific mission and focus areas.
$500K/yr
communityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Ininti Store Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Ininti Store Trust is a charitable trust based in Mutitjulu, a remote Aboriginal community near Uluru in the Northern Territory. Established in 1995, the trust supports cultural preservation and social welfare programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Given its name and location, the trust appears connected to the Ininti Store, a community store operation that provides essential goods and employment opportunities in this remote desert community.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityculturesocial-enterpriseAU-NT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Australian Philanthropic Services Limited

community_foundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
Australian Philanthropic Services Limited is a Sydney-based philanthropic services organisation that provides tax-effective giving solutions and strategic advice to individuals and organisations seeking to maximize their charitable impact. They appear to administer and manage charitable funds, including the APS Foundation, while also maintaining a Give List of recommended not-for-profit partners focused on international emergency aid, particularly in the Middle East. The organisation supports the broader Australian philanthropy sector through education and advisory services.
$500K/yr
educationinternationalemergencycommunityAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

Operation Flinders Foundation Inc.

Corporate Foundationlow3 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Operation Flinders Foundation is a South Australian organization that transforms the lives of young people aged 13-18 through quality remote outback adventure programs in the northern Flinders Ranges. Their 8-day core program includes trekking up to 100km, abseiling, Indigenous cultural experiences, and bushcraft, designed to build optimism, belonging, hope and social-emotional wellbeing. They serve disadvantaged and at-risk youth referred from schools and agencies across South Australia, with over 10,000 young people having completed their programs to date.
$500K/yr
youthcommunityindigenousAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

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