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

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Illawarra Retirement Trust

Trustlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
Illawarra Retirement Trust is a community-owned aged care and retirement services provider operating across NSW, Queensland, and the ACT. With over 55 years of experience, IRT supports more than 8,100 older Australians through retirement villages, residential aged care centres, and home care services. Beyond direct service provision, IRT operates Age Matters, a community program empowering disadvantaged older Australians, and ITeC Academy, a registered training organisation developing aged care workforce capacity.
$500K/yr
aged-carehealthhousingcommunityemploymentdisabilityAU-NSWAU-QLDAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Five Star Charitable Trust

Trustlow3 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Five Star Charitable Trust supports the Ngrragoonda Aboriginal Corporation, a Registered Native Title Body Corporate (RNTBC) based in Charters Towers, Queensland. The trust focuses on health, education, culture, and social welfare outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with particular emphasis on youth, children, families, and early childhood development. Operating primarily in Queensland, the foundation allocates approximately $500,000 annually to advance Indigenous community wellbeing and cultural preservation.
$500K/yr
indigenoushealtheducationcommunityyouthaged-careAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE BRYAN FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Bryan Foundation is a Queensland-based philanthropic foundation established in 2009 by businessman Bob Bryan AM and Kay Bryan. Its core mission is empowering young Queenslanders through education, with a particular focus on early childhood education and supporting vulnerable youth. The foundation partners with organisations delivering education and training programs that address challenges faced by at-risk children and young people in Queensland.
$500K/yr
educationyouthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Friends Of Trinity Trust

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
Friends of Trinity Trust is a religious philanthropic foundation supporting the Trinity Network, a network of evangelical churches across Adelaide and South Australia. The foundation funds church planting, disciple-making ministries, and community programs serving youth, children, and early childhood populations across multiple locations in South Australia. Its mission centers on establishing and sustaining healthy, growing churches and sending disciples into communities throughout Adelaide and regional South Australia.
$500K/yr
religionyouthcommunityAU-SA

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

ILLUMINATE ADELAIDE FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Illuminate Adelaide Foundation is a corporate foundation that produces and supports a major annual arts and culture festival in Adelaide, featuring free and ticketed events across the city's streets, laneways and architecture. The foundation demonstrates broad community commitment by serving diverse beneficiaries including youth, children, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and financially disadvantaged communities. Operating primarily in South Australia, the foundation uses cultural programming and public art activation as vehicles for community engagement and accessibility.
$500K/yr
artscommunityyouthindigenousAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Jack Brockhoff Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow3 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Jack Brockhoff Foundation is a corporate foundation established in 1979 by Sir Jack Brockhoff, former Chairman of Brockhoff Biscuits Pty Ltd. It is dedicated to supporting the health and wellbeing of all Victorians, with a focus on assisting those less fortunate in the community.
$500K/yr
healthcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Seventh-day Adventist Church (Tasmanian Conference) Trust

TrustlowOperatorMixed access
The Seventh-day Adventist Church (Tasmanian Conference) Trust is a large philanthropic entity based in Glenorchy, TAS, with annual giving of $500,000. Established in 2004, its primary purpose is to support religious activities and initiatives. While rooted in its religious mission, the trust also aims to benefit the general community across Tasmania.
$500K/yr
religioncommunityAU-TAS

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Bravehearts Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Bravehearts is an Australian child protection organisation solely dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse. Operating across NSW, VIC, QLD, and TAS, the foundation provides a coordinated and holistic approach through specialist counselling, personal safety education, child protection training, and advocacy for systemic reform. The organisation serves children, families, survivors, and communities affected by child sexual abuse.
$500K/yr
youtheducationhealthlegalcommunityAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-TAS

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Peirson Memorial Trust

Trustlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
Peirson Memorial Trust is a Queensland-based philanthropic foundation established in 1947 that supports disadvantaged youth, children, and families through Peirson Services' programs including counselling, vocational training, and youth development initiatives. The foundation operates a 140-hectare farm producing premium avocados and fresh produce, with all proceeds directly funding its social programs. It also supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and has partnered with training initiatives such as Transition to Success and Integrated Pathways in the Bundaberg region.
$500K/yr
youtheducationemploymentcommunityindigenousAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

THE TRUSTEE FOR JEWISHCARE FOUNDATION TRUST

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
JewishCare Foundation Trust is a large charitable foundation operating in New South Wales that supports Jewish community welfare, aged care, disability services, and social support programs. The foundation provides funding to enhance the quality of life for Jewish Australians and vulnerable community members through health, aged care, and community services initiatives.
$500K/yr
aged-caredisabilityhealthcommunityreligionAU-NSW

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philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

AMDA Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
AMDA Foundation Limited supports Australian industrial capability by delivering premier industry expositions and airshows. These world-class platforms connect defence, government, industry and academia, showcasing Australian capabilities on a global stage. The foundation operates from North Geelong, Victoria, and supports the broader Australian industrial and defence community.
$500K/yr
communitytechnologyAU-NationalAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Trustee For Far West Coast Community Trust

Trustlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Trustee For Far West Coast Community Trust manages land and resources for the Far West Coast Aboriginal Peoples across six distinct cultural groups (Mirning, Wirangu, Kokatha, descendants of Edward Roberts, Yelata, and Maralinga Tjaratja peoples) in South Australia. Following a Federal Court Native Title Determination in 2013, the organisation operates as the primary land management and governance entity for the Far West Coast region, supporting Aboriginal self-determination and cultural authority.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityenvironmentemploymentcultural heritageAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Literacy for Life Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Literacy for Life Foundation is an Aboriginal-run charity based in Sydney that supports Aboriginal adults to improve reading, writing, and digital skills through grassroots community-led education. Their mission is to address the alarmingly high rates of low literacy among Aboriginal adults (over 40%) by training Aboriginal people to deliver evidence-based literacy programs in their communities. The organisation focuses on creating ripple effects including improved school attendance, better health outcomes, lower crime rates, and greater employment opportunities.
$500K/yr
educationindigenouscommunityyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For The Queensland Trust For Nature

Trustlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Queensland Trust for Nature is a private land conservation organisation that protects, restores, and connects people to Queensland's biodiversity through its innovative Revolving Fund model. The organisation acquires ecologically significant land, restores it through habitat rehabilitation and species protection, secures it with conservation covenants, and sells it back to the private market—generating sustainable conservation outcomes across Queensland. Over 20 years, QTFN has protected over 301,000 hectares and planted more than 301,000 habitat trees, working with landholders, researchers, and communities to advance nature conservation and wildlife corridor connectivity.
$500K/yr
environmentanimalsresearchcommunityyouthAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Trustee for HousingFirst Subtrust 1 Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
HousingFirst is a multi-award-winning, regulated not-for-profit community housing organisation providing social housing to over 2,500 people across Melbourne. The organisation develops and manages affordable homes while building strong local communities, with a focus on housing those at risk of homelessness and other marginalised populations. Operating for over 36 years with significant property development and asset management expertise, HousingFirst has established itself as one of Victoria's fastest-growing community housing providers.
$500K/yr
housingcommunitysocial-enterpriseAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Arthritis Foundation Of Wa Inc

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA is a corporate foundation dedicated to reducing the incidence and disabling effects of arthritis and osteoporosis, primarily for people in Western Australia. It achieves this through comprehensive education, support services, and funding world-leading research into musculoskeletal conditions. While its primary focus is WA, it also offers free online education Australia-wide for healthcare professionals and individuals.
$500K/yr
healthresearcheducationcommunitydisabilityAU-WAAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

The Trustee For The Wood Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For The Wood Foundation is a large corporate foundation based in Melbourne that distributes approximately $500,000 annually to support the general community. Operating across six Australian states (NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS), the foundation provides philanthropic support to a broad range of community initiatives and charitable causes.
$500K/yr
communityeducationhealthAU-NationalAU-VICAU-NSWAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WAAU-TAS

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

St James' Hall - Trust Account

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
St James' Hall is a trust account established in 1962 and connected to St James' Church King Street, an Anglican parish in the heart of Sydney's CBD. The trust supports religious activities, worship services, and community outreach programs. It provides assistance to various beneficiary groups including youth, children, families, aged persons, financially disadvantaged individuals, and people at risk of homelessness within the NSW community.
$500K/yr
religioncommunityyouthaged-carehousingAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Valued Lives Foundation Ltd

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Valued Lives Foundation is a Western Australian disability support organisation that empowers people with disability and their families through capacity building services and peer connection initiatives. Founded in 2013 by families with lived experience of disability, the foundation provides tailored support focused on choice, control, and social inclusion in the Perth metropolitan area. The organisation recently transitioned to focus exclusively on capacity building through its Empowered Connections initiative, moving away from direct support coordination and home care delivery.
$500K/yr
disabilityeducationcommunityyouthAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Percy Baxter Charitable Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Percy Baxter Charitable Trust is a long-established Australian philanthropic trust, founded in 1949 and based in Sydney, NSW. With annual giving of $500,000, it operates as a large charity, providing significant support to various charitable causes across Australia, likely with a strong focus on community welfare, health, and education.
$500K/yr
communityhealtheducationAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Ballarat Foundation United Way Inc.

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Ballarat Foundation United Way Inc. is a community-focused charitable organization that empowers local communities in the Ballarat region of Victoria by enabling giving, supporting impactful programs, and funding grassroots initiatives that reduce disadvantage. The foundation supports vulnerable populations including youth, children, aged persons, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and financially disadvantaged individuals across the Ballarat area.
$500K/yr
communityyouthaged-caredisabilityindigenousAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 17%

The Kennards Hire Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Kennards Hire Foundation, established in 2018 by the Kennards Hire business and the Kennard family, provides strategic philanthropic support to disadvantaged young people and environmental conservation organisations across Australia and New Zealand. The foundation delivers funding, in-kind equipment donations, and capacity-building support to non-profit partners, leveraging Kennards Hire's operational footprint and local team presence to drive meaningful community impact.
$500K/yr
youthenvironmenteducationcommunityanimalsAU-NationalAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Moriarty Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow6 openWebPower mapMixed access
Moriarty Foundation is an Indigenous children's charity dedicated to building an Australia where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children thrive. Operating across NSW, QLD, and NT, the foundation runs evidence-based programs including John Moriarty Football (an award-winning football initiative) and Indi Kindi (an on-Country early childhood education and development program). With over 5,000 Indigenous children participating annually, the foundation addresses 14 Closing the Gap targets through culturally integrated approaches to health, education, wellbeing, and connection to Country.
$500K/yr
indigenousyoutheducationhealthcommunitysportAU-NSWAU-QLDAU-NT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee for Creating Chances Trust

Trustlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Creating Chances is a social enterprise that empowers young people through sport-based youth development programs, operating across Australia with a focus on socio-economically disadvantaged communities. The organisation delivers evidence-based programs spanning personal development, leadership, community engagement, and post-school transition pathways for students from primary through secondary school. It serves culturally diverse youth facing barriers including unequal educational access, disengagement, and limited employment opportunities, with particular emphasis on building resilience, confidence, and workforce readiness.
$500K/yr
youthsporteducationemploymentsocial-enterprisecommunityAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

The Reuben Meyer Trust Fund

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Reuben Meyer Trust Fund is an established Australian charitable trust that has been operating since 1951, providing grants to support the general community in Australia as well as communities overseas. With annual giving of approximately $500,000, the foundation supports charitable causes across various sectors including community welfare, health, education, and international development.
$500K/yr
communityinternationalhealtheducationAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

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