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

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James Frizelle Charitable Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The James Frizelle Charitable Foundation is a private ancillary fund established to provide financial assistance to vulnerable Australians who have fallen on hard times through no fault of their own. Operating primarily in NSW and Queensland, the foundation supports people at risk of homelessness, rural and regional communities, and victims of crime. The foundation was established by James Frizelle, a successful automotive entrepreneur, to create a lasting legacy of community giving.
$500K/yr
housingcommunityemergencyAU-NSWAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE NOEL AND CARMEL O'BRIEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Noel and Carmel O'Brien Family Foundation is a private family foundation based in Melbourne that focuses on supporting children and early childhood development initiatives. With annual giving of approximately $500,000, the foundation demonstrates a commitment to improving outcomes for young children. The foundation's international work in Cambodia suggests a focus on extending early childhood support to vulnerable populations in developing regions.
$500K/yr
educationcommunityinternationalyouthAU-VICAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Healthy Communities Foundation Australia Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia Ltd is a not-for-profit primary healthcare provider focused on improving community health, particularly in rural and remote areas. It delivers best-quality health and social care services, working collaboratively with government, communities, and businesses. All revenue generated is reinvested to strengthen services, support local jobs, and build healthier communities.
$500K/yr
healthaged-carecommunityAU-NSWAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Howarth Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Howarth Foundation is a corporate charitable foundation established in 2016 and based in New South Wales. As a large charity with annual giving of $500,000, it operates nationally across Australia supporting community, health, and educational initiatives. The foundation appears to be linked to a business or corporate entity bearing the Howarth name, though specific details about its operations and beneficiaries are not publicly available.
$500K/yr
communityhealtheducationAU-NSWAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Crown Resorts Foundation Private Ancillary Fund

Private Ancillary FundlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The Crown Resorts Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Crown Resorts, established to formalise and coordinate community initiatives across Australia. It provides financial and non-financial support to programs addressing homelessness, family and domestic violence, substance abuse, and health disparities. The foundation operates at national, state, and local levels, supporting vulnerable populations including youth, families, first responders, and disaster-affected communities across NSW, VIC, and WA.
$500K/yr
communityhealthhousingyouthemergencydomestic-violenceemploymentAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

ancillary fund

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee for the Australian Online Giving Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Australian Online Giving Foundation is a public ancillary fund that operates as a donor-advised fund, connecting nonprofits in Australia with companies and their employees through the Benevity technology platform. It aggregates charitable donations and distributes them monthly to recipient charities based on donor recommendations, providing tax receipting and reducing administrative burden for both donors and charities. The foundation serves as a pass-through entity supporting charitable causes across Australia.
$500K/yr
communityindigenoushealtheducationyouthaged-caredisabilityhousinginternationalemergencyAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

RADIATA FOUNDATION LTD.

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
Radiata Foundation Ltd is a corporate foundation established in 2019 with an annual giving capacity of $500,000. It supports charitable work in religion and social welfare, with a focus on benefiting the general community in Australia and communities overseas. The foundation operates as a large-scale grant-maker addressing social and religious causes.
$500K/yr
religionsocial welfarecommunityAU-Nationalinternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Scanlon Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Scanlon Foundation is an Australian philanthropic organisation dedicated to advancing Australia as a welcoming, prosperous, and cohesive nation, particularly focusing on the successful transition of migrants into society. It achieves this by funding research, programs, and initiatives that build on diversity and foster inclusive communities across all Australian states and territories. The foundation supports a wide range of beneficiaries including youth, children, adults, families, and ethnic groups.
$500K/yr
communityresearchAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement (Australasian Union Conference) Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement (Australasian Union Conference) Trust is a religious organisation that supports youth, children, families, and community members across Australasia through missionary training, health initiatives, and spiritual development programs. Operating primarily in Australia with significant reach across the Pacific region (Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, and Vanuatu), the organisation focuses on education, health, and community wellbeing aligned with Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement principles.
$500K/yr
religioneducationyouthhealthcommunityAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICFJINCLNZLPHLPNGPYFSLBTLSVUTWSM

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Redtails Pinktails Right Tracks Foundation Incorporated

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Redtails Pinktails Right Tracks Foundation is an Alice Springs-based corporate foundation operating in the Northern Territory. It runs community-led programs that use sport, mentoring, and cultural strength, primarily through football, to empower young Aboriginal men and women, fostering positive choices, leadership, and pathways to thrive.
$500K/yr
healthsocial-welfaresportyouthindigenouscommunityeducationemploymentAU-NT

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philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Australian Rural Leadership Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Australian Rural Leadership Foundation is an education-focused charity that delivers experiential leadership development programs across rural, regional, and remote Australia. Operating for over 30 years, it cultivates bold and courageous leadership through challenge-based learning experiences designed to help individuals and communities adapt to change. The foundation serves youth and adults across all Australian states and territories, with a particular focus on building networks and creating lasting impact in underserved rural communities.
$500K/yr
educationyouthcommunityemploymentAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WAAU-TASAU-NTAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Hand Heart Pocket Community Fund

unknownlow9 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Hand Heart Pocket the Charity of Freemasons Queensland provides grants to registered charities and organisations that address social problems for Queenslanders. Its primary mission is to empower at-risk young people through multi-year philanthropic partnerships and impact investments, while also supporting local community causes championed by Freemason Lodges.
$500K/yr
youthcommunityhousinghealtheducationemploymentAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Harding Miller Education Foundation Ltd

Corporate Foundationlow4 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Harding Miller Education Foundation is a corporate foundation dedicated to advancing the education of high-potential, financially disadvantaged girls across Australia. It provides comprehensive scholarships, including resources, tutoring, and coaching, to empower scholars to complete high school and pursue further education, aiming to break cycles of poverty and foster a more equitable society.
$500K/yr
educationyouthindigenouscommunityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

THE TRUSTEE FOR STATE TRUSTEES AUSTRALIA FOUNDATION

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The State Trustees Australia Foundation is a perpetual public charitable trust established in 1994 that helps Victorians leave lasting legacies through wills, trusts, and structured giving. It manages over $150 million in charitable funds and distributes grants to support vulnerable Victorians, medical research, environmental causes, and regional communities. The foundation serves as both a vehicle for individual legacy gifts and an active grant-maker supporting charitable causes across Victoria.
$500K/yr
communityhealthenvironmentyouthaged-careresearchAU-VIC

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philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 17%

Youth Insearch Foundation (Aust) Inc

Corporate Foundationlow4 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
Youth Insearch Foundation is Australia's peer-led organisation supporting at-risk young people aged 12-25 to overcome trauma and build better futures. Operating across NSW, VIC, and QLD, the foundation provides wraparound support including weekend workshops, weekly support groups, and one-on-one sessions led by peer workers and social workers with lived experience. The organisation focuses on youth suicide prevention, reducing risk-taking behaviours, and improving engagement in education and employment.
$500K/yr
youthhealthcommunityeducationemploymentAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Australian Communities Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
Australian Communities Foundation is Australia's only national community foundation, providing structured giving services including donor-advised funds, private ancillary funds, scholarships, and collective giving vehicles. The foundation supports a thriving and inclusive Australia by enabling smart, rewarding, and effective philanthropy across multiple cause areas including community development, environment, social services, and gender equality. In 2025, their giving community distributed $25.2 million through 1,569 grants supporting people, place, and planet.
$500K/yr
communityenvironmentsocial-enterpriseeducationindigenoushealthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

Gulf Regional Economic Aboriginal Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapOpen capital
Gulf Regional Economic Aboriginal Trust (GREAT) is one of Australia's largest Aboriginal-led social enterprises focused on creating economic empowerment in remote Gulf communities across Far North Queensland. Operating for over 30 years, GREAT addresses systemic poverty and disadvantage by establishing enterprise culture through direct business ownership (supermarkets, roadhouses, tourist attractions), business loans with mentoring, and grants supporting youth, education, and leadership. The organisation serves Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in rural and remote Queensland communities, believing that economic development is the foundation for improving health, education, employment, and housing outcomes.
$500K/yr
indigenoussocial-enterpriseemploymenteducationyouthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

Gumala Enterprises Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
Gumala Enterprises Trust is a philanthropic foundation established to support the Traditional Owners of the Banjima, Nyiyaparli, and Yinhawangka peoples in Western Australia. Operating as trustee of the General Gumala Foundation since 1997, it manages and distributes funds to empower these Aboriginal communities toward independence while preserving their cultures and connection to country. The foundation manages both immediate community support and a Future Fund designed to provide long-term sustainable income for beneficiaries beyond the operational life of the Yandicoogina mine.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityculturesocial-enterpriseAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For The WCCT Central Sub-Regional Trust

Trustlow4 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The WCCT Central Sub-Regional Trust was established under the Western Cape Communities Co-Existence Agreement (WCCCA), an Indigenous Land Use Agreement involving 11 Traditional Owner Groups, Rio Tinto (formerly Comalco), Queensland Government, and Cape York councils. It supports Indigenous communities in the Western Cape region of Cape York, Queensland, focusing on culture, environment, and social welfare programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityenvironmentculturesocial-enterpriseAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

50-50 Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
The 50-50 Foundation is an Australian corporate foundation that provides cost-efficient fundraising solutions to other charities and sporting organisations. It operates not-for-profit raffles and charitable lotteries, leveraging technology and corporate partnerships, to raise funds for a wide range of charitable causes across Australia, primarily in health, education, and social welfare.
$500K/yr
healtheducationcommunitysportAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Prostate Cancer Foundation Of Australia

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA) is a broad-based community organisation dedicated to reducing the impact of prostate cancer on Australian men, their partners, and families. Operating as a large health charity, PCFA provides support services, health information, and resources to those affected by prostate cancer, while also supporting healthcare professionals and promoting awareness of family history risks.
$500K/yr
healthresearchcommunityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 17%

Sisters of Perpetual Adoration Trust

TrustPower mapMixed access
$500K/yr
communityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

CatholicCare Sydney Trust

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
CatholicCare Sydney is the social services agency of the Archdiocese of Sydney, providing compassionate support to individuals, families, and communities across Greater Sydney. With over 80 years of experience, they offer services in parenting, ageing, disability, mental wellbeing, and family support, welcoming everyone regardless of background, religion, or circumstances. Their mission centres on promoting human dignity, strengthening families, and supporting those on the margins.
$500K/yr
communityaged-caredisabilityyouthfamilymental-healthAU-NSW

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

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ABC Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
ABC Foundation Limited is a corporate philanthropy arm based in Brockman, Western Australia, focusing on education, culture, and social welfare programs. The foundation supports vulnerable populations including youth, children, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those experiencing financial disadvantage or homelessness across WA.
$500K/yr
educationcommunityindigenousyouthhousingaged-careAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

St Vincent's Curran Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
St Vincent's Curran Foundation is the official fundraising arm for St Vincent's Hospitals and Facilities in NSW, raising funds to support innovation and excellence in healthcare across the state. Established over 40 years ago, the foundation supports medical imaging, emergency care, cancer services, mental health, indigenous health, homeless health, and nursing education. It provides grants to various St Vincent's Hospital facilities including St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney, and St Vincent's Private Community Hospital Griffith.
$500K/yr
healthresearchcommunityindigenousAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

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