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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 Robert and Christine Henshall Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Robert and Christine Henshall Foundation is a small corporate foundation operating in Victoria, Australia, with annual giving of $25,000. It focuses on grant-making across the health, education, environment, and social welfare
$210K/yr
healtheducationenvironmentsocial-welfareyouthcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Pascas Foundation (aust) Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
Pascas Foundation is a small not-for-profit health organisation based in Parkwood, QLD, focused on providing guidance and pathways for recovery from illness, particularly cancer. The foundation shares health knowledge and resources globally through publications and mailouts, emphasising affordable, community-compatible solutions that embrace all facets of life. It supports individuals and families across age groups, prioritising holistic wellbeing and interconnected approaches to health.
$210K/yr
healthcommunityyouthaged-careAU-QLDAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 47%

The Trustee For Fouress Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Fouress Foundation is a small Australian corporate foundation established in 2004, supporting environmental initiatives and community programs. Based in South Yarra, VIC, it funds organisations working with youth, children, Indigenous Australians, and ethnic communities across Australia, with a particular interest in environmental sustainability as indicated by its AEGN membership.
$210K/yr
environmentcommunityyouthindigenousAU-NationalAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

The Trustee For Connellan Airways Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
Connellan Airways Trust provides online grants and scholarships for rural and remote students across Outback Australia, focusing on education, health, and innovation to reduce isolation challenges. Operating in QLD, SA, WA, and NT, the trust supports individuals and organisations in very remote areas to access opportunities comparable to urban centres.
$210K/yr
educationyouthcommunityhealthAU-NTAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

Legacy Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Legacy Foundation is a small corporate foundation established in 1987 and based in the Queen Victoria Building, NSW. It is dedicated to supporting families, likely focusing on community well-being and upholding a specific legacy. With an annual giving of $25,000, it primarily operates within Australia.
$210K/yr
communityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

RAIN LIFE LONG LEARNING CENTRE BUILDING FUND TRUST

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
A small NSW-based trust established to fund the construction of a long learning centre for the Resourceful Australian Indian Network (RAIN), which provides aged care and community services to seniors of the Indian Sub-Continent community. The trust supports RAIN's mission of enabling independent living, social interaction, and culturally appropriate care for vulnerable senior Australians.
$208K/yr
aged-carecommunityeducationAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Pride Foundation Australia

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
Pride Foundation Australia is a national volunteer-run philanthropic foundation established in 2005 that addresses systemic disadvantage faced by LGBTQIA+ communities and individuals across Australia. Through its Large Grants and Small Grants programs (up to $1000), the foundation funds outcomes-oriented projects and grassroots community initiatives. The foundation focuses on increasing the extremely limited philanthropic support (less than 1%) directed toward LGBTQIA+ issues nationally, working across six key funding areas including forcibly displaced people, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, alcohol and other drug awareness, regional/rural communities, arts and culture, and people living with disability.
$207K/yr
$1.1M assets
$207K granted (FY2023)
healthcommunityindigenousdisabilityartssocial-enterpriseAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE READINGS FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
The Readings Foundation is a corporate foundation established by Readings Bookshop to support Victorian organisations helping disadvantaged communities. It focuses on literacy, education, creative writing, and arts programs at the grass-roots level. The foundation assists groups working with vulnerable populations including indigenous peoples, refugees, and those experiencing financial hardship or homelessness.
$205K/yr
educationartscommunityindigenousAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

The JOPA Charitable Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The JOPA Charitable Trust is a small Melbourne-based charitable trust established in 2020. While specific details about their mission and programs are not publicly available, they operate as a small grant-making organisation in Victoria with an annual giving budget of $25,000.
$205K/yr
communityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Aaron Sansoni Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
The Aaron Sansoni Foundation creates real change for vulnerable communities by raising funds for impactful charity partners. Founded by Aaron and Elena Sansoni, it supports children, youth, families, financially disadvantaged individuals, and those at risk of homelessness primarily in Australia, with global extensions. The foundation operates on a unique model where 100% of donations go directly to beneficiaries, with all operating costs covered personally by the founder.
$204K/yr
communityyouthchildrenaged-carehousinginternationalAU-VICAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

The Phoebe Joan Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Phoebe Joan Foundation was established in 2021 by Nicky & Tim Robinson to honor their daughter Phoebe, who was stillborn in 2011. The foundation funds medical research and parent support initiatives, with a focus on supporting children in need. It supports diverse beneficiaries across Australia, including youth, families, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, and rural/remote communities.
$202K/yr
healthresearchcommunityyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

The Nellie Muriel Ivers Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Nellie Muriel Ivers Foundation is a small Sydney-based charitable foundation established in 1991, named in honor of Nellie Muriel Ivers. With annual giving of $25,000, the foundation supports charitable purposes in Australia, with likely focus on community, health, and educational initiatives benefiting individuals and organizations in need.
$202K/yr
communityhealtheducationAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Southern Peninsula Community Fund Inc

unknownlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Southern Peninsula Community Fund Inc operates the Rye Opportunity Shop, a volunteer-run charity in Rye, Victoria. Since 1958, it has distributed over $3 million to local community organisations, clubs, and groups on the Southern Peninsula. Recent beneficiaries include Rosebud Hospital and various local community groups. The foundation supports the general community through retail proceeds.
$202K/yr
communityhealthAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

The Trustee for the Josiah's Charitable Trust

TrustPower mapGatekept capital
$202K/yr
educationcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

The Trustee For Harold & Cora Brennen Benevolent Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Harold & Cora Brennen Benevolent Trust is a small, long-standing family trust established in 1996, dedicated to general charitable giving. With annual giving of approximately $25,000, it primarily supports a broad range of community needs and welfare initiatives. The trust operates exclusively within Victoria, likely focusing its benevolent support on organisations and causes within the state, particularly in Melbourne.
$200K/yr
communityhealthaged-careyouthdisabilityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Armadillo&Co Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
Armadillo&Co Foundation enhances lives of underprivileged communities through education, health and community structures. It funds a school and clinic in India, supports children's charities in Nepal, and partners with Stars Foundation in Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls. The foundation operates internationally with Australian base, supporting youth, families and disadvantaged communities.
$200K/yr
educationhealthcommunityindigenousyouthinternationalAU-NationalAU-NSWinternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

Sabemo Limited as Trustee For Sabemo Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
Sabemo Foundation supports Australian children and families through funding for early childhood development and education access. Established by a corporate entity with roots in post-war immigration, it focuses on fostering equality and inclusion for young Australians from diverse backgrounds.
$200K/yr
educationcommunityyouthsocial-enterpriseAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 45%

Niall Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
A small corporate foundation based in Melbourne, Victoria, established in 2014. The Niall Foundation supports charitable initiatives in health, education, culture, and social welfare, primarily within the Victorian community. With modest annual giving of $25,000, it provides grants to smaller charitable organizations working in its stated priority areas.
$200K/yr
healtheducationartscommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

The Trustee For Glen Rocky Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
A small Sydney-based corporate foundation established in 2008 that provides modest annual giving of approximately $25,000 to support disadvantaged Australians. The foundation focuses on helping vulnerable populations including families, older adults, financially disadvantaged individuals, and people living with chronic illness, with particular emphasis on women and rural/regional communities. It also provides support to victims of disasters.
$200K/yr
communityhealthaged-careemergencyAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

THE INNER WHEEL AUSTRALIA FOUNDATION TRUST

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Inner Wheel Australia Foundation Trust supports health initiatives through its national project focused on cord blood research. Part of the world's largest women's service organization, it channels charitable giving through local clubs across Australia to benefit youth, children, families, and early childhood beneficiaries. The foundation promotes community service, friendship, and leadership among women while funding health research projects.
$195K/yr
healthresearchyouthcommunityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Good Thnx Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Good Thnx Foundation is a public ancillary fund based in Adelaide that acts as an efficient intermediary between individual donors and companies wanting to give, and charities with deductible gift recipient (DGR) status. The foundation collects donations into its Gift Fund and distributes them to partner charities. Since founding in 2015, it has distributed over $1 million to 500+ charity partners across Australia, including mental health, animal welfare, social welfare, international development, and environmental organisations.
$192K/yr
communityhealthanimalsenvironmentinternationalsocial-enterpriseAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE JUNE CANAVAN FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The June Canavan Foundation honours Dr June Canavan's humanitarian legacy by providing grants, loans, and mixed funding to organisations working as catalysts for social and environmental change. It supports bold, pioneering initiatives in sport, health, education, conservation, and community development, with particular focus on projects led by or benefiting women, and causes in Queensland's Sunshine Coast, North East Victoria, Papua New Guinea, and East Africa.
$190K/yr
healtheducationenvironmentsportcommunitysocial-enterpriseAU-QLDAU-VICinternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

LEADERS OF CHANGE FOUNDATION LTD.

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Leaders of Change Foundation supports families, financially disadvantaged individuals, people at risk of homelessness, victims of disasters, and communities overseas. Its mission is to create positive change in the lives of these beneficiaries. The foundation operates primarily in Victoria, with a focus on providing aid to those in need. It also extends its support to communities overseas, indicating a global outlook.
$189K/yr
communityhousingemergencyAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 36%

Gomeroi Narrabri People Charitable Trust Fund

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Gomeroi Narrabri People Charitable Trust Fund is a small Indigenous community foundation established in 2013 to support the Gomeroi people in the Narrabri region of New South Wales. The trust advances health, education, culture, social welfare, and reconciliation outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with a particular focus on youth, children, and financially disadvantaged community members in rural and regional NSW.
$185K/yr
indigenouseducationhealthcommunityartsAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 33%

Gresford Park Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
Gresford Park Trust manages the East Gresford Showground and recreation area in the Hunter Valley, NSW. It provides camping facilities (powered and unpowered sites), a swimming hole on the Allyn River, and community event space. The trust supports local families, youth, and children in rural/regional communities by maintaining recreational infrastructure.
$184K/yr
communitysportAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 36%

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