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Australian Foundations

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

Australian Unity Trustees Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Australian Unity Trustees Foundation is a Public Ancillary Fund (PuAF) that helps individuals and families establish and manage their own charitable subfunds. It provides a vehicle for philanthropy during lifetime or through estate planning, allowing donors to support causes close to their hearts without managing investment, governance and administration. The foundation operates nationally across all Australian states and territories.
$100K/yr
$10.2M assets
$365K granted (FY2023)
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

CDF Community Fund

unknownlowWebOperatorMixed access
The CDF Community Fund is a unique philanthropic entity that enables individuals to invest their savings, which are then used to fund loans for capital development projects for Catholic organisations across Australia. Its mission is to support and grow existing and new services within the Catholic community, making a difference in sectors such as education, health, and social services.
$100K/yr
educationhealthcommunityhousingreligionyouthaged-careAU-National

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Financial Counselling Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Financial Counselling Foundation is a charitable trust established to advance financial counselling services across Australia. It provides funding for direct financial counselling casework or to build the capacity of the sector, supporting financially disadvantaged individuals, those at risk of homelessness, and various vulnerable communities nationwide. The foundation aims to increase access to free and independent financial advice for people with money and debt problems.
$100K/yr
$11.7M assets
$2.3M granted (FY2023)
communityhousingindigenouslegalemergencyAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Lions Ulladulla District Community Foundation Incorporated

Corporate FoundationPower mapGatekept capital
$100K/yr
$1.4M assets
communityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 51%

The Trustee For Ecumenical Housing Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
The Trustee For Ecumenical Housing Trust, operating as Housing Choices Australia, is an Australian philanthropic entity dedicated to social welfare through the direct provision of safe, quality, and affordable housing. It supports financially disadvantaged individuals, people at risk of homelessness,
$100K/yr
communityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 51%

Yarra Energy Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Yarra Energy Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation based in Victoria that provides services and advice to homes and businesses to facilitate the transition to cleaner energy. The foundation's mission is to reduce energy emissions to zero by helping governments, industry, and communities make better energy choices through solar installation programs, community batteries, electrification initiatives, and independent energy advice.
$100K/yr
environmentcommunitytechnologyAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

THE REECE GROUP FOUNDATION LIMITED

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Reece Group Foundation supports access to clean water and sanitation for disadvantaged communities in Australia and overseas, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, rural and remote communities, and communities affected by disasters. The foundation works with volunteer tradies and partners to fund and initiate projects. Its mission is to create a world where everyone has access to clean water and sanitation. The foundation operates in various countries including Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, and others.
$100K/yr
communityenvironmentindigenousinternationalAU-VICAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 18%

The Trustee for the Viridian Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The Viridian Foundation supports various causes, including mental health, health and medical research, homelessness, environmental issues, and family and domestic violence, with a focus on making a difference in moments that matter. The foundation operates in Victoria, Queensland, and Western Australia, and aims to help individuals and communities in need. Its mission is to create an impact that will stand the test of time, and it prioritizes supporting those who are most vulnerable. The foundation's beneficiaries include adults, aged persons, families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people at risk of homelessness.
$100K/yr
healthhousingenvironmentcommunityAU-VICAU-QLDAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

Australian Pet Welfare Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Australian Pet Welfare Foundation is a charitable organisation dedicated to improving the health and welfare of pets in Australian communities. Operating from Queensland, it focuses on evidence-based approaches that recognise the interconnection between animal welfare, human wellbeing, and environmental health. The foundation supports financially disadvantaged individuals, people at risk of homelessness, and unemployed persons through pet welfare initiatives.
$100K/yr
animalseducationcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

THE REAL GROUP FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate FoundationPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The Missionaries Of God's Love Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Missionaries of God's Love Trust is a Catholic religious order based in Canberra that supports evangelisation and spiritual formation, with particular focus on youth and disadvantaged communities. Operating across NSW, VIC, SA, and ACT, as well as internationally in Indonesia and the Philippines, the organisation distributes approximately $100,000 annually to advance its mission of bringing Catholic faith and pastoral care to young people and the poor.
$100K/yr
religionyouthcommunityAU-ACTAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Foundation 1 Inc.

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Foundation 1 Inc. is a faith-driven, community-focused charity founded in South Australia in 2019, guided by Christian values. It operates Op Shops offering affordable clothing and household items, Community Pantries providing essential food supplies, and offers community support, chaplaincy, pastoral care, and emergency/disaster relief. The organisation supports vulnerable populations including youth, children, aged persons, people with disabilities, financially disadvantaged individuals, and communities locally in SA and internationally in Vanuatu and other overseas locations.
$100K/yr
communityreligionemergencyhousingsocial-enterpriseAU-SAVUT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Big Sister Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow2 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
$100K/yr
communityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 32%

The Trustee For St Lucy's School Foundation Trust

Corporate FoundationlowWebOperatorMixed access
The Trustee For St Lucy's School Foundation Trust is a corporate foundation established to support St Lucy's School, a primary school for children and youth with disabilities. Its mission is to enhance the educational, social, and emotional well-being of its students and provide support to their families. The foundation's activities are primarily focused on the school's community in the Wahroonga, NSW area.
$100K/yr
educationdisabilityyouthcommunityAU-National

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

The Trustee For The Pink Finss Charitable Fund

philanthropic_foundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Pink Finss Charitable Fund is a health-focused charity based in Windsor, NSW, established in 2010 to support individuals and families affected by cancer in the Hawkesbury region. The organization serves as an information hub providing cancer-related information, support groups, and practical assistance to people diagnosed with cancer, their families, and caregivers. It offers dedicated programs and resources for various cancer types including breast, ovarian, prostate, cervical, testicular, and bowel cancer.
$100K/yr
healthcommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The Trustee For The Danks Trust

TrustPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
communityAU-NSWAU-QLDAU-SAAU-VICAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Women at Risk Trust

TrusthighWebPower mapOpen capital
The Women at Risk Trust is an Australian philanthropic trust, established in 2019, with an estimated annual giving of around $100,000. It is a Public Benevolent Institution with Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status. The Trust's primary purpose is to support women and children facing domestic violence, financial abuse, and coercive control by maintaining and funding the Yourtoolkit.com platform, a free online resource providing comprehensive information and support for victim-survivors.
$100K/yr
communityindigenoushuman_rightseducationyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 35%

The Trustee For Castlemaine Art Gallery And Historical Museum Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
The Trustee For Castlemaine Art Gallery And Historical Museum Foundation supports the arts sector, specifically focusing on visual arts and cultural heritage in Castlemaine, Victoria. It provides funding for exhibitions, artist programs, and community engagement initiatives, benefiting the general community in the region. The foundation's mission is to promote and preserve the artistic and historical heritage of Castlemaine. It achieves this by supporting local artists, hosting exhibitions, and offering educational programs.
$100K/yr
artscommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 18%

The Les & Gladys Blatchford Foundation

Corporate FoundationPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
healthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Heart of Love Foundation (Australia) Ltd

Corporate Foundationlow3 programsWebPower mapMixed access
The Heart of Love Foundation (Australia) Ltd is a corporate foundation dedicated to humanitarian ventures guided by core values of love and service. It supports diverse beneficiaries, including youth, families, and the financially disadvantaged, both in Australia and internationally. The foundation focuses
$100K/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The Marmalade Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Marmalade Foundation Limited is a corporate foundation based in Redfern, NSW that supports Lou's Place, a daytime drop-in centre for women in crisis. The foundation's mission is to provide a safe haven for women experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, and financial disadvantage, offering them rest, meals, shower facilities, and community support to rebuild their lives. Operating exclusively in NSW, the foundation supports vulnerable females who have experienced trauma, addiction, and mental health challenges.
$100K/yr
communityhousingsocial-enterpriseAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

MCGOVERN FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The McGovern Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Kingsley, WA, operating a targeted driver mentor program. Its mission is to eliminate barriers and address inequity for disadvantaged people in Western Australia to obtain and maintain their driver's licence, thereby improving mobility and employment outcomes.
$100K/yr
educationsocial-welfareemploymentcommunityAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The PW Foundation

Corporate FoundationPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
artseducationhealthenvironmentcommunityhuman_rightsAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 45%

Foundation Enterprise Number One Ltd

Corporate FoundationPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
educationcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS FOUNDATION VICTORIA

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation Victoria supports the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria in Melbourne, funding plant conservation, horticultural education, scientific research, and public environmental programs. It supports the general community in Victoria through the gardens' educational initiatives, conservation efforts, and public programs.
$100K/yr
environmenteducationresearchcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

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