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Lord Mayor's Charitable Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The Lord Mayor's Charitable Trust supports local Brisbane charities through grant rounds, focusing on community challenges and vulnerable residents, including youth, children, adults, aged persons, families, and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples. The Trust prioritizes frontline charities and grassroots organizations, addressing issues like homelessness, domestic violence, and food scarcity. It operates primarily in Brisbane, Queensland, and has been active since the 1950s. The Trust's mission is to care for the Brisbane community by facilitating connections and support to local charities.
$100K/yr
communityyouthindigenousAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

Ingrained Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
The Ingrained Foundation is a not-for-profit funding platform that takes an interconnected and collaborative approach to improving social and environmental wellbeing in Northern NSW, specifically on Bundjalung Country. It supports a wide range of beneficiaries, including youth, children, adults, and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, with a focus on building a regenerative region with thriving communities. The foundation invests in grassroots not-for-profits and community stakeholders, prioritizing resilience, wellbeing, inclusion, diversity, and social cohesion. It operates primarily in NSW, with a focus on local communities.
$100K/yr
communityenvironmentyouthindigenousAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 15%

The Trustee for the Foundation Perpetuity Trust

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Trustee for the Foundation Perpetuity Trust operates as Surf Life Saving Giving (formerly Surf Life Saving Foundation), the national fundraising arm of Surf Life Saving Australia. It supports volunteer surf lifesavers who protect lives on Australian beaches and in coastal communities through training, equipment, and operational support. The foundation aims to reduce beach deaths and support the 10,000+ annual rescues performed by SLS volunteers nationwide.
$100K/yr
communityemergencysportyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Bhuj - Melbourne Australia Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapMixed access
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Bhuj - Melbourne Australia Trust is a Hindu religious temple and charitable trust based in Boronia, Victoria, dedicated to preserving and promoting Swaminarayan Hindu traditions and culture in Melbourne. The organization provides religious services, cultural education through Gujarati classes and youth programs, and community support to diverse beneficiary groups including youth, families, elderly, people with disabilities, and financially disadvantaged individuals within the Victorian community.
$100K/yr
religioncommunityyoutheducationAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

THE WARRIOR WOMAN FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapOpen capital
The Warrior Woman Foundation is a NSW-based charitable foundation that provides holistic evidence-based support programs for under-represented vulnerable young Australian women aged 18-25+ years. Its mission is to empower young women to become resilient, independent and capable, with a particular focus on those at risk of not completing high school, those leaving the out-of-home care system, and those lacking familial or community support.
$100K/yr
youthcommunityindigenousdisabilityhousingemploymentsocial-enterpriseAU-NSWAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

First Nations Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The First Nations Foundation Limited supports the financial wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, aiming to reduce financial stress and improve economic outcomes. It provides personalized support, resources, and training to individuals and communities across Australia. The foundation focuses on empowering First Nations people to thrive financially, with a strong emphasis on financial literacy and confidence. It operates nationally, with a headquarters in Melbourne, VIC.
$100K/yr
indigenousemploymentcommunityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The Trustee For John T Reid Australian Charitable Trust

TrustlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The John T Reid Australian Charitable Trust is a national funding organisation with a sixty-year track record of philanthropy across Australia. It is committed to being responsive to diverse community needs, supporting a wide range of beneficiaries including youth, families, Indigenous peoples, and those experiencing disadvantage or illness. The Trust focuses on practical, creative, and responsive giving through a hands-on approach.
$100K/yr
youthcommunityindigenousdisabilityhousinghealthemergencyemploymentaged-careeducationAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

The Trustee For Queensland Museum Foundation Trust

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Trustee For Queensland Museum Foundation Trust supports the Queensland Museum in its mission to preserve and showcase the state's natural and cultural heritage. The foundation benefits a broad range of recipients, including youth, children, adults, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, across various regions in Queensland. Its focus areas include education, arts, and community, with a strong emphasis on indigenous initiatives and programs. The foundation operates across Queensland, with multiple museum campuses.
$100K/yr
artseducationcommunityindigenousAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 18%

Ricky Stuart Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Ricky Stuart Foundation supports people with disabilities in the Australian Capital Territory. Its mission is to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, with a focus on providing support and services to adults and children. The foundation operates in the ACT, providing assistance to males and females with disabilities. Its work is centered around disability support and services.
$100K/yr
disabilitycommunityAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

The Trustee For Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation Trust

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapOpen capital
The Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation is an independent registered charity and the major fundraising body for Newcastle Art Gallery in NSW. Since 1977, it has contributed 340 works of art valued at $18 million to the Gallery's collection and donated $13 million to the Gallery's expansion project. The Foundation supports art acquisitions and recently established the Gael Davies OAM Tribute Fund to purchase works by female artists.
$100K/yr
artscommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

The Trustee For Bnai Brith Lodge Sydney No 1546 Charitable Trust

Trustlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Bnai Brith Lodge Sydney No 1546 Charitable Trust supports the general community, with a focus on Jewish community service, combating anti-Semitism, promoting Jewish unity, and defending the State of Israel. The foundation also provides disaster relief, assists communities in crisis, and supports low-income older adults. Its mission is guided by the principle of Tikkun Olam, or making the world a better place. The foundation operates in Australia and New Zealand, with a specific focus on Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland.
$100K/yr
communityinternationalaged-careAU-NSWAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

Puuya Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Puuya Foundation is a community-led organisation dedicated to empowering the people of Lockhart River, QLD, to achieve the same opportunities and quality of life enjoyed across Australia. It focuses on developing local leadership, building community capability, and fostering long-term success in areas such as education, health, and cultural strength, working side-by-side with community members.
$100K/yr
indigenouscommunityeducationhealthyouthsocial-enterpriseLockhart River, QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Bali Children Foundation Ltd.

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Bali Children Foundation Australia (BCFL) is a registered Australian charity with DGR status that funds The Bali Children Foundation (BCF), an education provider for disadvantaged Balinese children. Since 2002, BCF has worked with 76 communities across Bali, Nusa Lembongan, Lombok and the Gili Islands, providing scholarships, English, computer and environmental education to children from the poorest families. The foundation supports children to complete school and access university or technical education, while also running Work Ready programs to help year 12 students prepare for employment.
$100K/yr
educationyouthcommunityinternationalAU-VICIDN

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

GIM Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
GIM Foundation Limited is an Australian corporate foundation dedicated to providing humanitarian aid and sustainable development support internationally. It focuses on assisting vulnerable children, families, widows, and orphans in countries such as Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Cambodia, and Togo,
$100K/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 18%

Greater Shepparton Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Greater Shepparton Foundation Limited supports disadvantaged communities in the Greater Shepparton region of Victoria, with a focus on social welfare, particularly for youth, children, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and financially disadvantaged individuals. The foundation aims to address issues such as housing stress, homelessness, and poverty, and works to strengthen communities through innovative initiatives and partnerships with local organisations. It prioritises social inclusion, housing, parenting and early childhood development, and employment and economic engagement. The foundation operates in rural and regional areas, seeking to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.
$100K/yr
communityhousingyouthindigenousAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 15%

AUSTRALIAN FOUNDATION FOR CDKL5 RESEARCH LIMITED

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The AUSTRALIAN FOUNDATION FOR CDKL5 RESEARCH LIMITED is an Australian corporate foundation dedicated to advancing research into CDKL5 deficiency disorder. It aims to improve the lives of individuals affected by this rare neurological condition, including children, youth, and adults, as well as their families, across Australia.
$100K/yr
healthresearchdisabilitycommunityyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

Western Australian Motor Industry Foundation Inc.

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
Wheels for Hope is a Western Australian charitable foundation that provides loan wheelchair accessible vans to families living with disability in WA. Operating within 650km of Perth, the foundation assists financially disadvantaged families to access medical and remedial care, education, and community activities by delivering the gift of mobility through their fleet of over 40 wheelchair hoist vehicles.
$100K/yr
disabilityhealthcommunityAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

The Trustee For Royal Australian Air Force Welfare Trust Fund

Trustlow5 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Trustee For Royal Australian Air Force Welfare Trust Fund is a medium-sized charity that provides financial support to Australian aviators and their families through low-cost loans, insurance, and grants. The foundation's mission is to support the social welfare of aviators, with a focus on those in need. It operates nationally and also provides support in some cases to former aviators or their dependants in countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, and the United States.
$100K/yr
communityemploymentAU-NationalAREMYSUSA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 15%

TAG CARES FOUNDATION LIMITED

Corporate FoundationPower mapMixed access
$100K/yr
communityindigenousAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 37%

One Heart Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
One Heart Foundation is an Australian corporate foundation dedicated to empowering children to break free from poverty through a holistic and multi-faceted approach. It focuses on providing safe homes, health and wellbeing, quality education and training, and fostering sustainable futures for children
$100K/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 51%

Sydney Community Foundation Gives Ltd

Corporate Foundationlow4 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
Sydney Community Foundation Gives Ltd is a Public Benevolent Institution and deductible gift recipient based in Newtown, NSW, serving as a subsidiary of the Sydney Community Foundation. Its purpose is to alleviate poverty, suffering and misfortune of people in need through developing, supporting and providing programs and services. The foundation focuses on place-based initiatives in Western and South Western Sydney, supporting grassroots charities and community changemakers addressing urgent local needs.
$100K/yr
communityyouthemploymenthousingsocial-enterpriseAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 34%

DOING GOOD REWARDS FOUNDATION OVERSEAS AID DEVELOPMENT LTD.

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
The Doing Good Rewards Foundation Overseas Aid Development Ltd is an Australian Public Benevolent Institution that enables tax-deductible donations from businesses and individuals to support a broad spectrum of charitable causes. It focuses on social welfare, health, education, and
$100K/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 51%

MICK FANNING FOUNDATION LTD

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Mick Fanning Foundation is a newly established corporate foundation that raises funds through an annual charity golf day. Its primary mission is to support families and communities affected by natural disasters, particularly the 2022 Northern Rivers Floods in NSW. The foundation also supports youth empowerment programs designed and delivered by young people, and medical research into Epidermolysis Bullosa, a genetic skin condition.
$100K/yr
emergencyyouthhealthcommunityAU-NSWAU-VICAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

The Trustee For Mazda Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Mazda Foundation supports children and rural/regional/remote communities in Australia, with a focus on improving their wellbeing and opportunities. The foundation's mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of these beneficiaries. It achieves this by providing grants to organizations that work with these groups. The foundation operates nationally, with its headquarters in Mount Waverley, VIC.
$100K/yr
communityyouthAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 40%

Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation is a scholarship-focused foundation associated with Chisholm Institute (TAFE) in Dandenong, Victoria. It provides financial assistance to students experiencing hardship to overcome barriers to education and training. The foundation aims to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to access learning opportunities and give back to their communities.
$100K/yr
educationcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 18%

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