Funding Intelligence Layer
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1,126 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds in the current funder search. Use one search surface to move between open grants, philanthropic funders, delivery organisations, and relationship tracking without starting again every time.
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Directory
Australian Foundations
1,126 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds from the ACNC register · See all 64,000+ charities →
MINDEROO PICTURES LIMITED
GrantmakerlowEarly reviewOperatorGatekept capital
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$210.0M/yr
artsindigenoushealtheducationenvironmentcommunityresearchhuman_rightsyouthsocial_enterpriseAU-NationalAU-WAAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICInternational
Capital role
unclear
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
BHP Foundation
Corporate FoundationmediumWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The BHP Foundation is the philanthropic arm of BHP, focusing on creating positive social impact through funding initiatives in various sectors including education, health, and the environment. It operates both locally in Australia and internationally, supporting various communities to build a better world.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Governance, Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$195.1M/yr
indigenouscommunityhuman_rightsenvironmenteducationresearchyouthhealthartsrural_remoteInternationalAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WACanadaChile
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
corporate foundation
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 64%
Rio Tinto Foundation
Corporate FoundationhighWeb9 year-memory7 source-backedStable reviewPower mapOpen capital
The Rio Tinto Foundation represents the philanthropic and community investment initiatives of Rio Tinto, a global mining company. It focuses on supporting communities where Rio Tinto operates, aiming to deliver lasting social and economic benefits, particularly in Australia.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
$153.7M/yr
indigenouscommunitycultural_heritageemploymenteconomic_developmenteducationhealthenvironmenthuman_rightsyouthsportAU-WAAU-QLDAU-NationalInternational
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Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
corporate foundation
Access pattern
Open capital · gatekeeping 24%
The University Of Queensland
universitymediumEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
The University of Queensland (UQ) is a public research university headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, established in 1909. While technically an educational institution rather than a private philanthropic foundation, UQ operates significant charitable activities including research grants, donor-funded scholarships, and community programs supported by an estimated $87M+ in annual charitable revenue. UQ channels philanthropic giving through its development office to support research priorities in health, environment, technology, and Indigenous advancement.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$87.2M/yr
educationresearchhealthenvironmenttechnologyindigenousAU-QLDAU-NationalInternational
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Queensland University Of Technology
universitymediumWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a leading Australian university focused on providing real-world education and research opportunities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and short courses across various fields including business, engineering, creative arts, and health.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$86.9M/yr
educationresearchAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Legal Aid Queensland
legal_aidhighWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
Legal Aid Queensland provides legal assistance and representation to disadvantaged individuals in Queensland, focusing on areas of law such as criminal justice, domestic and family violence, and child protection. They aim to ensure that all Queenslanders have access to legal services and uphold their rights within the justice system.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$80.5M/yr
human_rightscommunityyouthAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited
primary_health_networkhighWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
The Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is an independent not-for-profit organization funded by the Australian Government to commission primary healthcare services aimed at improving health outcomes in northern Queensland. It connects care and supports primary health providers by addressing local health challenges and promoting innovation in healthcare delivery.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$68.1M/yr
healthindigenousAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Partners 4 Health Limited
primary_health_networkmediumWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
Partners 4 Health Limited, operating as Brisbane North PHN, is a grantmaker focused on enhancing healthcare delivery in the Brisbane North and Moreton Bay regions. They provide support for primary care initiatives and various community health programs aimed at improving health outcomes.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$64.9M/yr
healthaged_careindigenousAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Returned & Services League Of Australia (Queensland Branch)
service_deliverymediumWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) is dedicated to supporting veterans and their families through services that promote wellbeing, recognition of their skills, and community connections. They engage in commemorative activities to honor the sacrifices made by service members throughout history.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$48.4M/yr
communityhealthAU-QLD
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 59%
St Vincent De Paul Society National Council Of Australia Incorporated
service_deliveryhighWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia, commonly known as Vinnies, is a lay Catholic organization founded in 1854 that provides vital support to individuals and families in need throughout Australia. With over 200 services offered, Vinnies focuses on combating social injustice and poverty through direct assistance and advocacy efforts.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$38.0M/yr
communityhuman_rightsAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SAAU-TASAU-WAAU-NT
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Surf Life Saving Australia Limited
sport_recreationmediumWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) is the national peak body for volunteer surf lifesaving services across Australia, coordinating over 310 surf life saving clubs and approximately 190,000 members. The organisation provides beach safety, rescue services, emergency response, and community education programs while also operating as a major sporting body for surf sports competitions.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$24.5M/yr
emergencyhealthcommunityyouthsporteducationdisabilityAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-QLDAU-VICAU-WAAU-SAAU-TASAU-NT
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 57%
Western Queensland Primary Care Collaborative Limited
primary_health_networkhighWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
Western Queensland Primary Care Collaborative Limited (WQPHN) is a primary health network focused on enhancing health outcomes in Western Queensland. They facilitate access to health services, support community health initiatives, and work closely with healthcare providers to deliver tailored and culturally appropriate programs, especially for indigenous communities.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$23.3M/yr
healthindigenousdisabilityaged_caremental_healthyouthAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association
service_deliverymediumWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association (PCYC) is a service-delivery focused philanthropic foundation that aims to build safer, healthier communities through youth development. They provide various programs such as Team Up, which focuses on social skills and leadership qualities for students, and other initiatives like Skilling QLD For Work, CHAMP, Braking the Cycle, Love Bites, and Wheely-Wise. PCYC operates across multiple locations in Queensland, indicating a strong geographic focus on the state.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$16.2M/yr
youtheducationcommunityAU-QLD
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 56%
Southern Cross University
universitymediumWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
Southern Cross University is an independent public university located in Australia, focused on providing education, research opportunities, and community engagement. The university supports various programs aimed at enhancing academic and professional outcomes for its students and the broader community.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$15.7M/yr
educationresearchcommunityAU-NSWAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Griffith University
universitymediumWebEarly reviewOperatorOpen capital
Griffith University is a public university headquartered in Queensland, Australia, with campuses in Brisbane (Nathan, South Bank) and Gold Coast. While primarily an educational institution rather than a traditional philanthropic foundation, the university is registered as a charity with the ACNC and allocates approximately $15.5 million annually toward grants, scholarships, and community programs.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$15.5M/yr
educationresearchAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-National
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Burnett Mary Regional Group For Natural Resource Management Ltd
environmentalhighWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) is the peak not-for-profit body for natural resource management (NRM) within the Burnett Mary region of Queensland, Australia, established in 2001. It plays a crucial role in connecting the community with government and other funding programs, delivering projects that protect and enhance the agricultural and natural environment for future generations.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$15.2M/yr
environmentcommunityindigenousresearchrural_remoteAU-QLD
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 50%
Central Queensland University
universityhighWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
Central Queensland University (CQU) is an educational institution offering diverse undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational courses across various fields. With a strong commitment to community engagement and social impact, CQU actively supports initiatives that enhance educational access and equity, particularly for Indigenous students and disadvantaged communities.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$14.8M/yr
educationcommunityyouthresearchindigenousAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SA
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd
environmentalmediumWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The Reef And Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) is a Queensland-based environmental organization focused on scientific research and monitoring of the Great Barrier Reef and associated catchment systems. They work to understand reef health, water quality, and climate change impacts while supporting community-based environmental programs.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$14.5M/yr
environmentresearchcommunityindigenousAU-QLDAU-National
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 56%
Iglesia Ni Cristo
religious_organisationhighWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
Iglesia Ni Cristo is an Australian Christian religious organization primarily focused on spreading its doctrines while actively engaging in extensive humanitarian and socio-civic activities. They aim to serve and worship God based on Biblical teachings and expand their work of salvation by assisting communities and individuals in need both in Australia and globally.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$13.7M/yr
communityhealthdisaster_reliefyouthAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-NTAU-WAAU-SAAU-ACTAU-TASInternational
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 50%
The Queensland Country Women's Association
peak_bodyhighWebEarly reviewOperatorGatekept capital
The Queensland Country Women's Association (QCWA) is Queensland's largest and most widespread women's organization, established in 1922. It supports and empowers women across Queensland through advocacy, education, health initiatives, and community projects, fostering connection and friendship in rural, regional, and urban areas.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$12.9M/yr
communityhuman_rightshealtheducationyouthaged_carerural_remoteinternationalAU-QLDInternational
Capital role
unclear
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) Moreton District Branch
service_deliveryhighWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
The Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) Moreton District Branch is a philanthropic and welfare organisation dedicated to supporting current and ex-service personnel and their families in the Moreton region of Queensland. They provide advocacy, welfare, financial assistance, and remembrance services to foster a strong veteran community.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$12.8M/yr
communityhealthaged_careAU-QLD
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 54%
University Of Southern Queensland
universitymediumWebEarly reviewOperatorMixed access
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is a philanthropic foundation primarily focused on educational initiatives. With a commitment to fostering knowledge and advancement, USQ supports a range of grantmaking activities intended to enhance educational outcomes and community engagement.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$12.8M/yr
educationAU-QLD
Capital role
institutional operator
Capital source
institutional endowment
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Youturn Limited
service_deliveryhighWebEarly reviewOperatorGatekept capital
Youturn Limited (formerly United Synergies) is a service delivery charity established in 1989 that operates programs across Australia supporting vulnerable people experiencing homelessness, child safety issues, mental health challenges, and suicide bereavement. With over 160 staff and an annual revenue of approximately $12.1 million, they directly support over 19,000 people annually through programs including headspace centres, StandBy Support After Suicide, residential care, and crisis accommodation.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$12.1M/yr
youthhealthcommunityhuman_rightsAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-SA
Capital role
unclear
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Excluded from power map
Surf Life Saving Queensland
sport_recreationhighWebEarly reviewPower mapMixed access
Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) is a prominent volunteer-based community service organization dedicated to ensuring public safety and preventing drownings along the Queensland coastline. Through its network of surf clubs, SLSQ provides essential lifesaving patrols, coastal safety education, youth development programs, and supports surf sports and recreation activities.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$11.3M/yr
communityyouthhealtheducationsportAU-QLD
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Mixed access · gatekeeping 49%
Therapeutic Innovation Australia Limited
research_bodyhighWebEarly reviewPower mapOpen capital
Therapeutic Innovation Australia Limited (TIA) is an Australian not-for-profit company established in 2008, serving as the lead agent for a National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) project funded by the Australian Department of Education. Its core mission is to enable and accelerate the translation of research discoveries into new therapeutics by providing coordinated and accessible world-class research infrastructure facilities across Australia.
Review signalsGovernanceVerified grantsYear memorySource-backed
Missing: Verified grants, Year memory, Source-backed
$10.5M/yr
healthresearchAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SAAU-WA
Capital role
philanthropic capital holder
Capital source
unknown
Access pattern
Open capital · gatekeeping 47%
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