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The Trustee For The Queensland Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For The Queensland Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Foundation is a corporate foundation dedicated to advancing reconciliation and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in Queensland. With annual giving of $500,000, it focuses on initiatives that promote social inclusion, cultural recognition, and opportunity for young Indigenous Australians. The foundation operates from Brisbane and channels resources toward youth-focused programs that contribute to reconciliation outcomes.
$500K/yr
indigenousyouthreconciliationcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Tour De Cure Trust

Trustlow13 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Tour de Cure is an Australian charitable trust dedicated to funding cancer research to find a cure for cancer. Based in Eveleigh, NSW, the organisation raises funds through community events and cycling activities to support researchers working toward a cancer-free future. Their beneficiaries include people of all ages across Australia who are affected by cancer, including children, youth, adults, families, and aged persons.
$500K/yr
healthresearchAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 17%

The Trustee For The R E Ross Trust

Trustlow5 programsWebPower mapOpen capital
The R E Ross Trust is a perpetual charitable trust established in 1971, based in East Melbourne, Victoria, with a vision to create positive social and environmental change so Victorians can thrive. Its primary focus for FY25/26 is advancing educational equity across Victoria, particularly supporting First Nations students, those in out-of-home care, young people in the justice system, regional and rural learners, school-avoidant and neurodiverse students, and migrant/refugee youth. The trust operates as a trust-based philanthropy organisation, providing multi-year flexible funding to community-led initiatives.
$500K/yr
educationyouthindigenouscommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 37%

Mark Hughes Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Mark Hughes Foundation is a health promotion charity focused exclusively on brain cancer, founded in 2014 following Mark Hughes' diagnosis. The foundation raises funds for brain cancer research, supports patients and their families, and creates community awareness through major fundraising events and merchandise sales. Operating primarily in NSW with national reach through the NRL, MHF combines patient support services with research funding to advance brain cancer treatment and outcomes.
$500K/yr
healthresearchAU-NSWAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 17%

Foundation For Independence Recreation & Social Training Inc

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
FIRST is a grassroots, member-driven disability services organisation operating in Queensland for over 35 years, providing high-quality developmental and training programs for people with disabilities in the Logan and Gold Coast regions. The foundation operates three purpose-built centres and community venues, offering innovative skills development programs in creative arts, practical trades, and life skills to help members maximise their potential and participate meaningfully in their communities.
$500K/yr
disabilityeducationemploymentartscommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Endeavour Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Endeavour Foundation Limited is a large disability services organisation that has supported people with disabilities for over 75 years. It operates as both a service provider and social enterprise, offering supported employment, specialist disability accommodation, supported independent living, and learning/lifestyle programs across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. The foundation empowers people with intellectual and other disabilities to achieve independence, employment, and community connection through personalised support services.
$500K/yr
disabilityemploymenthousingcommunitysocial-enterpriseAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Pymble Ladies' College Trust

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
Pymble Ladies' College Trust is an educational trust associated with Pymble Ladies' College, an independent girls' school in Pymble, NSW. The trust supports educational purposes including scholarships, financial assistance, and educational programs for students. Based on registered beneficiaries, the trust focuses on supporting youth, children, females, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, and rural/regional/remote communities.
$500K/yr
educationyouthindigenouscommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Australian Medical Procedures Research Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Australian Medical Procedures Research Foundation Limited, operating as Fresh Start, provides holistic, science and evidence-based addiction and substance use disorder recovery programs and support services. Its mission is to facilitate a future free from addiction for individuals, families, and communities in
$500K/yr
healthindigenousAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Jb Were Charitable Endowment Fund

philanthropic_foundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For JB Were Charitable Endowment Fund is a large Australian philanthropic foundation established in 2006 with annual giving of approximately $500,000. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, it operates as a charitable endowment fund, likely supporting a broad range of charitable causes across Australia. The foundation appears to be connected to the JB Were financial services heritage, suggesting a focus on community benefit and social good.
$500K/yr
communityeducationhealthresearchAU-NationalAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Children's Hospital Foundation Queensland

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebOperatorOpen capital
The Children's Hospital Foundation Queensland funds cutting-edge equipment, vital research, and on-the-ground support for children with all illnesses, injuries, and conditions. Its mission is to be the difference that helps sick kids get better sooner, primarily supporting the Queensland Children’s Hospital and extending its impact across Queensland and into northern NSW.
$500K/yr
healthresearchyouthAU-QLDAU-NSW

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institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Aquinas College Foundation Inc

Corporate Foundationlow2 openWebOperatorOpen capital
The Aquinas College Foundation Inc. is a corporate foundation established in 1997 to support Aquinas College in Salter Point, WA. Its mission is to raise and manage funds to preserve, improve, and develop the college's holistic educational opportunities, facilities, and student programs. This includes providing bursaries for students, particularly children and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, and funding essential capital projects like the new Arts Centre.
$500K/yr
educationartsindigenousAU-WA

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

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Excluded from power map

Foundation Learning Centre Inc

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Foundation Learning Centre Inc is a vocational education and training provider based in Narre Warren, Victoria, that delivers flexible, supportive learning programs to disengaged and disadvantaged youth, adults, and vulnerable populations. The organisation operates as a community training provider offering Certificate-level courses across diverse fields including early childhood education, hospitality, hairdressing, business skills, English literacy, and life skills. It prioritises student wellbeing, inclusion, and diversity while supporting individuals facing barriers to traditional education pathways.
$500K/yr
educationyouthemploymentcommunityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville operates St Joseph's Catholic School in Mundingburra, QLD, providing a co-educational, faith-based primary education (Prep to Year 6). Its mission is to deliver holistic education, fostering academic excellence, student wellbeing, and community involvement, particularly for children in the Townsville region.
$500K/yr
educationreligionAU-QLD

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

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Excluded from power map

Personal Injury Education Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Personal Injury Education Foundation Limited is an industry-focused foundation that advances professional standards and capability in personal injury and disability management across Australia. Through education, training, workplace consulting, and industry collaboration, it supports professionals and organisations to improve outcomes for injured individuals. The foundation operates as a membership-based community that provides accredited programs, professional development, and networking opportunities to enhance sector-wide performance and innovation.
$500K/yr
educationemploymentdisabilityhealthAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VICAU-QLDAU-SAAU-WAAU-TASAU-NTAU-ACT

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Towsville

TrustlowWebOperatorMixed access
The Trustee For Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville is a charitable trust that operates St Margaret Mary's College, a Catholic secondary school for girls in Townsville, Queensland. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, the college provides holistic education focusing on academic excellence, cultural development, service, and sport. The trust supports youth education with a particular emphasis on young women from diverse backgrounds.
$500K/yr
educationyouthcommunityAU-QLD

Capital role

religious operator

Capital source

religious network

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Butterfly Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Butterfly Foundation is a national Australian charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders and body image issues. It provides essential care, support, prevention programs, and advocacy, aiming to reduce the prevalence and impact of these conditions across all age groups and diverse communities.
$500K/yr
healthsocial welfareyouthresearchadvocacyAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For The Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation is a corporate foundation established in 1988 that supports wildlife conservation and environmental initiatives through its Wildlife Link program. Operating primarily in New South Wales and Queensland, the foundation distributes approximately $500,000 annually to advance wildlife protection and community engagement in environmental stewardship.
$500K/yr
environmentanimalscommunityAU-NSWAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

Willing & Able Foundation Ltd

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Willing & Able Foundation is a social enterprise based in Port Macquarie, NSW that provides supported employment opportunities and pathways for people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, and other disadvantaged adults. Operating through commercial services (woodworking, assembly, recycling, laundry), an op shop, coffee bar, and disability support services, the foundation creates meaningful paid employment and personal development opportunities while generating revenue through social enterprise activities.
$500K/yr
employmentdisabilitysocial-enterprisecommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Lionel Gell Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapMixed access
The Lionel Gell Foundation is a Melbourne-based corporate foundation, established in 2005, that provides approximately $500,000 annually. It is dedicated to supporting educational initiatives, specifically targeting people with disabilities and the financially disadvantaged within Victoria.
$500K/yr
educationdisabilityAU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

St. Aloysius' College Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebOperatorMixed access
St. Aloysius' College Foundation Limited is a corporate foundation established by St. Aloysius' College in Kirribilli, NSW, dedicated to advancing educational opportunities for disadvantaged youth and children. The foundation supports education initiatives primarily within New South Wales, focusing on providing access and support to financially disadvantaged students.
$500K/yr
educationyouthcommunityAU-NSW

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

The Trustee For Thalanyji Charitable Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Thalanyji Charitable Trust is a private charitable foundation established in 2011 that provides annual grants of approximately $500,000 to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Based in Sydney but operating in Western Australia, the trust focuses on improving outcomes for Indigenous communities, particularly in the WA region connected to the Thalanyji name (an Indigenous language group from the Pilbara region).
$500K/yr
indigenouscommunityAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Viertel S And C Charitable Foundation

Corporate FoundationlowPower mapGatekept capital
The Trustee For Viertel S And C Charitable Foundation is a large corporate foundation based in Melbourne, Victoria, established in 1992. With annual giving of $500,000, it supports a range of
$500K/yr
AU-VIC

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 59%

Wat Buddha Dhamma Foundation Limited

Corporate Foundationlow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
Wat Buddha Dhamma Foundation Limited is a Theravada Buddhist Forest Monastery located in Wisemans Ferry, NSW, dedicated to training monastics and lay practitioners in Buddhist teachings. The foundation supports religious practice, meditation, and spiritual development while also maintaining environmental stewardship of its natural surroundings. It serves a diverse community including local residents, retreatants, and those seeking spiritual guidance.
$500K/yr
religionenvironmentAU-NSW

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Torrens Foundation Limited

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
The Torrens Foundation Limited operates Access4u, a registered NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) provider delivering disability support services across Adelaide, Mount Barker, Fleurieu Peninsula, and Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. The foundation provides comprehensive supports including support coordination, psychology services, home and living options, in-home support, respite care, day programs, and social/community participation. While registered as a foundation with ACNC purposes in social welfare, the organisation appears to function primarily as a direct service provider rather than a traditional grant-maker.
$500K/yr
disabilitycommunitysocial-enterprisehealthAU-SA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

The Trustee For Friends Of All Saints Extended Learning Trust

TrustlowPower mapMixed access
The Trustee For Friends Of All Saints Extended Learning Trust supports the general community, with a focus on education. Established in 1997, this large trust is based in Merrimac, QLD, and has been ACNC registered since 2012. It provides annual giving of $500,000 to support educational initiatives. The trust's mission is to enhance educational outcomes for the community.
$500K/yr
educationAU-QLD

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

family trust

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

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