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Australian Foundations

10,837 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds from the ACNC register · See all 64,000+ charities →

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TEAR Australia

international_aidlowWebPower mapGatekept capital
TEAR Australia is an Australian Christian development organisation that partners with local organisations in communities experiencing poverty around the world. Its mission is to alleviate poverty, promote justice, and foster sustainable development through long-term community development programs and emergency relief efforts. The foundation
$11.6M/yr
$14.9M assets
$9.9M granted (FY2023)

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 83%

Global Evergreening Alliance Limited

international_aidmediumWebPower mapMixed access
The Global Evergreening Alliance Limited is an Australian philanthropic foundation focused on promoting ecological sustainability and combating climate change through large-scale tree planting initiatives. They collaborate with various stakeholders to drive afforestation and reforestation projects worldwide, aiming to restore degraded landscapes and enhance livelihoods.
$11.5M/yr
$17.1M assets
$11.5M granted (FY2023)
environmentInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 55%

University Of Divinity

universitylow1 openWebOperatorMixed access
The University of Divinity is an Australian university specializing in theological education and research across multiple Christian denominations. It operates through affiliated colleges and schools, offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in theology, biblical studies, and related disciplines. The university provides scholarships (such as the Janette Gray PhD Scholarship) and research funding to support students and scholars in theological studies.
$11.5M/yr
$7.3M assets
educationresearchreligionAU-National

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Lord Mayor's Charitable Fund

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Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation (Melbourne) is one of Australia's oldest and largest community foundations. Distributed 1.457M in FY23-24 across 167 strategic grants. Dedicated .26M specifically to First Nations-led organisations in FY24. Focuses on Homelessness and Affordable Housing, Youth, Education and Employment, Healthy and Resilient Communities, and Environment and Sustainability. Based in Melbourne with strong Victorian focus.
$11.5M/yr
communityhousingyouthaged-caredisabilityindigenousenvironmentemploymenthomelessnessvictoriamelbourne

Givit Listed Ltd

service_deliveryhighWebPower mapMixed access
GIVIT is a national not-for-profit organisation focused on ensuring quality material aid and services are delivered to people experiencing hardship across Australia. They operate by connecting donors (individuals and corporations) with over 4,000 registered charities and support organisations to meet specific, identified needs of vulnerable people.
$11.4M/yr
communitydisabilityhealtheducationhuman_rightsindigenousrural_remoteAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 54%

The Perth Diocesan Trustees

religious_organisationlowPower mapGatekept capital
The Perth Diocesan Trustees is a significant grant-making body responsible for managing and distributing funds primarily to support the Anglican Diocese of Perth. Its mission is to sustain the spiritual, educational, and community welfare activities of the Diocese, supporting parishes, schools, and various social service initiatives within its geographic remit.
$11.3M/yr
religioncommunityeducationaged-careAU-WA

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 67%

Surf Life Saving Queensland

sport_recreationhighWebPower 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.
$11.3M/yr
communityyouthhealtheducationsportAU-QLD

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 49%

Baptist World Aid Australia Ltd

religious_organisationhighWebPower mapMixed access
Baptist World Aid Australia Ltd is a Christ-centred international aid and development organisation that works to end global poverty. It partners with local Christian organisations overseas to implement community development programs and mobilises Australian churches and individuals for giving, advocacy, ethical consumption, and prayer.
$11.3M/yr
$910K assets
$11.3M granted (FY2018)
communityyouthhuman_rightsenvironmenteducationAU-NationalInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 54%

Australian Volunteers International

peak_bodymediumWebPower mapMixed access
Australian Volunteers International (AVI) is a grantmaking foundation focused on facilitating community development and international volunteering opportunities. They engage volunteers to work in various local and overseas projects, aiming to foster sustainable practices and empower communities.
$11.0M/yr
$13.1M assets
$11.0M granted (FY2023)
communityeducationhuman_rightsInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 55%

Hunter Medical Research Institute

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Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) is a leading medical research institute based in the Hunter region of NSW, Australia. It operates as a partnership between Hunter New England Health, the University of Newcastle, and the community, dedicated to conducting and funding translational health research aimed at preventing, treating, and curing diseases.
$11.0M/yr
healthresearchAU-NSW-HunterAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 42%

Victoria University

universitylow1 openWebOperatorGatekept capital
Victoria University, an Australian educational institution with campuses across Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, also operates as a significant grant-making organisation. It provides annual funding, likely focused on advancing education, research, and community engagement initiatives that align with
$11.0M/yr
$2021.5M assets
$6.2M granted (FY2023)

Capital role

institutional operator

Capital source

institutional endowment

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Excluded from power map

Transform Aid International Limited

international_aidmediumWebPower mapMixed access
Transform Aid International Limited is an Australian philanthropic foundation that focuses on providing grant funding to support various initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty and promoting social justice, particularly in developing countries. They engage in partnerships to deliver impactful solutions that enhance community resilience and wellbeing.
$10.9M/yr
$10.7M assets
$10.9M granted (FY2019)
communityhuman_rightseducationInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 55%

The Lord Mayor Distress Relief Fund

emergency_reliefmedium2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
The Lord Mayor Distress Relief Fund is a philanthropic organization based in Australia that focuses on raising and distributing funds to support individuals and communities in distress, particularly during emergencies or natural disasters. The fund is actively involved in providing financial assistance to those in need, demonstrating a commitment to community welfare and resilience.
$10.8M/yr
communityAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 55%

Samaritan's Purse Australasia - Operation Christmas Child Ltd

international_aidlowWebPower mapMixed access
Samaritan's Purse Australasia - Operation Christmas Child Ltd is a Christian humanitarian organization that collects and distributes shoebox gifts filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items to children in need in developing countries worldwide. The organization operates primarily through public donations and community fundraising in Australia, with volunteers packing and sending boxes to children in over 100 countries. Their mission is to share the love of Christ through tangible expression of care to children affected by poverty, war, and disaster.
$10.8M/yr
$2.9M assets
$9.4M granted (FY2023)
internationalchildrenreligionemergencyAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 57%

Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund Inc

emergency_relieflow1 programWebPower mapMixed access
The Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund (GERF) is a philanthropic grantmaker established in 1978, dedicated to providing emergency financial assistance to individuals and families in Gippsland, Victoria, who have been impacted by natural disasters. It operates as a 'rainy day fund' managed by volunteers, ensuring prompt support for locals in need.
$10.7M/yr
$2.4M assets
$183K granted (FY2023)
emergencyGippsland (VIC)

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 57%

Rotary Australia Relief Fund

peak_bodylowWebPower mapMixed access
Rotary Australia Relief Fund (RAWCS) is the humanitarian and disaster relief arm of Rotary in Australia, founded in 1966. It delivers development projects and emergency response in Australia and internationally across 45 countries, focusing on education, healthcare, water/sanitation, economic development, environment, peace, and maternal/child welfare. The organization partners with local communities, not-for-profits, Rotary clubs, and corporate donors to create sustainable solutions for vulnerable populations.
$10.6M/yr
$215K assets
$467K granted (FY2023)
internationaleducationhealthenvironmentcommunityemergencysocial-enterpriseAU-NationalAU-NSWAU-VIC

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 57%

Jewish National Fund Environmental Association Of Australia Inc

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This foundation primarily raises funds in Australia to support emergency response, community safety, and infrastructure development in Israel, particularly in times of conflict and ongoing threats. It focuses on providing essential equipment, protective shelters, and operational coordination for frontline responders and communities. A
$10.6M/yr

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Gatekept capital · gatekeeping 83%

Therapeutic Innovation Australia Limited

research_bodyhigh2 programsWebPower 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.
$10.5M/yr
$10.8M assets
$6.5M granted (FY2023)
healthresearchAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SAAU-WA

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 47%

Room to Read Australia Limited

international_aidhigh2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Room to Read Australia Limited is the Australian chapter of Room to Read, a global non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of children in low-income communities. They focus on improving literacy and promoting gender equality in education by establishing libraries, publishing local-language children's books, training educators, and supporting girls to complete secondary education.
$10.5M/yr
$6.7M assets
$6.4M granted (FY2023)
educationyouthhuman_rightscommunityAU-NationalInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 49%

The Royal Australasian College Of Physicians

education_bodyhighWebOperatorOpen capital
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) is a medical professional body dedicated to educating, training, and representing physicians and paediatricians across Australia and New Zealand. It plays a crucial role in setting professional medical standards, facilitating lifelong learning, advocating for health policy, and significantly supports medical research through a robust grants and fellowships program.
$10.5M/yr
healtheducationresearchindigenousAU-NationalNZ-National

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Excluded from power map

Mercy Ships Australia Limited

international_aidhighWebOperatorGatekept capital
Mercy Ships Australia Limited is the national office and fundraising arm for the international Mercy Ships organisation. It supports the global mission of providing free, world-class healthcare and surgical services to people in developing nations through hospital ships, primarily in West and Central Africa.
$10.5M/yr
healthcommunityInternational

Capital role

unclear

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

World Animal Protection Limited

environmentalmediumWebPower mapMixed access
World Animal Protection Limited is an organization dedicated to promoting the welfare of animals globally. They work on various initiatives aimed at alleviating animal suffering, advocating for better policies, and raising awareness about animal rights issues.
$10.3M/yr
environmentcommunityInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 55%

The Cancer Council NSW

health_charitylowWebOperatorMixed access
Cancer Council NSW is a leading non-profit health organization dedicated to reducing the impact of cancer in New South Wales through research funding, prevention programs, patient support services, and advocacy. It supports cancer researchers, healthcare organizations, and community groups working to improve outcomes for people affected by cancer across NSW.
$10.2M/yr
$176.5M assets
$5.5M granted (FY2023)
healthresearchcommunityAU-NSW

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Excluded from power map

Cultural Diversity Network International

religious_organisationhighWebOperatorGatekept capital
Cultural Diversity Network International is an Australian registered charity dedicated to fostering cultural diversity, understanding, and social cohesion. They operate various programs and events primarily focused on education, arts, and social welfare, targeting diverse communities across Australia.
$10.0M/yr
culture_artseducationcommunityhuman_rightsAU-National

Capital role

unclear

Capital source

unknown

Access pattern

Excluded from power map

Natural Resources Conservation League Of Victoria

environmentallowWebPower mapMixed access
The Natural Resources Conservation Trust (NRCT) is a philanthropic initiative established by the Natural Resources Conservation League (NRCL) to empower communities in Victoria. It focuses on supporting community-based Landcare and Natural Resource Management networks to create enduring change for the conservation and sustainable management of environmental and natural resources. The Trust promotes innovative and strategic responses to contemporary environmental issues, with a practical focus on revegetation and landscape restoration.
$10.0M/yr
$47.7M assets
$10.0M granted (FY2023)
environmentAU-VIC

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 57%

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