Grants & Opportunities

Provides grants to grassroots Little Athletics Centres across Australia for the purchase of sports, safety, and volunteer equipment to help young people live healthy, active lives.

Grants provided to Townsville Catholic Education schools to celebrate and support initiatives linking sustainability with Catholic Social Teachings.

This grant supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people in remote areas of South Australia, focusing on conservation initiatives, community engagement, education, and cultural connection.

These grants offer significant fee relief for students entering Prep to Year 3 (up to $44,000) or Prep to Year 6 (up to $75,000), enabling them to receive an immersive Jewish education during their formative years.

An annual award of $2,000 for one UWA Fogarty Scholar, recognizing exceptional innovation, achievements, or community contributions.

Provides grants of up to $2,000 for UWA Fogarty Scholars to support projects or ventures aligned with the Fogarty Foundation's mission.

Offers up to $1,500 in travel funding for UWA Fogarty Scholars to support exchange programs or summer opportunities.

This program offers grants of up to $5,000 to local grass-roots organisations in Western Australia to support communities where Rio Tinto operates, focusing on areas like community wellbeing, environment, education, economic development, and Indigenous initiatives.

This program invites local grassroots organisations in Western Australia, including those near Rio Tinto's operations and regional FIFO communities, to apply for up to $5,000 to support community initiatives.

Multi-year fund supporting programs that remove cultural and gendered barriers to education for girls in Uganda, addressing issues like early marriage, school drop-out, and providing infrastructure for girls' participation in education

This program invites local grassroots organisations to apply for funding to support Western Australian communities where Rio Tinto operates, including the Pilbara region, Perth, Great Southern, Mid West, South West, Broome, and Derby. It supports initiatives that strengthen communities, improve wellbeing, and create sustainable opportunities.

The CommBank Community Grants program provides $20,000 grants to 180 community organisations across Australia annually. These grants aim to strengthen local resilience, inclusion, and wellbeing, supporting initiatives in areas such as mental health, homelessness, education, disability inclusion, regional resilience, and youth development. Organisations are nominated by CommBank staff members.

These grants support initiatives that create long-lasting benefit for the Ballarat community by reducing disadvantage, strengthening connection, and improving wellbeing. Focus areas include Mental Health, Food Insecurity, and Youth Support.

A prestigious $50,000 prize presented annually to an outstanding artist from the Minderoo Foundation Artist Fund cohort who has best leveraged their time in the program to innovate, collaborate, and broaden their practice.

Partnership with Hands Across Canberra and John James Foundation. $1.94M across 63 projects (2024). Supports community belonging, disability inclusion, healthcare, First Nations communities, DFV prevention.

This program invites local grassroots organisations in Western Australia, including those neighbouring Rio Tinto's operations and regional FIFO communities, to apply for funding to support their communities. Organisations can apply for up to $5,000.

Single or multi-year grants for eligible charities creating long-term change for children and youth in rural, regional and remote Queensland.

Responsive grassroots homelessness grants and campaign-funded support for small frontline organisations.

Macquarie Foundation's impact investment initiative that deploys capital to create social outcomes alongside financial returns, focusing on employment and workforce development.

Following the passions of CommBank staff by supporting hundreds of organisations across Australia

Portal for grant seekers to explore funding opportunities across ACF's community of funds.

The Community Broadcasting Foundation provides grants to community media organisations to support the production of local stories, news, and cultural content.

Provides Bibles and Scripture resources to frontline chaplains, churches, and ministry partners supporting communities recovering from natural disasters, violence, and traumatic events across Australia. This ongoing grant equips workers with tools for gospel-centred care and long-term pastoral support.

This program offers grants and a Directors Award to support initiatives focused on sustainability through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching within the school community.

An annual art prize competition that encourages students to learn about social justice issues in Australia and how they can help bring about change.