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Specialist Radio Programming Grants
grantCommunity Broadcasting Foundation — Specialist Radio Programming Grants
These grants specifically support the production of specialist radio programming, including content for Ethnic, Indigenous, and Radio Print Handicapped (RPH) communities.
Amount not specified
Closes 11 Aug 2026
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds verificationindigenouscommunitydisabilityOpen details →
Development & Operations Grants
grantCommunity Broadcasting Foundation — Development & Operations Grants
These grants aim to enhance the long-term sustainability, governance, and operational capacity of community media organisations across Australia. They contribute to media diversity, social cohesion, and the development of a skilled and resilient broadcasting sector.
Amount not specified
Closes 11 Aug 2026
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds verificationcommunitytechnologyindigenousOpen details →
Content Grants
grantCommunity Broadcasting Foundation — Content Grants
These grants support the creation of compelling content to increase and diversify voices in Australian media, fostering community participation, amplifying diverse cultures and languages, and building audiences through creative and innovative storytelling.
Amount not specified
Closes 11 Aug 2026
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds verificationartsindigenouscommunityOpen details →
Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
awardThe Myer Foundation — Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
Created in 1984, these awards recognized and rewarded outstanding achievements in various performing arts disciplines, running for 40 years until 2023.
$25,000 – $90,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartsindigenoushealtheducationenvironmentcommunityresearchhuman_rightsyouthinclusion_equalitymental_healthrural_remoteinnovationOpen details →
Mental Health Program
grantThe Myer Foundation — Mental Health Program
The Mental Health Program offers multi-year grants to support the general operations of community-based organizations and initiatives focused on empowering people with lived experience to improve mental health outcomes.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds datehealthcommunityyouthartsindigenouseducationenvironmentresearchhuman_rightsinclusion_equalitymental_healthrural_remoteinnovationOpen details →
Inclusion & Equality Program
grantThe Myer Foundation — Inclusion & Equality Program
This program provides multi-year grants to support the general operations of Australian incorporated organizations working to support low-income families to thrive in secure housing.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds datecommunitysocial-justiceyouthartsindigenoushealtheducationenvironmentresearchhuman_rightsinclusion_equalitymental_healthrural_remoteinnovationOpen details →
Westpac Social Change Fellowship
fellowshipThe Trustee for Westpac Scholars Trust — Westpac Social Change Fellowship
Fellowships for social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive community change
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds datesocial-enterprisecommunityleadershipeducationOpen details →
Westpac Research Fellowship
fellowshipThe Trustee for Westpac Scholars Trust — Westpac Research Fellowship
Prestigious fellowships for early-career researchers tackling global challenges
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateresearcheducationOpen details →
AIEF-UTS Tertiary Scholarship
scholarshipAustralian Indigenous Education Foundation — AIEF-UTS Tertiary Scholarship
The AIEF-UTS Tertiary Scholarship supports Indigenous students to attend the University of Technology, Sydney, by covering the cost of accommodation at a UTS Housing Residence and a living allowance.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds dateeducationindigenousyouthOpen details →
AIEF-BHP Tertiary Scholarship
scholarshipAustralian Indigenous Education Foundation — AIEF-BHP Tertiary Scholarship
The AIEF-BHP Tertiary Scholarship is awarded to outstanding Indigenous students undertaking engineering, science, and other approved degrees, who aspire to work with BHP and become leaders in the business.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds dateeducationindigenousyouthenterprisetechnologyOpen details →
AIEF Tertiary Scholarships
scholarshipAustralian Indigenous Education Foundation — AIEF Tertiary Scholarships
AIEF Tertiary Scholarships are awarded to AIEF Alumni who have successfully completed Year 12 at an AIEF Partner School and are undertaking a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree at an Australian university, providing financial assistance and ongoing professional development and career support.
From $5,000
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds dateeducationindigenousyouthOpen details →
MDFA Research Grants Program
grantMacular Disease Foundation Australia — MDFA Research Grants Program
This program funds world-class Australian researchers undertaking projects aimed at reducing the incidence and impact of macular disease, with the ultimate goal of finding cures. Only Australian researchers working at an Australian institution are eligible.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds datehealthresearchdisabilityOpen details →
MDFA 25th Anniversary Award
awardMacular Disease Foundation Australia — MDFA 25th Anniversary Award
This award funds research addressing knowledge gaps specifically related to geographic atrophy, including studies on genes, risk factors, new treatments, and functional outcomes.
Up to $200,000
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds datehealthresearchaged_caredisabilityOpen details →
Elisabeth Macdonald Memorial Award
awardMacular Disease Foundation Australia — Elisabeth Macdonald Memorial Award
This award supports research relevant to people with macular or retinal disease living in regional and rural areas of Australia, focusing on improving diagnostic/clinical services, psychological support, and practical/infrastructure solutions.
Up to $100,000
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds datehealthresearchaged_caredisabilitycommunityOpen details →
Vanguard Grants
grantNational Heart Foundation Of Australia (A.C.T. Division) — Vanguard Grants
Vanguard Grants provide seed funding to test the feasibility of innovative ideas in cardiovascular research, supporting early-stage, high-potential projects across biomedical, clinical, public health, and health services research.
$75,000 – $150,000
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds datehealthresearchOpen details →
Postgraduate Scholarship — National Heart Foundation Of Australia (A.C.T. Division)
scholarshipNational Heart Foundation Of Australia (A.C.T. Division) — Postgraduate Scholarship
The Postgraduate Scholarship provides funding to support successful applicants in attaining a research-based postgraduate degree (Doctor of Philosophy or Research Master's degree).
$44,000 – $44,000
Ongoing
FoundationsNationalNeeds datehealthresearchOpen details →
Junior Academic Scholarship
scholarshipPymble Ladies' College Trust — Junior Academic Scholarship
A scholarship for academically strong students entering junior years at Pymble Ladies' College.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateeducationyouthfemalesindigenousOpen details →
YouTube Scholarship
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — YouTube Scholarship
This scholarship supports a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) student from a historically underrepresented background in the stage and screen industry.
$45,000 – $45,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationcommunityindigenousOpen details →
Tim Fairfax AC Scholarships
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — Tim Fairfax AC Scholarships
These scholarships support Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students from regional or remote areas experiencing financial need.
$20,000 – $45,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationcommunityindigenousOpen details →
The Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — The Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship supports students with a disability pursuing their studies at NIDA.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationdisabilitycommunityindigenousOpen details →
The Chrysanthy and Tessa Mallos Memorial Scholarship
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — The Chrysanthy and Tessa Mallos Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship supports a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Design student of Hellenic (Greek) or First Nations background experiencing financial need.
$52,000 – $52,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationindigenouscommunityOpen details →
The Balnaves Foundation Principal Patron First Nations Program
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — The Balnaves Foundation Principal Patron First Nations Program
This scholarship supports incoming Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) First Nations students experiencing financial need, providing funding, mentoring, travel assistance, an On-Country experience, and a paid internship.
$102,000 – $102,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationindigenouscommunityOpen details →
Technical Direction Company (TDC) Scholarships
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — Technical Direction Company (TDC) Scholarships
These are 'Life-Changing Scholarships' provided through the generosity of donors to support NIDA students.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationcommunityindigenousOpen details →
Prime Video Scholarships
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — Prime Video Scholarships
Two scholarships for Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Directing or Dramatic Writing students who are women and/or nonbinary with intersectional backgrounds, including gender identity, cultural identity, people with a disability, or people within the LGBTQIA+ community.
$50,000 – $50,000
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationcommunitydisabilityindigenousOpen details →
Peter Ivany AO Scholarships
scholarshipThe Trustee For Nida Foundation Trust — Peter Ivany AO Scholarships
These are 'Life-Changing Scholarships' provided through the generosity of donors to support NIDA students.
Amount not specified
Ongoing
FoundationsGeo unclearNeeds dateartseducationcommunityindigenousOpen details →