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Nature Foundation Limited

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 24131531874SA
Relationships
38
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$6.5M
Contract Value
$3.5M
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Data as of: 22 Mar 2026

About

Nature Foundation Limited is a South Australian not-for-profit foundation that invests in conserving, restoring and protecting South Australian landscapes, flora and fauna. Established in 1982 and headquartered in Prospect, SA, the foundation operates nature reserves, conducts scientific research, and runs community engagement programs including the Kids on Country junior ranger program for young Aboriginal people.

Giving Philosophy

Nature Foundation approaches its giving through science-based conservation, sustainable management of biodiversity, and community engagement. They value projects that protect critical habitat, support land acquisition through the Forever Nature Fund, and build capacity among Aboriginal communities through programs like Kids on Country.

Wealth Source:As a corporate foundation, Nature Foundation's wealth is derived from corporate sources, likely including environmental offset services, donations, membership fees, and potentially government contracts for environmental services.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should emphasise scientific rigor, measurable conservation outcomes, and alignment with South Australian biodiversity priorities. The foundation values practical on-ground results, partnerships with traditional custodians, and projects that address critical habitat protection or restoration.

Programs & Opportunities (2)

Artist Residency Program
grant · arts, environment · Closes 2026-02-01

Supports artists with residencies to engage with natural environments and produce creative work reflecting Nature Foundation’s conservation vision.

Grand Start Grants
grant · research, environment, education ·
$2K-$3K

Supports researchers and students in nature conservation.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$6.5M$4.8M$19.0M$2.6M
2022$5.3M$6.8M$16.2M$-1,513,074
2021$5.6M$4.9M$17.7M$1.9M
2020$3.1M$4.0M$15.8M$-664,061
2019$4.0M$2.6M$15.6M$1.5M
2018$2.8M$2.8M$14.4M$48K
2017$1.8M$2.0M$14.5M$-121,636
Govt Revenue
$401K
Grants Given (AU)
$287K
Staff (FTE)
12.8
Volunteers
97
Donations Received
$622K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-24131531874
ABN
24131531874
Sector
environment
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
environmentindigenous
Geography
AU-SA
Target Recipients
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoplesYouthRural communitiesLandholdersEnvironmental organisations
Purposes
Environment
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsFamiliesGeneral CommunityRural & RemoteYouthEnvironment

Financials

Revenue
$6.5M
Assets
$19.0M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
38

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

Location Intelligence

Postcode
5082
Locality
FITZROY
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Port Adelaide Enfield
SA2 Region
Prospect
Entities in Area
169
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