Zahra Foundation Australia

About

Medium charity (Public Benevolent Institution), established 2015. Purposes: social welfare. Serves: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, young people, older people, families, financially disadvantaged people, people at risk of homelessness, people pre/post release from prison, victims of crime, unemployed people, rural, regional and remote communities, ethnic groups.

Giving Philosophy

The Zahra Foundation approaches its giving by providing holistic support to women impacted by domestic abuse, valuing empowerment, education, and economic independence. It selects recipients based on their alignment with the foundation's mission and values, with a focus on promoting long-term change and self-sufficiency.

Tips for Applicants

To approach the Zahra Foundation, applicants should demonstrate a clear understanding of the foundation's mission and values, with a focus on empowering women and promoting economic independence. Applications should highlight the potential for long-term impact and alignment with the foundation's priorities, such as education, employment, and community support.

Notable Grants

• $100,000 from Financial Counselling Foundation to support financial counselling services
• Centenary grant support from Zonta International for 'Food for Thought' program

Financial History (7 years)