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Gippsland Community Foundation Charity Trust

FoundationRegistryABN 31741771477VIC
Relationships
19
Data Sources
2
Revenue
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 17 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

The foundation values local solutions to local challenges, emphasizing trust, partnerships, and collaboration with community organizations. It seeks to fund projects that not only address immediate challenges but also build long-term community capacity and resilience, including infrastructure, social connection, environmental restoration, and capacity-building initiatives.

Wealth Source:As a corporate foundation, the wealth likely comes from corporate donors and businesses operating in the Gippsland region, potentially supplemented by community donations and the FRRR (Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal) giving form mentioned on their website.

Tips for Applicants

Emphasize how your project addresses local Gippsland challenges with sustainable, community-driven solutions that build long-term resilience. Highlight partnerships, collaboration, and measurable outcomes that align with their focus on infrastructure, social connection, environmental restoration, and capacity building.

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-31741771477
ABN
31741771477
Sector
indigenous

Focus Areas

Themes
indigenous
Geography
AU-VIC
Target Recipients
youthageddisadvantageddisabilityrural_remoteindigenous
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedLGBTIQA+MalesOtherOther CharitiesHomelessness RiskDisabilityRural & RemoteUnemployedDisaster VictimsYouthOther Gender Identities

Board & Leadership (11)

  • Barry Rogers
    director
  • Chloe Smethurst
    director
  • Daniel Poynton
    director
  • David Impey
    director
  • Eric Sjerp
    director
  • Jane Barr
    director
  • Lara Caplygin
    director
  • Meg Allan
    director
  • Paul Holton
    director
  • Sarah Heath
    director
  • Trevor Hancock
    director

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
19

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

Data Sources

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3875
Locality
HILLSIDE
Remoteness
Outer Regional Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 3/10
LGA
East Gippsland
SA2 Region
Bruthen - Omeo
Entities in Area
283

This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 30% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).

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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
1
8 community-controlled orgs in postcode

This organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%