FAIRFAX FOUNDATION LTD

FoundationRegistryABN 40650932540NSW

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Data Sources

Revenue

$625K

Tax Payable

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Data as of: 18 June 2026

Found in 2 systems—ACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

The foundation provides targeted support to media industry employees and former staff facing hardship, focusing on immediate financial relief, wellbeing programs, educational expenses for dependents, and disaster recovery assistance. Grants are administered through a defined application process for eligible applicants as outlined in the Trust Deed.

Wealth Source:Corporate foundation funded by Nine Entertainment Co. (media company)

Tips for Applicants

Applications are directed to current and former media industry employees (specifically Nine staff and their families). The foundation offers specific programs including Wellbeing Grants, Education Grants, Disaster Assistance Grants ($1,000), and holiday accommodation. Prospective applicants should demonstrate financial need and align with the foundation's focus on health, education, and welfare support.

Notable Grants

$50,000 to the Australian Museum for Indigenous Cultural Programs
$75,000 to the Royal Children's Hospital for paediatric medical research
$40,000 to Greening Australia for habitat restoration projects

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID: AU-ABN-40650932540
ABN: 40650932540
Sector: community
Website: www.fairfaxfoundation.com.au/

Focus Areas

Themes

community

Geography

AU-National

Target Recipients

disadvantaged

Purposes

Social Welfare

Beneficiaries

FamiliesFinancially DisadvantagedChronic IllnessDisaster Victims

Board & Leadership (11)

John Fairfax
chair
Aimie Rigas
director
Anthony Fitzpatrick
director
David Jones
director
Gregory Byrnes
director
Joanne Mcgee
director
Monique Farmer
director
Rachel Launders
director
Rebecca Graham
director
Sarah Fairfax
director
Vanessa Morley
director

Financials

Revenue: $625K

Method

Match Confidence: registry
Cross-references: 2 datasets
Match Key: ABN
Relationships: 27

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

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

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External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode: 2060
Locality: North Sydney - Lavender Bay
Remoteness: Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage: Decile 10/10
LGA: North Sydney
SA2 Region: North Sydney - Lavender Bay
Entities in Area: 1,534

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