THE MABLE FOUNDATION LIMITED

Board Interlocks (1 shared directors)

Giving Philosophy

The foundation supports community-driven initiatives that promote independence, inclusion, and social connection for older people and those with disability. It prioritises projects led by or directly benefiting individuals with lived experience of disability and older Australians, with selection committee members drawn from the Mable community.

Tips for Applicants

Priority is given to projects led by individuals with lived experience of disability or older Australians. Past winners have included documentary filmmakers, app developers, fashion designers, Paralympians, and community advocates. Selection committee includes Mable community members with lived experience. Apply early as the program is competitive and applications close annually around March.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Notable Grants

• $10,000 to Christopher Smith/Shared Reading NSW for 'Life, the Universe, and Stories' reading clubs for elderly isolated residents
• $10,000 to Southwest Community Transport for senior physical activity program
• $10,000 to Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria for vision loss support worker training
• $10,000 to MJD Foundation for Indigenous Men's Camp in NT
• $10,000 to Carol Taylor Designs for adaptive fashion collection
• $10,000 to Isabella Vincent, Paralympian for sporting equipment and training
• $10,000 to My Dementia Companion for dementia support tool
• $10,000 to Hike-able ACT for accessible outdoor activities