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The Thomas Roberts & Rosalinda Barr Ditchfield Medical Research Endowment Fund

FoundationRegistryABN 45903866229NSW
Relationships
8
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$53K
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 18 June 2026
Found in 2 systems—ACNC CharitiesFoundations

Board Interlocks (6 shared directors)

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Andrew BAKERalso sits on
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Giving Philosophy

As an endowment fund, this foundation takes a long-term approach to medical research giving, distributing consistent annual grants from investment earnings. It appears to prioritize supporting medical research advancement in Australia, potentially favoring NSW-based recipients given its Sydney location.

Wealth Source:This is a family-named endowment fund established through private philanthropy, likely funded by bequests or gifts from the Ditchfield family (Thomas Roberts & Rosalinda Barr Ditchfield). Endowment foundations typically receive their initial capital from a one-time significant donation or bequest.

Tips for Applicants

Given the relatively modest annual giving of $25,000 and specific medical research focus, applicants should present well-developed research proposals with clear methodology and potential health impacts. Since no website exists, direct inquiry through ACNC records or professional networks within NSW medical research circles may be necessary.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$53K$24K$760K$29K
2022$42K$42K$726K$224
2021$9K$9K$764K$-121
2020$25K$26K$659K$-604
2019$24K$23K$705K$485
2018$25K$25K$690K$-73
2017$20K$23K$662K$-1,099
0
Grants Given (AU)
$15K
000

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-45903866229
ABN
45903866229
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Geography
AU-National
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
Other Charities

Board & Leadership (4)

Financials

Revenue
$53K
Assets
$760K

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
8

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
2034
Locality
Coogee - Clovelly
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 9/10
LGA
Randwick
SA2 Region
Coogee - Clovelly
Entities in Area
732
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