Lions NSW-Act Save Sight Foundation Charitable Trust
Concentration RiskGiving Philosophy
The foundation approaches giving by funding specific research projects that focus on eye disease and preventable blindness. They partner with leading Australian eye research organisations and ophthalmologists, aiming to advance medical knowledge and find cures to improve sight for Australians.
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should focus their proposals on medical research into eye diseases and preventable blindness. Ensure your project aligns with their mission and demonstrates partnership with leading Australian eye research organisations or ophthalmologists. Adhere strictly to the annual grant guidelines and submission deadlines.
Programs & Opportunities (1)
Grants are offered annually to support specific research projects focused on the causes and cures of eye disease and preventable blindness. Grants are typically for 12 months, with a maximum of $30,000 per project, or up to $60,000 over two years. Applications open annually, with successful applicants notified in November and grants commencing in January of the following year.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $293K | $182K | $5.5M | $498K |
| 2022 | $432K | $505K | $5.0M | $-73,001 |
| 2021 | $387K | $478K | $6.0M | $240K |
| 2020 | $296K | $312K | $5.4M | $195K |
| 2019 | $384K | $334K | $5.0M | $519K |
| 2018 | $345K | $329K | $4.6M | $118K |
| 2017 | $335K | $300K | $4.0M | $82K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-57536782464
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- 57536782464
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
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Financials
- Revenue
- $293K
- Assets
- $5.5M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
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- 2 datasets
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- 61
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