The Trustee For Channel 7 Telethon Trust
Concentration RiskAbout
Channel 7 Telethon Trust is a Western Australian health-focused philanthropic foundation established through the annual Channel 7 Telethon fundraising event. It supports health initiatives and services for vulnerable populations, particularly children, youth, and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in Western Australia. The foundation distributes approximately $500,000 annually to health-related causes and early childhood programs.
Giving Philosophy
Channel 7 Telethon Trust operates as a community-driven foundation, channeling funds raised through the annual telethon event to health and wellbeing causes. It prioritizes support for disadvantaged and vulnerable populations, particularly children and Indigenous communities in Western Australia, reflecting the telethon's traditional focus on health and social welfare.
Tips for Applicants
Organizations should align proposals with health outcomes for children, youth, or Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in Western Australia. Direct engagement with the Channel 7 Telethon organization and demonstration of community impact and need will strengthen applications.
Programs & Opportunities (3)
This grant supports charitable research projects focused on improving the health and wellbeing of sick, vulnerable, and disadvantaged children (0–17 years, with consideration to youth up to 24 years) across Western Australia.
These grants support charitable programs and the provision of equipment that directly benefit the medical, health, wellbeing, and social welfare of sick, vulnerable, and disadvantaged children (0-17 years) in Western Australia.
The Trustee For Channel 7 Telethon Trust offers grants to support vital health services, community programs, and pioneering medical research aimed at improving the lives of sick, vulnerable, and disadvantaged children across Australia, with a particular focus on Western Australia.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50.1M | $45.3M | $99.7M | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $48.5M | $30.6M | $80.2M | $17.9M |
| 2021 | $37.2M | $30.7M | $64.7M | $6.5M |
| 2020 | $31.8M | $26.4M | $47.5M | $5.4M |
| 2019 | $24.5M | $22.0M | $37.7M | $2.6M |
| 2018 | $39.8M | $2.0M | $46.2M | $37.7M |
| 2017 | $38.3M | $2.2M | $40.8M | $36.4M |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-65069482829
- ABN
- 65069482829
- Sector
- health
- Website
- www.telethon7.com
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership
- Richard Goyder AO - Chairman
Financials
- Revenue
- $50.1M
- Assets
- $99.7M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 20
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
Location Intelligence
- Postcode
- 6017
- Locality
- HERDSMAN
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 5/10
- LGA
- Vincent
- SA2 Region
- Osborne Park Industrial
- Entities in Area
- 429