The Forster Family Foundation
Giving Philosophy
The foundation takes a hands-on, family-oriented approach to philanthropy, seeking to support causes that create meaningful community impact. Grants are modest but targeted toward organisations demonstrating strong community need and effective use of funds.
Tips for Applicants
Applications should demonstrate clear community benefit and local need. Given the foundation's small scale, prioritise building relationships through concise, compelling proposals that show measurable impact rather than broad institutional requests.
Notable Grants
- University of Melbourne – The Forster Family Foundation Scholarship
- Epilepsy Foundation
- Foodbank Australia
- Victorian Bushfire Appeal
- Maddie Riewoldt's Vision
- Melbourne Indigenous Transition School
- Cancer Council
- Children's Cancer Foundation
- The Smith Family
- Snowdome Foundation
- Dementia Australia
- Beyond Blue
- Oxfam Australia
- Master Builders of Victoria Foundation
- Starlight Foundation
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-73124018761
- ABN
- 73124018761
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (3)
- director
- director
- director
Financials
- Revenue
- $125K
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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