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The Trustee For W L. Haenke Historical Foundation

FoundationRegistryABN 78797205583QLD
Relationships
5
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$40K
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 15 Mar 2026

About

Small charity, established 2006. Serves: young people, older people, families, victims of disaster. Operates in: QLD.

Giving Philosophy

The Foundation's philosophy is centered on enhancing and preserving Queensland's historical knowledge and heritage. It aims to support projects that contribute to a deeper understanding of the region's past through academic and community-led research, making historical materials accessible, and facilitating the publication of historical works.

Wealth Source:W.L. Haenke (Snr), the founder, was a distinguished Queensland historian, author, and teacher, recognized with an OAM for his contributions to history. His wealth was accumulated through his professional career, writing, and potentially associated investments.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly demonstrate how their project contributes to Queensland history, focusing on research, preservation, or publication. Projects involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history are also considered. Emphasize the achievable outcomes within the context of a small grant, and review past recipients for examples of funded projects.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Annual grants for research, publication, and preservation projects focused on Queensland history. Applications typically open around May/June and close in July/August.

Notable Grants

  • Funding for research into the history of specific Queensland regions or events
  • Support for the digitization and archiving of historical documents or photographs
  • Grants towards the publication costs of books or articles on Queensland history

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$40K$5K$260K$36K
2022$40K$15K$260K$26K
2021$49K$24K$1.5M$25K
2020$20K$47K$1.4M$-27,021
2019$87K$14K$1.5M$73K
2018$56K$19K$1.4M$110K
2017$162K$1.3M$162K
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Volunteers
10
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Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-78797205583
ABN
78797205583
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Geography
AU-QLD
Target Recipients
communityyouthaged
Beneficiaries
AdultsAgedFamiliesFemalesGeneral CommunityMalesDisaster VictimsYouth

Board & Leadership

  • Lynette Fay Wendt - Director
  • Brian Ernest Wendt - Director
  • Brian William Rice - Secretary

Financials

Revenue
$40K
Assets
$260K

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
5

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

Location Intelligence

Postcode
4303
Locality
Riverview
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 1/10
LGA
Ipswich
SA2 Region
Riverview
Entities in Area
35

This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 10% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).

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