THE CANBERRA BURLEY GRIFFIN INDIGENOUS PROJECTS TRUST

Giving Philosophy

The trust supports specific projects that align with its educational purpose for Indigenous youth and communities. Given its small annual giving, it likely funds targeted, smaller-scale initiatives, possibly with a community-driven approach, as suggested by its name and potential Rotary affiliation.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should propose education-focused projects benefiting Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander youth or rural communities, particularly those with a connection to the Canberra Burley Griffin region or NSW. Given the small annual giving, focus on specific, achievable project outcomes requiring modest funding.

Notable Grants

• Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at local schools and colleges including Campbell High School, Dickson College, Narrabundah College, Canberra College, and CIT's Yurauna Centre
• Funding for 'Back to School' packs for Indigenous students
• Support for the Tjillari Justice Aboriginal Corporation's 'Kids' Program'

Financial History (7 years)