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The Wheen Bee Foundation Limited

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 84139073082VIC
Relationships
26
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$981K
Total Outbound
$41K
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Data as of: 17 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

The foundation approaches giving by funding vital strategic research, education, and conservation initiatives. They believe in strengthening bees, improving pollination efficiency, and increasing food security and ecosystem health through direct project funding and engagement with government, industry, universities, and community.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly demonstrate how their project aligns with the foundation's mission to protect bees and pollinators, support food security, or improve ecosystem health. Emphasize research, education, or conservation outcomes and consider how your project contributes to a national impact, or benefits specific sectors like farming or local communities. Highlighting collaboration or community engagement may also be beneficial.

Programs & Opportunities (4)

Grants to plant trees for bee-friendly farming, with $41,300 awarded in 2024 to plant 41,300 trees

Partnership with Carman's to provide tree grants for community planting projects

Supports farmers in planting bee-friendly trees on their land.

Supports community groups in planting bee-friendly trees in their local areas.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$981K$989K$7.0M$65K
2022$893K$709K$6.6M$183K
2021$532K$523K$6.4M$9K
2020$497K$345K$5.3M$222K
2019$829K$337K$5.3M$492K
2018$215K$285K$4.2M$-65,928
2017$151K$246K$3.8M$-78,330
Govt Revenue
$48K
0
Staff (FTE)
2.3
Volunteers
20
Donations Received
$486K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-84139073082
ABN
84139073082
Sector
environment
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
environment
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
communityrural_remote
Purposes
EnvironmentGeneral Public
Beneficiaries
General CommunityRural & RemoteAnimalsEnvironment

Board & Leadership (8)

  • Peter Knoblanche
    chair
  • Des Cannon
    director
  • Diana Leemon
    director
  • Jodie Goldsworthy
    director
  • Rex Carruthers
    director
  • Robert Costa
    director
  • Robert Wheatley
    director
  • Thomas Simmons
    director

Financials

Revenue
$981K
Assets
$7.0M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
26

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

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3352
Locality
DURHAM LEAD
Remoteness
Outer Regional Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Corangamite
SA2 Region
Gordon (Vic.)
Entities in Area
146
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