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Australian Children's Television Foundation

FoundationRegistryABN 93005986952VIC
Relationships
17
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$15.1M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 22 Mar 2026

About

The Australian Children's Television Foundation is a corporate foundation dedicated to developing, producing, and distributing high-quality Australian children's television programs. It supports content that provides educational, social, and cultural value, with a particular focus on stories for children, families, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia.

Giving Philosophy

The ACTF values the creation of new, high-quality Australian children's television programs that offer significant educational, social, and cultural benefits. They prioritise content that reflects Australian identity and actively support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners in sharing their stories.

Wealth Source:corporate

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should propose new Australian children's television programs with strong educational, social, and cultural value. Demonstrating a commitment to Indigenous storytelling and representation would be highly beneficial.

Programs & Opportunities (7)

Financial support through distribution advances and equity investment to actualize quality children's programming.

ACTF Development Funding
grant · arts, education, youth ·

This funding is offered to independent producers and writers across Australia for the development of drama, factual, and documentary children's programs and feature films intended for an Australian child audience. It covers out-of-pocket expenses such as writer's fees, script editors, and workshop participants.

ACTF Development Funding Program
grant · arts, youth ·

This program provides funding to independent producers and writers for the development of Australian children's screen content, covering expenses such as writer's fees, script editors, and workshop participants. Applications are accepted at any time and assessed in rounds.

The ACTF offers production investment for Australian children's programs through distribution advances and/or equity, supporting content that aligns with Australian culture and values.

The ACTF invests in the production of Australian children's screen content through distribution advances (investing against international sales) or equity investment, often playing a significant role in financing projects. This is an ongoing investment mechanism for quality children's programs.

ACTF Sponsorship Funding
grant · arts, youth ·

This funding supports screen industry events and partnerships, including conferences, markets, and awards, that align with the ACTF's purpose of improving Australian children's lives through screen content. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Development Funding
grant · arts, youth ·

The ACTF provides funding for the script development of high-quality Australian children's screen content that reflects the nation's culture and values.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$15.1M$9.3M$18.6M$5.8M
2022$14.8M$9.2M$11.0M$5.6M
2021$4.7M$4.7M$5.6M$-29,190
2020$4.1M$4.1M$8.7M$-8,510
2019$4.2M$4.7M$4.3M$-417,090
2018$4.4M$4.1M$4.7M$277K
2017$4.4M$4.1M$4.1M$267K
Govt Revenue
$13.5M
0
Staff (FTE)
22.9
Volunteers
19
Donations Received
$7K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-93005986952
ABN
93005986952
Sector
arts
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
artseducationindigenousyouth
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
production companiescontent creatorseducational organisations
Purposes
Culture
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEarly ChildhoodFamilies

Financials

Revenue
$15.1M
Assets
$18.6M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
17

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
3065
Locality
FITZROY
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 4/10
LGA
Yarra
SA2 Region
Fitzroy
Entities in Area
343
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