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MOTIVATION FOUNDATION LTD

FoundationRegistryPBIABN 96627678193WA
Relationships
12
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$2.6M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 22 Mar 2026

About

We are a not-for-profit organisation aiming to offer students the opportunity to achieve a nationally recognised Certificate II in Civil Construction through on-site training and workplace experience while still in high school.

Giving Philosophy

The Motivation Foundation approaches its giving by valuing education, employment, and skills training, particularly in the Civil Construction and Mining sector. It selects recipients based on their potential to benefit from its programs and gain employment in the industry.

Wealth Source:The foundation's wealth comes from corporate sources, as it is a corporate foundation.

Tips for Applicants

To approach this funder, applicants should demonstrate a clear alignment with the foundation's mission and priorities, particularly in the areas of education, employment, and skills training for disadvantaged youth in Western Australia. Applicants should also highlight their potential to make a positive impact in the Civil Construction and Mining sector.

Programs & Opportunities (1)

Provides training for a Certificate II in Civil Construction, including practical projects, site visits to leading plant providers (Caterpillar, Komatsu), and optional work experience. Programs run at West Swan and Southwest Collie Academies, and include scholarships for young West Australians in hardship.

Notable Grants

  • Mindarie Regional Council - New Pad and Earthworks for new power generator from Landfill Methane (as part of trainee community projects)
  • Comet Caversham Youth Futures - New Classroom Schools and Learning pre-works, earthworks and pad (as part of trainee community projects)
  • Darlington Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade - Earthworks and Pad for New Fire Fighting Unit (as part of trainee community projects)
  • Town of Northam & Caversham Motor Club – Pouring and Build of Concrete Safety Barriers for Flying 50 Racing Event (as part of trainee community projects)

Financial History (5 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$2.6M$1.9M$1.8M$639K
2022$2.3M$1.8M$1.3M$463K
2021$1.2M$1.0M$448K$157K
2020$426K$401K$147K$25K
2019$98K$72K$73K$27K
Govt Revenue
$663K
0
Staff (FTE)
104.8
Volunteers
9
Donations Received
$711K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-96627678193
ABN
96627678193
Sector
education
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
educationemploymentyouth
Geography
AU-WA
Target Recipients
youthAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplespeople with disabilitiesfinancially disadvantaged
Purposes
EducationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsEthnic GroupsFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedMalesHomelessness RiskDisabilityYouth

Board & Leadership

  • Timothy Hunter - CEO

Financials

Revenue
$2.6M
Assets
$1.8M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
12

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
6055
Locality
HENLEY BROOK
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Mundaring
Entities in Area
260
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
1,279
Thin Districts
4
Very Thin
1
Local Alternatives
0
7 community-controlled orgs in postcode

This organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.

Thinnest Districts In WA
Goldfields-Esperance44 providers
Great Southern65 providers
Midwest-Gascoyne71 providers
Captured Markets
Goldfields-Esperance100%
Midwest-Gascoyne99%
Kimberley-Pilbara99%
Great Southern97%