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Annual Giving
$1.6M

About

Library For All is a global literacy organisation that provides culturally relevant books and digital libraries to children worldwide. They work with local authors, illustrators and translators to create inclusive collections that support foundational learning, including Education in Emergencies, Inclusive Education and Social and Emotional Learning. Operating as a not-for-profit entity of Save the Children Australia, they deliver both printed collections and mobile apps to ensure children can access stories in languages they understand.

Tips for Applicants

Approach this funder by emphasising projects that involve local communities in content creation, demonstrate cultural relevance and authenticity, and show potential for scalable, sustainable impact. Highlight partnerships with local authors, illustrators and educators, and align with their focus on foundational literacy, inclusive education, and education in emergencies.

Giving Philosophy

Library For All approaches giving by co-developing library collections with local partners, prioritising culturally relevant and geographically appropriate content. They value local voices, authentic storytelling, and sustainable impact through scalable, partner-driven models that strengthen regional publishing ecosystems.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2021
$1.6M
$164K AU + $1.4M intl
$3.1M$4.1M$1.8M
FY2020
$1.6M
$220K AU + $1.4M intl
$3.5M$5.2M$1.9M
FY2019
$1.7M$991K$595K
FY2018
$859K$1.3M$293K
FY2017
$101K
Unknown AU + $101K intl
$236K$178K$71K
5yr total$3.3MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

educationinternationalcommunityyouth
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
childrenschoolscommunitieseducators

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Library For All operates as a not-for-profit entity of Save the Children Australia, funded primarily through donations. As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) with Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, they receive tax-deductible charitable donations from the public, corporations, and likely institutional funders.

Board & Leadership

Alice Hill
director
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Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 7 March 2026 (101 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (104 days ago)
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