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Country Connect Foundation Limited
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Focus on demonstrating how your program or project aligns with the foundation's mission of connecting individuals to their country and culture. Highlight any cultural relevance and community engagement aspects.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in a two-way approach to service delivery, which emphasizes cultural relevance and appropriateness in their programs. They are committed to listening to the voices and needs of the communities they serve to create meaningful connections and impactful support.
Focus Areas
communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-NT
Recipients
youthdisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The founders, Troy Barrett and Louise Lethbridge, have a background in community service and have lived in the East Arnhem region for over a decade, recognizing the need for localized support services.
Board & Leadership
Rarrtjiwuy Herdman
chair
ACNC
Louise Lethbridge
director
ACNC
Rosemary Manzini
director
ACNC
Wapit Mununggurr
director
ACNC
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Added: 27 February 2026 (75 days ago)
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