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Annual Giving
$1.3M

About

UN Women National Committee Australia is the Australian national committee of UN Women, the United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women. It raises funds to support UN Women's global mission of advancing women's rights, gender equality, and women's empowerment across the Asia-Pacific region and globally. The committee supports programs and initiatives that promote women's leadership, economic empowerment, ending violence against women, and women's participation in peace and security processes.

Tips for Applicants

Align your proposal with UN Women's global strategic plan and priority areas including women's economic empowerment, ending violence against women, and women's leadership. Highlight any existing partnerships with UN Women or other UN agencies, and demonstrate how your program contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 5 (Gender Equality).

Giving Philosophy

As the Australian arm of UN Women, this organization supports the global UN Women mission by funding programs that advance gender equality and women's empowerment. It values evidence-based approaches to addressing systemic barriers facing women and girls, with emphasis on programs that can be scaled or replicated across the Asia-Pacific region.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$1.2M
Unknown AU + $1.2M intl
$4.5M$1.8M$257K
FY2022
$1.2M
Unknown AU + $1.2M intl
$5.5M$1.4M$465K
FY2021
$1.3M
Unknown AU + $1.3M intl
$4.5M$1.3M$454K
FY2020
$737K
Unknown AU + $737K intl
$2.4M$1.3M$906K
FY2019
$762K
Unknown AU + $762K intl
$2.3M$1.5M$929K
FY2018
$1.3M
Unknown AU + $1.3M intl
$3.2M$1.8M$764K
FY2017
$688K
Unknown AU + $688K intl
$2.5M$1.8M$1.2M
7yr total$7.2MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

communityinternationaleducation
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
NGOscommunity-organizationsinternational-development-organizationswomen's-organizations

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
UN Women National Committee Australia raises funds from Australian donors, corporations, and the public to support UN Women's global programs. It operates as a charitable organization affiliated with the United Nations, rather than as a traditional private foundation.

Board & Leadership

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Bradley Gale
board member
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Donna Grimwade
board member
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Georgina Williams
board member
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Philippa King
board member
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Sarah Boxall
board member
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Simone Clarke
secretary
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Vy Pham
board member
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

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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