The Trustee For Museum Of Brisbane Trust

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Annual Giving

$25K

Grant Range

$1K – $100K

Tips for Applicants

This is a cultural institution rather than a traditional grant-maker. Approach with proposals aligned to arts, culture, history education or community access initiatives in Brisbane. Contact via info@museumofbrisbane.com.au with partnership or sponsorship inquiries.

Giving Philosophy

Museum of Brisbane operates as a public cultural institution focused on making art, history and culture accessible to all Queenslanders. It prioritizes inclusive programming, educational engagement across age groups, and community participation through exhibitions, tours and interactive learning experiences.

Notable Grants

■Significant and sustained support from Tim Fairfax AC for the Artist in Residence program.

■Leadership donations from the Clem Jones Foundation and The Jelley Family Foundation for the MoB Learn Assist program.

■Extraordinary gift from Dr Paul Eliadis AM for the Easton Pearson Archive.

■Gifts from Ian and Cass George, and Holly and John Livingstone to establish the Creative Space.

■Support from Morgans Foundation and The Shepherd Family Foundation for the 2025 Learn Assist Appeal.

■Significant financial investment from Brisbane City Council.

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	$44K	$1.2M	$6.1M	$6.1M
FY2022	—	$423K	$5.1M	$5.1M
FY2021	—	$397K	$4.8M	$4.8M
FY2020	—	$433K	$4.6M	$4.6M
FY2019	—	$404K	$4.2M	$4.2M
FY2018	—	$247K	$3.8M	$3.8M
FY2017	—	$2.9M	$3.6M	$3.6M
7yr total	$44K	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

arts

Geographic

AU-QLD

Recipients

communityyouthdisability

Financial Details

Source of Wealth

Trust-based funding model; operates as a registered charity with modest annual giving of approximately $44,210, likely supplemented by membership, ticketing, grants and philanthropic support.