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Annual Giving
$1.0M

About

The Australian Society For Antimicrobials is a grant-making organisation dedicated to advancing the study and understanding of antimicrobials across Australia. It supports a diverse range of professionals and students, including clinical microbiologists, infectious diseases physicians, pharmacists, veterinarians, and researchers. Its mission involves fostering research, education, and professional development in this critical health sector.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly demonstrate how their project contributes to the study, understanding, or responsible use of antimicrobials. Proposals that highlight interdisciplinary collaboration or benefit a broad range of professionals and students in the field are likely to be well-received.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation likely values interdisciplinary collaboration, scientific rigor, and the advancement of knowledge in antimicrobial studies. It aims to support initiatives that enhance understanding, promote responsible use, and foster innovation in this critical health area, benefiting both professionals and the wider community.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$1.0M
$1.1M$1.2M$1.2M
FY2022
$880K
$1.1M$1.3M$1.3M
FY2021
$790K
$1.0M$1.3M$1.2M
FY2020
$631K
$973K$1.2M$1.2M
FY2019
$558K
$1.1M$1.3M$1.3M
FY2018
$53K
$47K AU + $6K intl
$941K$1.2M$1.2M
FY2017
$795K$1.0M$1.0M
7yr total$3.9MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthresearcheducation
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
researchersstudentshealthcare professionalsprofessional associations

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's wealth likely originates from membership fees, contributions from its diverse professional and industry members, and potentially corporate sponsorships from pharmaceutical and biomedical companies.

Board & Leadership

Daley Denise
secretary
ACNC
Geoffrey Coombs
officeholder
ACNC
ACNC
Kelly Cairns
officeholder
ACNC
Louise Cooley
officeholder
ACNC
ACNC
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 7 March 2026 (102 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (104 days ago)
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