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NERVE CONNECTION FOUNDATION LIMITED
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
Approach with a clear research proposal focused on neuromuscular or neurological disease treatment. Consider reaching out via hello@nerveconnection.org.au to discuss sponsorship opportunities for research fellowships or specific projects. Highlight the potential impact and relevance to their focus diseases (MND, Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis).
Giving Philosophy
The foundation takes a targeted approach to giving, specifically funding focused scientific investigations into novel treatments for debilitating neurological diseases. It values supporting highly skilled researchers and clinicians undertaking research and clinical trials, with opportunities for named research fellowships and project sponsorship that create lasting legacies.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $34K | $383K | $345K | $345K |
| FY2022 | $11K | $98K | $59K | $59K |
| 2yr total | $45K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
health
Geographic
AU-QLD
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation funded primarily through donations, fundraising events, and sponsorship partnerships. Annual giving is approximately $100,000.
Board & Leadership
Pamela McCombe
director
ACNC
Paul Colditz
director
ACNC
Robert Henderson
director
ACNC
Stephen Read
director
ACNC
Karen Gallagher
secretary
ACNC
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Added: 27 February 2026 (108 days ago)
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