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The Trustee For W L. Haenke Historical Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Programs
1 (1 open)
Tips for Applicants
Organisations seeking support should demonstrate clear community benefit across Queensland, particularly for youth, families, or aged persons. Align proposals with the foundation's broad charitable mandate and document specific community impact.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation maintains a broad community focus, supporting multiple demographic groups and life stages. Its approach reflects commitment to addressing diverse social needs across Queensland, from youth development to aged care and disaster relief.
Notable Grants
■Funding for research into the history of specific Queensland regions or events
■Support for the digitization and archiving of historical documents or photographs
■Grants towards the publication costs of books or articles on Queensland history
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $40K | $260K | $255K |
| FY2022 | $10K | $40K | $260K | $255K |
| FY2021 | — | $49K | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| FY2020 | — | $20K | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| FY2019 | — | $87K | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| FY2018 | — | $56K | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| FY2017 | — | $162K | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| 7yr total | $10K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (1)
1 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 2 March 2026 (106 days ago)
Annual Grant Round
Grantopen
Annual grants for research, publication, and preservation projects focused on Queensland history. Applications typically open around May/June and close in July/August.
Focus Areas
Geographic
AU-QLD
Recipients
communityyouthaged
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation structure; wealth source derived from established trust arrangements dating to 2006.
Board & Leadership
Hugh Taylor
trustee
ACNC
Wybe Geertsma
trustee
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 20 April 2026 (57 days ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 2 March 2026 (106 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (109 days ago)
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