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Annual Giving
$7.0M

About

UCA Growth Fund Limited is an investment fund managing assets primarily for the benefit of the Uniting Church in Australia, its agencies, and congregations. It invests in a diversified portfolio with an ethical overlay, aiming to grow capital for the Uniting Church system. While registered as a grant-maker, its financial statements indicate it does not directly make grants to external organisations.

Tips for Applicants

This entity does not appear to directly make grants to external organisations. It functions as an investment fund primarily for the Uniting Church in Australia and its agencies, growing capital to support their broader charitable activities. Direct grant applications to UCA Growth Fund Limited are unlikely to be successful.

Giving Philosophy

UCA Growth Fund Limited's philosophy is to ethically manage and grow investment capital for the Uniting Church in Australia. By doing so, it indirectly supports the Church's broad charitable and community activities across Australia, rather than engaging in direct external grant-making.

Giving History

2023
Unknown

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$30.6M$243.6M
FY2022
$11.6M$231.4M$228.8M
FY2021
$7.0M
$39.2M$237.7M
FY2020
$19.5M$188.1M
FY2019
$48.1M$467.6M
FY2018
$26.8M$427.3M
FY2017
$42.9M$379.2M
7yr total$7.0MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Investment returns from funds managed on behalf of the Uniting Church in Australia and other clients. The ultimate source of these funds is derived from donations, tithes, and historical assets of the Uniting Church.
Parent Company
Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania (via U Ethical)
Revenue Sources
finance

Board & Leadership

Annette King
director
ACNC
Fiona Pearse
director
ACNC
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Kris Peach
director
ACNC
Mark Rearick
director
ACNC
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Robin Burns
director
ACNC
Lisa Pipito
secretary
ACNC
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: high
Foundation profile updated: 6 March 2026 (115 days ago)
Website scan updated: 6 March 2026 (115 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (116 days ago)
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