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Royal Life Saving Society - Australia
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Annual Giving
$3.9M
About
The Royal Life Saving Society – Australia is a national grantmaker dedicated to preventing drowning and promoting water safety across Australia. It supports initiatives focused on swimming and water safety education, first aid training, lifeguard development, and community awareness programs to foster healthy, active lifestyles for all Australians.
Giving Philosophy
This foundation prioritises funding initiatives that directly contribute to its mission of preventing drowning and promoting water safety. It seeks to support programs
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $3.6M | $4.6M | $4.9M | $2.2M |
| FY2022 | $3.9M | $4.9M | $4.8M | $2.2M |
| FY2021 | $3.4M | $4.3M | $5.6M | $2.1M |
| FY2020 | $3.7M | $4.7M | $5.1M | $2.0M |
| FY2019 | $3.6M | $4.7M | $5.3M | $2.0M |
| FY2018 | $3.3M | $4.7M | $5.2M | $1.9M |
| FY2017 | $2.9M $2.8M AU + $39K intl | $4.2M | $4.8M | $1.8M |
| 7yr total | $24.5M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
healtheducationcommunitysportemergency
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
Community organisationsSchoolsLocal councilsAquatic centresSporting clubsEducational institutions
Board & Leadership
Alexandra Triolo
director
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Gemma Crawford
director
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James Sheridan
director
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James Whiteside
director
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Logan Kia
director
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Mark Scott
director
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Nicole Sloan
director
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Paul Reynolds
director
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Richard Franklin
director
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Justin Scarr
secretary
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Thuy Luu
other
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Foundation profile updated: 8 March 2026 (63 days ago)
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Added: 5 March 2026 (66 days ago)
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