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Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M

Tips for Applicants

Organisations seeking support should be registered charities with clear community benefit objectives. Given the foundation's size and national scope, applications should demonstrate alignment with broad charitable purposes and sustainable impact.

Giving Philosophy

As an endowment fund, this foundation likely takes a long-term, sustainable approach to philanthropy, distributing income from its capital base to support charitable purposes. The foundation appears to support a diverse range of causes reflecting broad community benefit objectives rather than a narrow sectoral focus.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$4.1M
$6.0M$38.7M$38.7M
FY2022
$2.1M
$4.4M$35.2M$35.1M
FY2021
$1.7M
$5.2M$37.7M$37.7M
FY2020
$1.5M
$2.0M$29.7M$29.7M
FY2019
$1.4M
$4.4M$29.8M$29.8M
FY2018
$2.1M
$3.3M$26.6M$26.5M
FY2017
$2.2M
$2.2M$24.1M$24.1M
7yr total$15.2MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

Geographic
AU-National

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Corporate/financial services heritage, likely derived from the JB Were financial services business or related commercial interests established as a permanent charitable endowment.

Board & Leadership

ACNC
ACNC
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (100 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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