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THE FREEMASONS HISTORY AND LITERARY TRUST
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Prospective applicants should clearly demonstrate how their projects align with the trust's focus on the study of historical events in human culture and further education. Proposals should target individuals aged 15-25 or 25-65, or organisations serving these demographics, and ideally operate within or benefit the communities of South Australia and the Northern Territory.
Giving Philosophy
The Trust's philosophy appears to be rooted in the broader Masonic commitment to education and the preservation and advancement of knowledge, particularly concerning historical and cultural events. It aims to foster understanding and learning within the community.
Focus Areas
arts
Geographic
AU-NTAU-SA
Recipients
youth
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The trust's wealth is derived from its association with the Freemasonry organization, likely through contributions from the Masonic community and accumulated endowments.
Board & Leadership
Andrew Wilson
chair
ACNC
Robert Giles
chair
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Michael Baragwanath
director
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Boyd Sparrow
secretary
ACNC
Leighton Jacques
board member
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Nicholas Handley
officeholder
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Robert Davis
board member
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Simon Gray
board member
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Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (61 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (108 days ago)
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