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Unceded Trust
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Align proposals with Waminda's focus on culturally safe, Aboriginal-led services in health, wellbeing, family support, and social enterprise. Demonstrate understanding of and respect for Aboriginal self-determination and how your initiative strengthens rather than imposes solutions on South Coast Aboriginal communities.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation prioritises culturally safe, strength-based care that centres Aboriginal self-determination and challenges colonial narratives. It values holistic wellbeing that integrates traditional Indigenous knowledge with contemporary health and social services, and emphasises family preservation, community control, and economic empowerment through social enterprise.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $105K | $7.4M | $100K |
| 1yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
communityindigenous
Geographic
AU-NSW
Recipients
youthagedindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Community-based trust structure; likely supported through government health funding, philanthropic grants, and social enterprise revenue.
Board & Leadership
Cheryl Cowan
director
ACNC
Juanita Sherwood
director
ACNC
Kristy Thomas
director
ACNC
Sue-anne Cutmore
director
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (112 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (122 days ago)
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