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St Peters Cathedral Music Foundation Incorporated
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should align proposals with sacred music, choral performance, organ music, or music education at St Peter's Cathedral. Focus on how funding supports young musicians, scholarship recipients, instrument care, new compositions, or the Cathedral's concert series and worship music program.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation prioritizes supporting excellence, beauty, and innovation in sacred music through direct grants and scholarships. It values long-term sustainability of the Cathedral's music program, development of emerging talent, and commissioning new works by local Australian composers while maintaining high-quality worship and cultural programming.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $53K | $211K | $1.0M | $1.0M |
| FY2022 | $38K | $114K | $936K | $935K |
| FY2021 | $36K | $83K | $1.0M | $1.0M |
| FY2020 | $31K | $57K | $944K | $944K |
| FY2019 | $136K Unknown AU + $136K intl | $124K | $941K | $940K |
| FY2018 | $1.0M | $438K | $905K | $903K |
| FY2017 | $292K | $417K | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 7yr total | $1.6M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
Geographic
AU-SA
Recipients
youthaged
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Corporate foundation associated with St Peter's Cathedral; capital fund built through donations and community support for the Cathedral's music program.
Board & Leadership
Penelope Bowen
chair
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Richard Sawers
chair
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Christine Manuel
board member
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Christopher McLeod
board member
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Jennifer Wilson
board member
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Kevin Stracey
board member
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Michael Burden
board member
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Michele de Courcy
secretary
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Pamela Saint
board member
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Pauline Brooks
board member
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Sheridan Morton
board member
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Timothy Neill
officeholder
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 9 March 2026 (92 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (102 days ago)
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