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WUNAN FOUNDATION INC.
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should articulate how their programs align with Wunan's strategic goals of education, employment, and housing, emphasizing sustainable impact and community engagement.
Giving Philosophy
Wunan believes that investment in people’s abilities and providing real opportunities, combined with incentives for success, are key to breaking the cycle of welfare dependence. Their approach is rooted in fostering independence, responsibility, and the capacity for Aboriginal people to control their own futures.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.3M $1.2M AU + $33K intl | $19.8M | $57.1M | $38.2M |
| FY2022 | — | $18.0M | $51.7M | $35.2M |
| FY2021 | $25K | $17.8M | $43.3M | $31.6M |
| FY2020 | — | $17.8M | $36.3M | $27.3M |
| FY2019 | $4K | $13.9M | $30.1M | $23.3M |
| FY2018 | $22K | $16.4M | $29.0M | $21.9M |
| FY2017 | $57K | $13.2M | $25.1M | $20.8M |
| 7yr total | $1.4M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-VICAU-WA
Recipients
communityyouthageddisadvantageddisabilityrural remoteindigenous
Board & Leadership
Ian Trust
chair
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Lexi Trancollino
chair
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Jean OReeri
board member
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Jeff Gooding
board member
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Jeremy Manning
board member
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Michael Ashforth
board member
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Philomena Hunter
board member
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Prudence Jenkins
public officer
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Sengamalan Shanmuganathan
public officer
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Troy Zafer
board member
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Foundation profile updated: 26 April 2026 (49 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (108 days ago)
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