The Developing Foundation Inc

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Corporate Foundation|ABN 58903560400|developingfoundation.org.au ACNC Register →

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Annual Giving

$100K

Grant Range

$5K – $500K

Tips for Applicants

When approaching this funder, emphasize child development programs and family support initiatives that align with their community network approach. Highlight how your program serves people with disabilities in Queensland and demonstrates measurable outcomes for children. Given their operational model, applications should show clear community benefit and potential for family involvement.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation approaches giving through community engagement, operating thrift shops and charity events to raise funds directly for disability support. It values family networks and broad community participation in supporting individuals with disabilities, with a focus on practical resources and milestone tracking for children.

Notable Grants

■$46,040 raised for Team Montana (Montana Thomson) - funds used for ongoing treatment, therapy, medical treatment and equipment

■$18,594.97 raised for Team Dylan - exceeded $15,000 target for cerebral palsy support

■$6,130 raised for Team Flynn toward stem cell treatment goals

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	$30K	$1.7M	$5.0M	$2.2M
FY2022	—	$1.4M	$5.1M	$1.8M
FY2021	$1K	$1.7M	$5.3M	$1.8M
FY2020	$62	$1.4M	$5.1M	$1.6M
FY2019	—	$1.3M	$1.8M	$1.5M
FY2018	—	$938K	$1.7M	$1.5M
FY2017	—	$885K	$1.5M	$1.4M
7yr total	$31K	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

Geographic

AU-QLD

Recipients

disability

Financial Details

Source of Wealth

The foundation appears to generate wealth primarily through community-based activities including thrift shop operations (yesterdays.org.au), charity events, and donations from the community network. It operates as a community foundation rather than a traditional corporate entity.