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Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should focus on demonstrating how their proposals directly improve educational outcomes and can provide measurable impacts. Clear articulation of community benefits and sustainability of initiatives will strengthen applications.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation believes in empowering students through access to quality education, promoting lifelong learning and personal development as a pathway to successful futures. Their theory of change is to invest in educational initiatives that uplift communities and create systemic benefits in society.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$82K$291K$291K
FY2022
$318K$557K$550K
FY2021
$305K$386K$379K
FY2020
$83K$255K$252K
FY2019
$100K$228K$225K
FY2018
$174K$153K$148K
6yr totalUnknownSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

education
Geographic
AU-QLD
Recipients
youth

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's resources are primarily derived from the educational sector, being tied to A B Paterson College's operations and community fundraising efforts.

Board & Leadership

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Nicole Kelly
director
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (63 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (109 days ago)
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