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Mirarr Charitable Trust
Low
Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should clearly demonstrate alignment with the trust's specific focus on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples in the NT across health, education, culture, and social welfare. The absence of a website suggests that direct engagement, established relationships, or referrals may be crucial for initial contact.
Giving Philosophy
As a trust likely connected to the Mirarr Traditional Owners, it prioritises initiatives that empower Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in the Northern Territory. Its giving aims to foster well-being, cultural preservation, and educational advancement, reflecting a deep commitment to local Indigenous self-determination and community development.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $310K | $25.6M | $33.1M | $33.1M |
| FY2022 | — | $312K | $7.8M | $5.9M |
| FY2021 | — | $340K | $6.1M | $4.0M |
| 3yr total | $310K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
artseducationhealthcommunityindigenous
Geographic
AU-NT
Recipients
indigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The wealth likely originates from the Mirarr Traditional Owners' land use agreements, royalties, or other economic interests within their traditional country, such as those related to mining or tourism in the Kakadu region, indicating a traditional owner group or community-based wealth source.
Board & Leadership
Hugh Hodges
director
ACNC
Justin O'Brien
director
ACNC
May Nango
director
ACNC
Nida Mangarnbarr
director
ACNC
Ruth Gamarrawu
director
ACNC
Valerie Balmoore
director
ACNC
Yvonne Margarula
director
ACNC
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Foundation profile updated: 10 March 2026 (64 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (75 days ago)
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