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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation Inc
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
Given the foundation's focus on literacy and educational programs for Indigenous youth, applicants should emphasize how their programs directly impact reading, writing, and academic outcomes. Programs serving regional and remote communities in the foundation's operating states (VIC, QLD, WA, NT) may be well-received.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation focuses on direct educational support to Indigenous children and youth, prioritizing programs that improve literacy, academic achievement, and personal development. It values long-term mentorship relationships and aspirational programs that encourage educational attainment among Indigenous students.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $586K | $699K | $686K |
| FY2022 | — | $504K | $766K | $733K |
| FY2021 | — | $446K | $813K | $721K |
| FY2020 | — | $1.2M | $957K | $957K |
| FY2019 | $200 | $644K | $202K | $193K |
| FY2018 | $150K | $606K | $253K | $250K |
| FY2017 | $279K | $606K | $253K | $250K |
| 7yr total | $429K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-NTAU-QLDAU-VICAU-WA
Recipients
youthindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
As a corporate foundation, the organisation likely derives its funding from corporate sponsors, donations, and possibly government grants focused on Indigenous education initiatives.
Board & Leadership
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Foundation profile updated: 12 March 2026 (109 days ago)
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Added: 27 February 2026 (122 days ago)
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