The Trustee For The Arthur Shakespeare Foundation For Scouting

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Corporate Foundation|ABN 78084898278|www.shakespearefoundation.org.au ACNC Register →

Annual Giving

$631K

Grant Range

$1K – $100K

About

The Arthur Shakespeare Foundation for Scouting supports Scouting development in the ACT, Australia, focusing on youth and children. It funds equipment, leader training, and youth programs. Established in 1985, it has donated over $3.1 million to Scouts ACT.

Tips for Applicants

Apply with projects supporting Scouting development in the ACT, focusing on youth and community programs, and aligning with the foundation's mission.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation values supporting Scouting activities, selecting recipients based on their alignment with its mission to develop Scouting in the ACT.

Notable Grants

■Camp Cottermouth rebuild after 2003 bushfires

■Youth Development Scholarships for national/international scouting events

■Equipment purchases (sailboats, archery gear, tents, climbing equipment, mountain bikes)

■Scout hall refurbishment and asbestos removal

■Scouting rebranding (signage, flags, banners, uniforms)

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	$631K	$120K	$1.9M	$1.9M
FY2022	$102K	$176K	$2.3M	$2.3M
FY2021	$83K	$174K	$2.4M	$2.4M
FY2020	$100K	$78K	$2.2M	$2.2M
FY2019	$454K	$146K	$2.0M	$2.0M
FY2018	$102K	$235K	$2.0M	$2.0M
FY2017	$65K	$830	$2.2M	$2.2M
7yr total	$1.5M	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements