← Back to Foundations
The Priests Foundation of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
Applications should focus on supporting retired priests and aged clergy welfare within the Brisbane Archdiocese. Align proposals with the foundation's religious mission and demonstrate direct benefit to elderly male recipients in Queensland.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation supports the welfare of retired and elderly priests in the Brisbane Archdiocese, providing care services and financial assistance to ensure dignity in retirement for those who have dedicated their lives to church service.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $2.1M | $11.7M | $11.6M |
| FY2022 | — | $1.1M | $10.8M | $10.7M |
| FY2021 | — | $2.1M | $10.9M | $10.8M |
| FY2020 | — | $1.4M | $9.0M | $8.9M |
| FY2019 | — | $1.8M | $8.3M | $8.2M |
| FY2018 | — | $1.7M | $6.9M | $6.8M |
| FY2017 | — | $2.0M | $6.5M | $6.5M |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
community
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
aged
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The foundation's wealth comes from donations and gifts from the Catholic community, likely supplemented by Church funds and potentially endowment investments within the Archdiocese.
Board & Leadership
Andrew Musial
trustee
ACNC
Bernard Baker
trustee
ACNC
Karen Downes
other
ACNC
Peter Dillon
other
ACNC
Shane Mackinlay
trustee
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
Matching Grants
Indigenous solutions to global challenges in the P…
Griffith University$737K
Closes 19/06/2026
2026 High Learning Support Needs Funding Program -…
NSW Government$17K
Closes 19/06/2026
Archaeologies of community and colonialism in Ocea…
The University of Sydney$982K
Closes 19/06/2026
Discovering the origin of gravitational waves. Thi…
Swinburne University of Technology$455K
Closes 20/06/2026
Self-determination for Indigenous Australia: histo…
The Australian National University$498K
Closes 21/06/2026
Impact Leadership Program - First Five
Australian Rural Leadership Foundation Limited$12K
Closes 23/06/2026
Breaking the Hold Conference
Red Rose Foundation Ltd
Closes 24/06/2026
Community War Memorials Fund - Round 2026/27
NSW Government — Office for Veterans Affairs$15K
Closes 25/06/2026
Similar Foundations
Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 15 March 2026 (94 days ago)
Website pages scraped: 5
Added: 27 February 2026 (111 days ago)
View on ACNC Register →