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The Alannah & Madeline Foundation
High
Annual Giving
$13.4M
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Endowment
$17.0M
About
The Alannah & Madeline Foundation is a national Australian charity established in 1997 in memory of Alannah and Madeline Mikac, victims of the 1996 Port Arthur massacre. Its mission is to protect children from violence and its devastating impact, providing programs and advocacy focused on anti-bullying, cyber safety, and support for children affected by violence.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation operates as a direct service provider, driven by the belief that every child deserves to be safe from violence. Their approach involves developing and delivering evidence-based programs, fostering digital literacy and resilience, promoting respectful relationships, and advocating for child safety to create a world where children can thrive.
Giving History
2020
$12.7M
2021
$11.9M
2022
$13.4M
+5% increase from 2020 to 2022
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $29.2M | $6.1M | $3.0M |
| FY2022 | — | $23.7M | $6.1M | $4.2M |
| FY2021 | — | $17.9M | $6.2M | $4.7M |
| FY2020 | — | $22.9M | $6.7M | $5.2M |
| FY2019 | — | $18.0M | $4.3M | $2.6M |
| FY2018 | — | $16.0M | $4.0M | $2.6M |
| FY2017 | — | $11.5M | $2.8M | $1.9M |
| 7yr total | Unknown | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
youthcommunityeducationhuman rights
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
childrenfamiliesschoolcommunity org
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The foundation was established through public donations, fundraising, and ongoing support from individuals, corporations, and government in response to the tragedy of the Port Arthur massacre.
Revenue Sources
donations, fundraising, government_grants, corporate_partnerships
Board & Leadership
Andrew Metcalfe
chair
ACNC
Caitlin Figueiredo
director
ACNC
David Spriggs
director
ACNC
Gregory Sutherland
director
ACNC
Hilary Johnston-Croke
director
ACNC
Jane Hunt
director
ACNC
Janelle Hopkins
director
ACNC
Louka Parry
director
ACNC
Mathew Rowell
director
ACNC
Rebecca Kardos
director
ACNC
Robert Yardley
director
ACNC
Scott Gordon
secretary
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Data Sources
Profile quality: high
Foundation profile updated: 29 June 2026 (today)
Website scan updated: 29 June 2026 (today)
Added: 27 February 2026 (122 days ago)
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