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Holdsworth Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
The Holdsworth Foundation operates by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited applications. Prospective grantees should focus on building relationships and demonstrating alignment with the foundation's strategic priorities in health, education, social welfare, environmental protection, and support for Indigenous communities and youth.
Giving Philosophy
This foundation values faith-based initiatives aimed at supporting a diverse array of vulnerable and underserved populations. With limited annual giving, it likely prioritizes smaller, impactful projects addressing specific community
Focus Areas
indigenous
Geographic
AU-NSWAU-QLD
Recipients
communityyouthageddisadvantagedrural remoteindigenous
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Inherited/family wealth (family philanthropic trust)
Board & Leadership
Sarah Holdsworth
chair
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Anthony James
trustee
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Brayden Dwyer
trustee
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Craig Holdsworth
trustee
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David Holdsworth
trustee
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Dr. Jane Lee
trustee
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Emily Holdsworth
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Kellie Holdsworth
trustee
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Mark Smith
trustee
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Trent Chapman
trustee
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Foundation profile updated: 1 May 2026 (46 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (109 days ago)
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