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BFS Children's Services Ltd
Medium
Annual Giving
$6.8M
About
BFS Children's Services Ltd is an Australian philanthropic foundation focused on supporting children's services and initiatives. With an estimated annual budget of around $6.8 million, the foundation primarily engages in grantmaking to improve the welfare and development of children across various communities.
Tips for Applicants
Focusing on programs that provide tangible benefits to children and their families can significantly enhance your chances of receiving funding.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in empowering communities by investing in programs that support children's growth and well-being, driving systemic change through targeted financial assistance and partnerships with local organizations.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | — | $43.3M | $36.9M | $4.8M |
| FY2019 | — | $39.8M | $25.8M | $1.9M |
| FY2018 | $6.8M | $38.7M | $12.0M | $3.0M |
| FY2017 | — | $38.1M | $13.6M | $4.2M |
| 4yr total | $6.8M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
communityyouth
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
nfpcommunity orgschool
Board & Leadership
David Campbell
director
ACNC
GAVIN BARTLETT
director
ACNC
Jeffery Harvie
director
ACNC
Kim Bertino
director
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Marina Papic
director
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Myra Geddes
director
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Foundation profile updated: 6 March 2026 (113 days ago)
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