Wesfarmers Foundation
About
The Wesfarmers Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Wesfarmers Limited, one of Australia's largest listed companies. It focuses on providing support and funding to enhance community well-being through initiatives in education, health, and community development, primarily in Western Australia and beyond.
Tips for Applicants
Research the foundation's priorities and align your project proposals to address community needs in education and health, demonstrating measurable impact.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in creating lasting impacts through focused and strategic investments in programs that empower communities. By prioritizing education and health, it aims to contribute to sustainable social growth.
Programs & Opportunities (6)
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WesCEF Community Grants Program
This program supports not-for-profit organisations in the Kwinana and Rockingham regions of Western Australia, focusing on Aboriginal community engagement, STEM education, and environmental initiatives.
Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases HDR Scholarship
This scholarship supports candidates of exceptional research potential undertaking a higher degree by research (Honours, MPhil, PhD) at an Australian university, with their project at the Wesfarmers Centre.
CSBP Fertilisers Community Grants
Provides small grants to regional Western Australian organisations to support projects that bring people together and strengthen communities, including field days, cropping programs, fetes, and sporting clubs.
Wesfarmers and John Monash Scholarships
Scholarship partnership between Wesfarmers and the John Monash Scholarship program supporting exceptional Australian leaders.
WesCEF Community Grants
The grants focus on supporting three priority categories: Aboriginal community engagement, Science, technology, environment and math (STEM) education, and Environmental initiatives. Our program offers grants of between $2,000 – $5,000 for not-for-profit organisations in the categories listed above.
CSBP FERTILISERS COMMUNITY GRANTS
Our Fertilisers business provides more than 150 small grants to regional Western Australian organisations every year – supporting projects that bring people together and strengthen communities, from field days and cropping programs to fetes and sporting clubs.