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Annual Giving
$500K
Grant Range
$10K – $5.0M
Programs
1 (1 open)

About

The National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) is Australia's leading community-funded organization dedicated to funding innovative research into the prevention and cure of breast cancer. Their mission is to achieve a future where no Australian dies from breast cancer, through grant funding for vital research projects and initiatives.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should clearly articulate their research objectives and potential impact on breast cancer prevention or treatment. Collaboration with other organizations or researchers is encouraged to strengthen proposals.

Giving Philosophy

NBCF believes in taking a strategic approach to funding research that leads to breakthroughs in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer. Their theory of change emphasizes empowering researchers and fostering collaboration within the health sector to drive impactful results in breast cancer outcomes.

Giving History

2024
$500K

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$12.0M
$45.6M$65.0M$35.6M
FY2022
$12.3M
$40.4M$59.6M$32.1M
FY2021
$7.4M
$43.6M$55.5M$32.2M
FY2020
$9.8M
$31.2M$45.2M$19.0M
FY2019
$11.0M
$28.8M$47.6M$17.9M
FY2018
$3.6M
$28.9M$49.8M$20.0M
FY2017
$17.4M
$27.7M$48.5M$16.9M
7yr total$73.5MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Programs & Opportunities (1)

1 open · sorted by deadline · last checked 5 March 2026 (104 days ago)

Research Grants

Grantopen

Funding for various breast cancer research projects in Australia.

Program History (1)

Year-specific program memory with visible provenance. This is the bridge between open opportunities and recurring portfolio strands.

2025-26

Research Grants

Grant

Funding for various breast cancer research projects in Australia.

Places: AustraliaSource: official program url verifiedEvidence: open source

Grants in Database (1)

Focus Areas

healthresearch
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
nfpresearch

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's funding predominantly comes from community donations, corporate partnerships, and fundraising activities.
Revenue Sources
community donations, corporate partnerships

Board & Leadership

ACNC
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Felicity Ross
secretary
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: medium
Foundation profile updated: 16 June 2026 (1 day ago)
Grant/program scan updated: 5 March 2026 (104 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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