Funding Intelligence Layer

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4,246 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds in the current funder search. Use one search surface to move between open grants, philanthropic funders, delivery organisations, and relationship tracking without starting again every time.

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Australian Foundations

4,246 foundations, trusts, and ancillary funds from the ACNC register · See all 64,000+ charities →

Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited

primary_health_networkhigh3 openWebOperatorOpen capital
Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited is a grantmaker focused on commissioning primary health services to meet population health needs in the Adelaide region. They aim to reduce barriers to access for communities, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity.
$57.4M/yr
$63.5M assets
$57.4M granted (FY2023)
healthaged_carecommunityAU-SA

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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CBA Foundation

Corporate Foundationmedium4 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The CBA Foundation is the corporate philanthropy arm of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, one of Australia's largest banks. It manages the bank's community investment and giving programs, focusing on community development, sustainability, education, indigenous Australians, and environmental initiatives.
$56.7M/yr
communitysustainabilityenvironmenteducationindigenousAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 33%

Fortescue Foundation

Corporate Foundationmedium1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
Fortescue Foundation is the corporate giving and community investment arm of Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG), one of Australia's largest iron ore miners. The foundation manages the company's social investment portfolio, focusing on First Nations partnerships, community development, education, and environmental sustainability initiatives across Western Australia.
$54.9M/yr
indigenouscommunityeducationenvironmentyouthhuman_rightsAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 23%

CSL Foundation

Corporate Foundationhigh3 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The CSL Foundation is the philanthropic arm of CSL Limited, a global biotechnology company based in Australia. Focused on improving health and advancing research, the foundation supports various community initiatives both nationally and internationally.
$54.0M/yr
healthresearchcommunityAU-NationalInternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 32%

National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Limited

indigenous_organisationhigh2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is the national peak body representing 148 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) across Australia. It focuses on delivering culturally informed, community-led healthcare, advocating for improvements in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across various health domains.
$51.4M/yr
healthindigenouscommunityAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 59%

Plan International Australia

service_deliverymedium2 programsWebPower mapMixed access
Plan International Australia is a grantmaking philanthropic foundation that works globally to empower girls and young women. They focus on delivering emergency responses and long-term development programs aimed at creating equality and improving the lives of girls and communities affected by crises and challenges.
$51.2M/yr
educationhealthhuman_rightsenvironmentcommunityInternational

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intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 60%

The University Of Newcastle

universityhighWebOperatorMixed access
The University of Newcastle is an Australian public university committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences while advancing research that impacts local and global communities. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, the university plays a vital role in shaping the educational landscape in the Hunter region and beyond.
$50.4M/yr
educationresearchcommunityindigenousAU-NSWAU-National

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Lowy Foundation

Private Ancillary FundmediumWebPower mapMixed access
The Lowy Foundation is a private ancillary fund with an estimated annual size of $50 million, focusing on supporting arts, community, research, human rights, and Jewish heritage causes across Australia and internationally. The foundation's primary goal is to make a positive impact through strategic philanthropy. Founded by the Lowy family, known for their business success, the foundation aims to contribute to the betterment of society.
$50.0M/yr
artscommunityresearchhuman_rightsjewish_heritageAU-NationalInternational

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

ancillary fund

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 65%

Returned & Services League Of Australia (Queensland Branch)

service_deliverymediumWebPower mapMixed access
The Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) is dedicated to supporting veterans and their families through services that promote wellbeing, recognition of their skills, and community connections. They engage in commemorative activities to honor the sacrifices made by service members throughout history.
$48.4M/yr
$355.4M assets
$48.4M granted (FY2023)
communityhealthAU-QLD

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 59%

The University Of Adelaide

universitymedium1 openWebOperatorMixed access
The University of Adelaide is a leading research institution located in South Australia, known for its high academic standards and commitment to innovation in education. It supports various initiatives through grants, engaging with communities and fostering research excellence.
$47.6M/yr
educationresearchcommunityAU-SA

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network Ltd

primary_health_networkhigh1 openWebOperatorMixed access
The South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network Ltd (SEMPHN) is a grantmaking organization focused on improving primary health care services in the South Eastern region of Melbourne, Australia. They collaborate with health services, community programs, and general practices to enhance health outcomes for individuals and communities, particularly those facing complex health challenges.
$47.6M/yr
healthaged_careindigenouscommunityAU-VIC

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Wesfarmers Foundation

Corporate Foundationmedium2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
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.
$45.3M/yr
communityeducationhealthAU-NationalAU-WA

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 33%

CARE Australia

service_deliveryhighWebPower mapMixed access
CARE Australia is a prominent international aid organization dedicated to saving lives and combating poverty with a focus on empowering women and girls. They operate in various countries, providing humanitarian assistance in crises and fostering sustainable development.
$43.5M/yr
$48.9M assets
$34.2M granted (FY2023)
healtheducationenvironmentcommunityhuman_rightsInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 58%

Churches Of Christ Tasmania

religious_organisationmediumWebOperatorMixed access
Churches of Christ Tasmania is part of a larger movement encompassing approximately 130 churches and agencies across Victoria and Tasmania, focused on building communities grounded in hope and compassion. The foundation acts as a coordinating body, providing resources, support, and encouragement to its member communities to better serve their local neighborhoods.
$39.9M/yr
$1.4M assets
$3K granted (FY2023)
communityeducationhuman_rightsAU-VICAU-TAS

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religious operator

Capital source

religious network

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Childfund Australia

service_deliverymedium1 programWebPower mapMixed access
ChildFund Australia is an independent international development organisation that focuses on reducing poverty for children in developing communities. They work to provide essential services such as healthcare, education, and protection, empowering children to reclaim their childhood and access opportunities.
$39.9M/yr
healtheducationcommunityInternational

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 59%

Federation University Australia

universitymedium1 openWebOperatorOpen capital
Federation University Australia is a regional education institution that combines university and TAFE offerings across multiple campuses in Victoria, Australia. It focuses on providing diverse educational opportunities and supporting its students, especially first-generation learners.
$39.7M/yr
$836.3M assets
$5.1M granted (FY2023)
educationcommunityAU-VIC

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION

Corporate FoundationlowWebPower mapMixed access
Australian Communities Foundation (ACF) is a community foundation distributing 9.6M in grants (15-month period to Sep 2024) to 1,000+ organisations through 1,800+ grants. Administers the Just Futures grant round with Paul Ramsay Foundation — M to 11 organisations working on Indigenous and youth justice alternatives to incarceration. Partners with Thirriwirri (First Nations intermediary). One of Australia's fastest-growing community foundations.
$39.6M/yr
communityenvironmentsocial-enterpriseeducationindigenoushealthjusticeyouthnational

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philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

community foundation

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 41%

St Vincent De Paul Society National Council Of Australia Incorporated

service_deliveryhighWebOperatorMixed access
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia, commonly known as Vinnies, is a lay Catholic organization founded in 1854 that provides vital support to individuals and families in need throughout Australia. With over 200 services offered, Vinnies focuses on combating social injustice and poverty through direct assistance and advocacy efforts.
$38.0M/yr
$8.9M assets
communityhuman_rightsAU-NationalAU-QLDAU-NSWAU-VICAU-SAAU-TASAU-WAAU-NT

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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The Smith Family

service_deliverylowWebPower mapMixed access
The Smith Family is an Australian children's charity dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty through education. They support disadvantaged young people across Australia by providing learning essentials, educational programs, and career pathways to improve their life outcomes. Their mission is to empower students for the future and ensure they don't fall behind due to their circumstances.
$37.8M/yr
educationyouthemploymentcommunityAU-National

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intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 61%

Macquarie Group Foundation

Corporate Foundationhigh2 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Macquarie Group Foundation drives the social impact work for Macquarie Group, a global financial services organisation. Its core mission is to empower people to build a better future by leveraging both financial and non-financial resources. The Foundation primarily focuses on breaking down systemic barriers to employment globally.
$37.5M/yr
communityyouthemploymentartssportsInternationalAU-National

Capital role

philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 26%

EIS Health Limited

primary_health_networkmedium3 programsWebOperatorMixed access
EIS Health Limited, operating as Central and Eastern Sydney PHN (CESPHN), is a grantmaking organization focused on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of primary healthcare services in the Central and Eastern Sydney region. They aim to improve health outcomes for individuals, particularly those at risk of poor health, by coordinating care and support services.
$36.8M/yr
$40.9M assets
healthcommunityAU-NSW

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institutional operator

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institutional endowment

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Beyond Blue Limited

service_deliverymediumWebPower mapMixed access
Beyond Blue is a national Australian mental health organization providing 24/7 support services for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. It operates the Beyond Blue Support Service with free counselling, online forums, the NewAccess mental health coaching program, and various awareness and education initiatives.
$35.3M/yr
healthyouthcommunityAU-National

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intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

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Mixed access · gatekeeping 59%

Adventist Development and Relief Agency Australia Ltd

religious_organisationhighWebPower mapMixed access
Adventist Development and Relief Agency Australia Ltd (ADRA Australia) is the official humanitarian agency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It works as part of a global network in over 100 countries and across Australia to provide humanitarian aid, sustainable development, and disaster relief, aiming to lift people out of poverty and create brighter futures.
$35.0M/yr
$26.5M assets
$22.1M granted (FY2023)
healthlivelihoodseducationdisaster_reliefcommunitygender_equalityindigenousfood_securityAU-NationalInternationalAmerican SamoaCambodiaCook IslandsFijiIndonesiaKenyaKiribatiLebanonLiberiaMyanmarNepalPapua New GuineaPhilippinesSamoaSolomon IslandsThailandTimor-LesteTongaVanuatuViet NamZambiaZimbabwe

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 64%

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION

Corporate Foundationlow1 openWebPower mapOpen capital
The Ian Potter Foundation is one of Australia's major philanthropic foundations, established in 1964 by Sir Ian Potter. Focuses on Community Wellbeing, Arts, Environment, Science, Education, and Health. Maintains a searchable grants database of every grant since 1964. Key Indigenous grants include .66M to SNAICC and M to Children's Ground. Community Wellbeing program distributed .5M across 12 grants in FY24.
$35.0M/yr
communityeducationhealthresearchenvironmentartsindigenousnational

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philanthropic capital holder

Capital source

corporate foundation

Access pattern

Open capital · gatekeeping 21%

MATW INTERNATIONAL LTD

international_aidlowWebPower mapMixed access
MATW International Ltd is an Australian charitable foundation focused on improving the lives of vulnerable communities internationally, particularly women and children in developing nations. The organization operates programs in education, health, and community development across multiple countries worldwide.
$33.3M/yr
$6.1M assets
$33.3M granted (FY2023)
internationaleducationhealthcommunitywomenchildrenAU-National

Capital role

intermediary grantmaker

Capital source

mixed

Access pattern

Mixed access · gatekeeping 61%

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