Grants & Opportunities

Small grants up to $15K (some to $50K) for Canberra community organisations. One-off or multi-year funding for local impact projects.

This program provides funding of up to $3,000 to community organisations in rural and regional Australia. It supports initiatives that strengthen community and social infrastructure in areas affected by drought or dryness.

The CommBank Community Grants program provides $20,000 grants to 180 community organisations across Australia annually. These grants aim to strengthen local resilience, inclusion, and wellbeing, supporting initiatives in areas such as mental health, homelessness, education, disability inclusion, regional resilience, and youth development. Organisations are nominated by CommBank staff members.

This program offers grants to primary schools and early learning centres across Australia for outdoor, hands-on environmental learning activities. It aims to promote sustainable food production, indigenous perspectives, improved waste management, and enhanced native habitats.

Partnership with Hands Across Canberra and John James Foundation. $1.94M across 63 projects (2024). Supports community belonging, disability inclusion, healthcare, First Nations communities, DFV prevention.

Grants to support freelance journalists

Following the passions of CommBank staff by supporting hundreds of organisations across Australia

An annual grant round for initiatives focused on improving staff wellbeing within the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Small grants to empower remote, rural and regional communities to be more vibrant, resilient and sustainable

Special projects grant round focused on Jewish education initiatives

This funding opportunity is expected to produce tangible outcomes with the potential to create high-impact change to the cardiovascular health of First Nations peoples.

Provides grants to organisations operating within the Australian Capital Territory. Funding is primarily focused on initiatives in health, community development, and indigenous programs.

Offers grants to organisations working in Sydney and the NSW South Coast. The foundation supports projects aligned with its thematic focus on health, community development, and indigenous initiatives.

The Snow Foundation offers funding opportunities for individuals whose work aligns with its core focus areas. These include initiatives in health, community development, and indigenous support.

Provides financial support to students from families experiencing genuine financial hardship to help cover the costs associated with attending Sydney Boys High School.

As part of the broader Scripture Grants program, this grant from Bible Society Australia supplies Bibles and Scripture resources to communities in times of disaster recovery.

Bible Society Australia's Indigenous Scripture Grants Program distributes Indigenous Bibles and Scripture Resources to organisations and churches that minister to Indigenous communities across Australia, aiming to address vital spiritual and cultural needs and promote engagement with the Scriptures.

This program offers grants to support initiatives focused on the distribution of the Bible, promoting literacy, and facilitating Bible translation to make scriptures accessible across diverse languages and cultures.

This grant, offered by Bible Society Australia, provides Scriptures and gospel resources in English and other heart languages to people from various nations through chaplains and gospel workers.

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.

Supports digital development projects across Asia Pacific focused on Internet infrastructure, connectivity, digital inclusion, cybersecurity, and technical capacity building. Projects typically range from AUD 30,000 to AUD 85,000 and address challenges like affordable connectivity for underserved communities, Internet exchange points, mesh networks, cybersecurity awareness, and technical training programs.

Grants for initiatives that foster intercultural understanding within school communities, aiming to eliminate prejudice and promote belonging.

Offers bursaries to students, particularly refugees and those in financial need, covering enrolment, tuition, laptop, uniform (except footwear), school-related expenses, sporting equipment, and co-curricular activities. Applications are for students entering Year 7 or later as a day student.

National social justice initiatives supporting social entrepreneurs to achieve systemic change on key issues.

Direct grants for future-oriented community initiatives