Grants & Opportunities

Funding for research aimed at improving health for children, adolescents, and young adults.

Scholarships for postgraduate students in the Residential College.

The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF) Asia provides awards to notable initiatives, bringing experts together to share insights on key issues related to Internet and digital development in the Asia Pacific region.

Grants honoring Ian Peter's legacy supporting: (1) Indigenous and grassroots organizations working on environmental issues to enhance their work through increased Internet availability, (2) Hardware and software development for understanding and addressing environmental impact of Internet infrastructure, (3) Research supporting policy development around Internet technologies and climate change.

This is one of the funding mechanisms managed by the APNIC Foundation to support Internet development in the Asia Pacific.

This is one of the funding mechanisms managed by the APNIC Foundation to support Internet development in the Asia Pacific.

Integrated ECD systems for young children and families

Grants are provided for public health initiatives across Australia, with new funding guidelines effective from 2026.

This program offers grants for significant medical research projects that aim to benefit the health of the Australian community.

The Ian Potter Foundation supports environmental initiatives through grants, contributing to a sustainable Australia.

Grants are available for projects and organisations focused on fostering early childhood development across Australia.

This program provides grants to initiatives that aim to enhance community wellbeing, supporting a fair and healthy Australia.

The Ian Potter Foundation offers grants to support charitable organisations working in the arts sector across Australia.

A scholarship program, exemplified by the 'Snow Scholars' initiative, supporting incredible students from regional New South Wales and the ACT who demonstrate resilience, strength, and a commitment to positive change.

This scholarship program supports students from regional New South Wales and the ACT, selected for their resilience and commitment to positive change, to undertake studies at the University of Canberra. It aims to create opportunities and strengthen resilience within communities.

Fellowship program supporting individuals driving bold ideas to end cycles of disadvantage in Australia. The 2026 cohort was announced in May 2026.

The Just Futures grant round supports small-scale programs aimed at preventing contact with the justice system, with a focus on community-led prevention, alternatives to custody, and post-release support. Eligible organisations can apply for medium grants of up to $500,000 or large grants of up to $1 million over five years.

Fellowship program announced for 2026 to support Fellows driving bold ideas to stop disadvantage in Australia.

A fellowship program supporting individuals who are driving bold ideas to address disadvantage across Australia.

This program provides impact investments and targeted grants to support market building, aligning with the Paul Ramsay Foundation's impact areas and accepting concessionary financial returns due to the strength of impact created. It is delivered through a $60 million evergreen fund allocation.

These fellowships support individuals who are driving bold ideas to address disadvantage across Australia, fostering positive social change.

This national open grant round, in partnership with Australian Communities Foundation, supports small-scale programs aimed at preventing contact with the justice system. Funding is available for Australian organizations focusing on community-led prevention, alternatives to custody, or post-release support, particularly for young people, parents who are or have been in custody and their children, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Paul Ramsay Foundation provides funding to First Peoples Leading to offer scholarships for their First Nations designed and delivered leadership programs (Next Gen, Impact, and Changemakers). These scholarships support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders at all career stages by covering up to 85% of program costs.

In partnership with Australian Communities Foundation, this program supports families and children to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive upon school entry, with a particular focus on the developmental period between conception and age two.

A partnership with Australian Communities Foundation, this grant round supports small-scale and/or early-stage programs that prevent or reduce contact with the justice system, or prevent intergenerational incarceration, primarily for young people, parents who have been in custody and their children, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.