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Foster, VIC

3960Inner Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 5/10LGA: South GippslandView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
56
Total Funding
$4.2M
Community-Controlled
0
CC Funding Share
0%
4 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

$572K
C: $572K
$554K
G: $49K C: $504K
$480K
C: $480K
$25K
C: $25K
$20K
G: $20K

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Disability Delivery
0
120 disability-focused enterprises in VIC

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether Foster, VIC sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Outer Gippsland145 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%

Social & Indigenous Enterprises (4)

Common Times Ltd
senvic

The business model of Common Times Ltd is unknown due to insufficient data.

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Connect the Plots
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Manna Gum Community House
senvicABN 46633550717
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Manna Gum Community Lounge
Social Traders

A welcoming community cafe for locals and visitors to the area. Tea and coffee available served with a complimentary homemade cake. Gifts and homemade preserves available for purchase and a free book exchange. There is a child and dog friendly outdoor space that includes a cubby and sandpit. Free Wifi. Staffed entirely by volunteers.

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Schools (3)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 3960. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Foster Secondary College
GovernmentSecondary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1006
260 students
Foster Primary School
GovernmentPrimary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 985
135 students
Corner Inlet College
IndependentSecondary
ICSEA 973
16 students

NDIS Participants

South Gippsland (S) LGA
878
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (56)

Disadvantage Index

5/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has moderate socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
43
Charity
12
Foundation
1

Gap Alert

This postcode has 56 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.