Grant: Premier’s Fund for Children and Young People
Areas of support: For the 2023-2024 final round of the Fund proposed projects must: benefit the wellbeing of local children and young people across one or more of the six wellbeing domains; meet an identified need within the local community; communities in rural and regional areas of Tasmania (ie, outside the Hobart LGA) will be given priority; enhance existing or develop new infrastructure or social activities that will increase access to and promote recreational participation of children and young people in their local area; provide evidence of community consultation and support for the project, particularly consultation and support of local children and young people.
Application deadline: 2 October 2023
Location: TAS
Grant value: Up to $30,000
More Information
Grant: RACQ Foundation – Round 2 2023
Areas of support: RACQ Foundation helps impacted community groups recover from flooding, weather events, drought, bushfire and other natural disasters. The grant must be used to: pay for material items or something tangible; have a positive community impact; cover the costs incurred by the organisation in relation to the cleaning and restoration of property with any disaster mitigation works forming a component of the overall grant.
Application deadline: 2 October 2023
Location: QLD
Grant value: Typically, up to $50,000. Up to $100,000 under exceptional circumstances.
More Information
Grant: Queensland Country – Good for Good Community Grants
Areas of support:
Grants are for projects that make a practical difference to the lives of people within communities. Seeking to support projects that enable people to participate, experience, grow, learn, reach out, connect, make a difference and be safe. Propose a project that falls into one of the following categories: sport and recreation; health; education; environment; arts, culture and heritage. Actively encourage grant applications for community projects that have a focus on under-represented people groups within your community; increasing participation; safety and emergency response.
Application deadline: 4 October 2023
Location: QLD
Grant value: $5,000 – $30,000
More Information
Grant: Arts SA Major Projects – Major Commission
Areas of support: Supports a significant investment in a major new work by a leading SA independent artist or group, to be presented in a high profile setting in SA. The project must: have a significant public outcome; be presented first in SA; have the capacity to extend community awareness of the artist and the commissioning partner/s; enhance their national and international reputations.
Application deadline: 9 October 2023
Location: SA
Grant value: $100,000
More Information
Grant: AbbVie – Organisation Grants
Areas of support: To provide financial support for projects that promote excellence in patient care, support disease awareness and provide education to healthcare professionals, as well as to provide funding to support charities and their fundraising activities in the community.
Application deadline: 13 October 2023
Location: Australia
Grant value: Not specified
More Information
Grant: The Anthony Costa Foundation – Community
Areas of support: The Foundation seeks to make a positive impact in the communities where our families live and work by ensuring equity in education; improving community health and wellbeing; and building vibrant and fair communities.
Application deadline: 19 October 2023
Location: NSW, VIC
Grant value: Not specified
More information
Grant: Barlow Impact Group – B.I.G. Future
Areas of support: To support innovators and change-makers tackling the climate crisis. Projects must be focused on climate solutions in Australia, the Pacific Islands or Southeast Asia.
Application deadline: 20 October 2023
Location: Australia
Grant value: Up to $100,000
More Information
Grant: Modibodi Game Changer Grant 2024
Areas of support: A purpose-driven program, created to foster talent, inspire innovation and champion long-term social and environmental change. Now and into the future. Funding extraordinary people, projects or organisations making their mark on menstrual equality, menopause awareness, sustainable textile innovation, climate action, biodiversity, regenerative agriculture, and circular design. This year’s grant is focused on supporting organisations making a significant impact to address period equality – like improving access to menstrual products and education, breaking shame and stigma, and supporting safe and dignified physical and mental menstrual wellbeing.
Application deadline: 29 October 2023
Location: Australia
Grant value: Up to $60,000
More information
Grant: Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) – Community Initiated Proposals
Areas of support: The Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) is the way the Australian Government funds and delivers a range of programs for Indigenous Australians. Grant proposals are invited that address a need for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Priority areas: The positive impact that education has on the future success of individuals, families and communities; Employment, economic development and social participation improve the lives of families and communities; Growing up in a healthy and safe home and community for families to thrive and reach their full potential, and in particular, the violence that too many women and children face must be addressed.
Application deadline: 30 October 2023
Location: Australia
Grant value: Past grants have been between $7,000 and $5 million
More Information
Grant: Smartgroup Foundation Grants
Areas of support: Smartgroup is committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we live and operate. While we recognise that there are thousands of incredibly worthy causes in our local community, nationally and internationally, the Foundation will initially focus on community projects as determined by Smartgroup employees. Through an employee survey conducted in 2022, employees said they would like the Foundation to focus on projects which support: children’s illnesses and diseases; mental illness; children and families at risk; environment.
Application deadline: 30 October 2023
Location: Australia
Grant value: Between $5,000 and $15,000
More Information
Set yourself up for grants success in 2023 with GEMS — the Grants Expertise Management System that enables simplified, tailored, grants prospecting and saves you hundreds of hours. Find out more.
