Youth

Source

The Anna Wearne Trust

Goal

To ensure funds are provided to appropriate charitable institutions, create opportunities for young people to reach their potential, where such potential is hampered due to disadvantage or inequity.

Grant

Annual distribution $5,000

Conditions

Tax Concession Charity (TCC) status required, Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Status Required. Funding excludes Capital Works, Salaries, Vehicles, General Fundraising Appeals, Building Works, Deficit Funding, Religious Organisations, Political Organisations.

Source

The Caledonia Foundation is a Prescribed Private Fund.

Goal

To assist with projects related to the future sustainability of young Australians.

Grant

Various

Conditions

Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Status Required. Excludes, Capital Works, Vehicles, General Fundraising Appeals, Building Works, Individuals, Religious Organisations, Political Organisations, Conferences.

In addition to the above, The Caledonia Foundation will not consider providing funds to organisations outside of Australia, hospital appeals, charity dinners, charity auctions, workshops or seminars, social activities, pilot programs, individual schools, or to other foundations.

Source

Matana Foundation for Young People

Goal

Providing funding for organisations that share the Foundations’ vision to assist disadvantaged young people to benefit from and contribute to personal well being and confidence.

Grant

Minimum funding $1,000 max $10,000

Conditions

Priority will be given to peak bodies, self help groups, neighbourhood projects and direct service provision. Application is tendered in two stages, preliminary enquiry and invitation to submit a detailed application. Individuals, state and federal government bodies can not apply. Capital and building expenditure is excluded. Applicants must have Income Tax Exempt Charity Status and have deductible gift recipient status.

Source

The Myer Foundation

Goal

To strengthen systems, services and communities to address poverty and disadvantage.

Grant

Max. $10,000

Conditions

Funding is directed towards the priority groups of indigenous, child and family poverty. The Myer Foundation and the Sidney Myer Fund will accept applications for grants for charitable purposes from Australian incorporated organisations that have been endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)as Tax Concession Charities (TCC). If your organisation is not endorsed as a TCC, but you are an Australian incorporated organisation, you may still be eligible to apply as long as we can be satisfied that the nature of your project is charitable.

Source

Mercy Foundation

Goal

To provide funding for a range of social justice and community initiatives that support the disadvantaged, particularly women and children.

Grant

Avg: $2,500 – Max. $5,000

Conditions

Priority is generally given to small organisations and those groups that receive no other funding. If the organisation is a community group without incorporated status, they can seek auspicing from another organisation.

Source

Sony Foundation

Goal

To support charitable causes for youth and youth related issues.

Grant

Up to $5,000 (funding has been fully committed for the current financial period). However, if the application is a product request visit their website.

Conditions

Charitable organisations with DGR, assisting youth under 25 years of age.