On this page you will find a list of various funding and grant opportunities.

Westpac Foundation's Community Grants

Community Grants are $10,000 each and also include non-financial support via Westpac’s ‘More than Money’ program, helping to maximise the social impact and sustainability of grantees. If you are or know of a not-for-profit grassroots community organisation giving opportunities to those who need it most in our local community, nominate or apply today.

Aurizon Community Giving Fund

Local community groups and charities in the North Queensland region can apply for cash grants of up to $20,000 through the latest round of Aurizon’s Community Giving Fund. Details for the next round of Community Giving Fund will be announced in February 2019.

Gambling Community Benefit Fund

Not-for-profit groups operating in Queensland can apply for grants from $500 to $35,000 through the GCBF. This fund is Queensland’s largest one-off community grants program, distributing approximately $57 million per year.

The fund allocates grants to not-for-profit community groups, to enhance their capacity to provide services, leisure activities and opportunities for Queensland communities.

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund is a Queensland Government grant from the Department of Justice and Attorney General.

Glencore Community Investment

Glencore have two community funding programs:

  *  Community Assistance Program (CAP): Community-based events and initiatives

  *  Futures Fund: Large, locally based infrastructure projects, identified in consultation with community, stakeholders and government.

Funding opportunities:

To determine eligibility and apply for the Community Assistance Program or Futures Fund, refer to the program guidelines and application form.

https://www.glencore.com.au/operations-and-projects/qld-metals/operations/mount-isa-mines

FRRR - Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal

FRRR have a variety of grants on offer:

PEOPLE GRANTS - Grants to strengthen local not-for-profits, community groups, volunteers, and to provide opportunities for skills, networks and leadership development.

PLACE GRANTS - Grants to build a sense of identity, and make your town and community more vibrant, healthy and connected.

DISASTER RESISIENCE & CLIMATE SOLUTIONS GRANTS - Grants to support your community before, during, and after a natural disaster or drought and to build your community's climate resilience.

More information is available by visiting Funding | FRRR