Open Grant Opportunities

100 Women Grants

100 Women awards grants of up to $50,000 to organisations that advance the safety, health, education and economic freedom of women and girls.

Closes: 8/05/2024

Funder:
100 Women

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Be Connected Building Digital Skills

Building Digital Skills grants help organisations to start up and continue delivering their Be Connected digital literacy programs. The aim of the Building Digital Skills grants program is to enable organisations to support older Australians 50+ through free face-to-face contact (if safe to do so), either one-on-one or in small groups, to develop their digital skills and confidence, utilising the learning courses available on the Be Connected Learning site.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Good Things Foundation

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Charge Up Workplace EV Charging Grants

Charge Up Workplace EV Charging Grants are designed to make it easier and more cost effective for small to medium enterprises, not-for-profit organisations and local government authorities to install EV charging equipment at their workplace. The EV chargers can be installed in the car park at your workplace to be used by employees or visitors.

Closes: 3/05/2024

Funder:
Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

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Community Capacity Building

Grants of up to $5,000 are available for capacity building initiatives aimed to strengthen the skills and abilities of CaLD communities to take leading roles in the development of their community. These initiatives respond to specific needs and issues identified by the community. Activities that may be supported by a Community Capacity Building grant include, but are not limited to: - participation in established community based activities - development of community capacity building activities - skills development and training activities - development of organisational governance and operational planning activities.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Office of Multicultural Interests (OMI)

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Community Litter Grants

Grants of up to $10,000 are available for initiatives that address litter. The grants provide financial assistance for action and education on litter prevention with a total of $60,000 available.

Closes: 20/05/2024

Funder:
Keep Australia Beautiful WA

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Community Stewardship Grants

These grants are designed to facilitate the conservation and sustainable management of the State’s natural resources by supporting local community groups to undertake stewardship of natural resources in their local area. Small grants of between $1,000 and $50,000 are available for short term projects, with large grants of between $50,000 and $450,000 available for longer term activities.

Closes: 20/05/2024

Funder:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

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Family and Domestic Violence Primary Prevention Grants

The Department of Communities is offering one-off grant funding through the Family and Domestic Violence Primary Prevention Grants Program 2024/2026 for eligible organisations to deliver activities in their region, over a period of two years, that work towards the prevention of violence against women and their children.

Closes: 7/05/2024

Funder:
Department of Communities

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FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation grants

The FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grant program helps communities take action on ideas generated by young Australians on issues that matter to regional, remote and rural youth. The Heywire Project Ideas are developed annually at the Heywire Summit in Canberra. Grants of up to $10,000 are available for communities across Australia to adopt, adapt and act on these ideas within their own community.

Closes: 29/05/2024

Funder:
FRRR

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Healthway Healthy Communities Program

The Healthy Communities Program funds a range of health promotion activities and campaigns to promote and encourage healthy lifestyles for all Western Australians. Applications for innovative, sustainable health promotion projects that reach target groups outlined in the strategic plan are strongly encouraged. Objectives: - Fund activities related to the promotion of good health in general and aligned with our strategic priorities and population groups - Support projects that aim to increase individual knowledge and skills, change behaviour, and create community and organisational policies and environments to improve health.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Healthway

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Impact100 Grants

Grants of $100,000 are available for initiatives that make a significant and measurable difference to an under-served cause or population in WA. DGR status required.

Closes: 9/05/2024

Funder:
Impact100

DGR Status Required

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Improve Your Health grants

Applications are now open for Improve Your Health grants of up to $5,000 (plus GST) for the delivery of community-based falls prevention projects in Western Australia throughout September-November 2024. Improve Your Health is one part of the Move Improve Remove messaging that encourages older adults to stay active, independent, and prevent falls. Improve Your Health looks at simple changes which can improve a person’s health and wellbeing, focusing on nutrition, cognition, and medication management. Grants are open to community groups and not-for-profit organisations, health and community workers working with older adults, retirement and lifestyle villages, physiotherapy clinics and local governments.

Closes: 31/05/2024

Funder:
Injury Matters

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In a Good Place (IAGP)

The In a Good Place program gives small remote, rural and regional communities across Australia the opportunity to access funds for a broad range of community-driven projects, services, activities or initiatives, which clearly and directly focus on strengthening mental health and wellbeing of vulnerable community members who are at risk of, or are experiencing, mental health issues.

Closes: 30/04/2024

Funder:
FRRR

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Inclusive Employment Grants

Westpac Foundation’s Inclusive Employment Grant, valued at $50,000 over two years, aims to support community organisations and social enterprises creating jobs and training opportunities for those facing complex barriers to employment. These organisations must be currently earning revenue through trade, want to strengthen their business model and build greater financial resilience and sustainability in delivering their social mission. DGR status required, and make sure to read the grant guidelines for annual revenue requirements.

Closes: 20/05/2024

Funder:
Westpac Foundation

DGR Status Required

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Lotterywest Community Investment Framework

Lotterywest has developed a Community Investment Framework to support their vision of ‘Building a better WA together’ and to strengthen the impact achieved with the grants supported by Lotterywest and Healthway. The Community Investment Framework priority areas are: - Active Healthy People: Assisting the community to be more active and support initiatives which promote healthy lives - Protected Sustainable Ecosystems: Supporting the community to sustain and enhance our unique species and environments - Inclusive Thriving Community: Supporting the diversity of Western Australians to actively engage in community life - Connected Cultural Experiences: Bringing people together through the arts, heritage and cultural activities - Smart Innovative Society: Optimising the community’s talent and capability Lotterwest's grant investment streams are: - Grassroots and community initiatives: to help build stronger and healthier communities by supporting local activities and regional community initiatives - Developing solutions: to assist the development of solutions that will have a greater community impact - Community legacy: to invest in collaborative initiatives that will make lasting and significant change for the community

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Lotterywest

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Purple Bench Micro Grants

16 micro grants of $300+GST to assist members to sponsor a Purple Bench at their Centre. Linkwest member Centres can use these micro grants to assist with the cost of materials to transform an existing bench, or to subsidise the cost of purchasing a new bench. Grants will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Only current CRC Package and Neighbourhood Centre members of Linkwest who have not previously been awarded a Purple Bench Micro Grant are eligible to apply.

Closes: 30/04/2024

Funder:
Linkwest, EEO Equal Opportunity Specialists, Loftus Community Centre

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Qantas Regional Grants

The Qantas Regional Grants program is offering $2 million in support to Australian-based communities and projects that are looking to benefit our country's regional areas.

Closes: 10/05/2024

Funder:
Qantas

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Rio Tinto Community Giving program

The Community Giving program invites local grass-roots organisations to apply for up to $5,000 to support Western Australian communities where Rio Tinto operate and have an impact, including across the Pilbara region, Perth, Great Southern, Mid West, South West, Broome and Derby.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Rio Tinto

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Strategic Projects - Community Grants Program

Funding up to $30,000 is available for capacity building projects that benefit CaLD communities such as those from new and emerging communities, women, seniors, young people and regional communities. Projects may relate, but are not limited, to the following focus areas: - family and domestic violence prevention - parenting - employment and skills development - leadership - financial literacy - health and wellbeing - support for regional communities.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Office of Multicultural Interests (WA)

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Strengthening Rural Communities: Small and Vital Grants

Small and Vital grants are all about meeting an immediate small scale need within a community, or for giving a boost to a larger initiative. The Small and Vital grants provide funds of up to $10,000 for broad initiatives that strengthen local people, places, and climate solutions with a preference for smaller communities (populations under 15,000). Applications are accepted year round and awarded quarterly.

Ongoing Opportunity

Funder:
Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR)

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Some of these grant opportunities may require Deductible Grant Recipient (DGR) status.

No DGR taxation status? No worries!
The ANHCA Public Fund for DGR has been set up specifically to assist eligible Neighbourhood Houses and Centres receive tax-deductible donations from individuals and businesses and to apply for project funding from philanthropic trusts and foundations. For further information visit the ANHCA website or give one of the team at Linkwest a call.

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