Grants

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Disaster Recovery Allowance

Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.

Closing 8 September 2025

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Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program (SRDRP)

Funding is available for eligible sport and active recreation organisations located in disaster declared areas as identified on the Queensland Reconstruction Authority Activations web page.

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Disaster Support & Recovery

The Queensland Government is providing financial and support services for people impacted by disasters and emergencies.

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All Grants

SwimStart

Opening date: 7th November 2023
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150

Supports learn to swim activities for eligible 0 to 4 year olds.

Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) Grants

Opening date: 3rd June 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $120,000

Sanitarium Community Care Program

Opening date: 26th July 2024
Closing date: 26th July 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers mostly in-kind support (products) for community programs, projects or activities.

Female Founders Co-Investment Fund

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: $50,000 - $200,000

Supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.

Australian Sports Foundation Fundraising

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 2nd August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a fundraising platform for all sports at all levels to help fund their sporting needs.

Arcare Grants Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Encourages and supports innovations that give all Australians the opportunity to age well, envisioning a community where older people are valued, supported, and thriving.

Fundraise Yourself

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a way for you to fundraise online for a project within your school that improves educational outcomes for students.

Inger Rice Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $7,000

Aims to promote the health, well-being and development of young children.

Self-Employment Assistance Program (Somerset Region)

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps people start, develop and grow a small or micro-business through 12 months of free mentoring, workshops, accredited training and financial support.

Innovate Grant

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: $1,800

Provides grants to artists and photographers to act as sparks of financial support that ignite your creative development.

Canva’s Nonprofit Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Seeks to empower nonprofits to achieve their goals with free access to Canva’s premium features.

Our Country Our Future

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a wide range of assistance to Indigenous Australians including to acquire land and water-related rights, and to manage Indigenous-held land and Indigenous waters.

Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Grant Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

The grant of up to $50, 000 is for Queensland-based manufacturers to improve energy efficiency measures and technology, reduce energy usage, costs and emissions.

The Pollination Project Seed Funding

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000

Exists to uplift grassroots changemakers whose work helps build a kinder, more compassionate world.

Grassroots Cricket Fund

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Funds Queensland community cricket club programs that will grow junior participation.

Emerging Athlete Pathways

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,600

Supports eligible young athletes, coaches and officials aged 10-18 years to progress on a development pathway by providing financial assistance to help alleviate the costs associated with attending state, national and international events.

Accelerating Female Founders Program – Founders

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Finds business development programs for Queensland-based female founders or leaders of innovative businesses to take their innovation driven enterprises to the next level, create connections and access opportunities.

Tourism Business Digital Adaption Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 20th December 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $2,500

Provides QLD tourism businesses with a rebate and free support to help them improve their digital capabilities.

CAGES Foundation – Community Grants

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Supports Aboriginal controlled organisations responding to an immediate need, focused on children aged under five.

Courier-Mail Children’s Fund

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Exists to change the lives of Queensland children in need.

Consideration is only given for children throughout Queensland. Supporting a range of charitable organisations, the Fund has provided financial assistance for:
– Mobility and learning aids
– Educational equipment and assistance
– Recreational and respite programs
– New technologies
– Medical equipment.

Community Supported Small Grants Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides funds to assist individuals experiencing financial disadvantage.

Social workers, case managers or allied health professionals employed by supporting charitable organisations (holding DGR item 1 status) may submit an application on behalf of an individual in need. This program operates in Queensland, New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria.

Escaping Violence Payment Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Offers financial assistance to help those escaping domestic violence to move forward and set up a home free of violence.

Self-Employment Assistance (Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Somerset)

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Self-Employment Assistance provides a range of services for current and aspiring business owners, ranging from flexible individual Business Advice Sessions to a structured 12-month package of Small Business Coaching.

Reddit Community Funds

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Provides financial support for community projects and events that help make Reddit a better community for everyone.

What kind of projects or events are eligible for funding?
– Projects that encourage participation and involvement between your community’s members, and as an extension, Reddit as a whole
– Projects that are affiliated with or intend to explicitly promote another company, website, or outside project, will not be funded.

Redkite Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides financial assistance for children, aged 18 and under, who either have cancer or have been treated for cancer.

Coles Community Support

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Supports many community and charity organisations across Australia through partnerships, fundraising, food donations and disaster relief.

Roots & Shoots Mini Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $200

Offers a rewarding, seed-funding initiative to promote respect and compassion for all living things in Australia.

Purves Environmental Fund

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Supports proposals that meet the Fund’s current focus areas: degradation of key biodiversity habitat, unsustainable management of natural resources, and pollution.

Community Reward Program

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a sustainable fundraising platform for your local sporting club.

My Giving Circle Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps charities and not-for-profit organisations access grants, grow their supporter base, raise their profile and generate donations.

Matana Foundation for Young People Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000 - $10,000

Focuses on improving the welfare and wellbeing of young people from severely disadvantaged or marginalised backgrounds, or whose concerns and issues are not readily funded from other sources.

Amgen Australia Donations

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Makes donations to the healthcare and non-healthcare community to further educational, scientific, or other charitable purposes.

Intercultural Understanding Partnership (ICUP) Grants

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Provides funding for Australian schools to address intercultural and/or interfaith challenges, enhancing student learning and wellbeing.

The Frankie Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,000

Helps support kids continue or start therapy if their NDIS plan budget has run out or a therapy or service is not covered by their current NDIS plan.

Bakers Delight Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers sponsorship to community groups, charities, teams and individuals for all kinds of events.

Bendigo Bank Sponsorships, Grants and Scholarships

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Each Bendigo Bank branch supports their local community through sponsorships, grants and scholarships.

National Zakat Foundation Funding

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Assists individuals that fall into the categories of the poor, needy and indebted who are resident in Australia.

Roger Rasheed Sports Foundation Support

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Aims to improve the lives of children in disadvantaged areas by providing access to first-class sports facilities, coaching, equipment, and opportunities to participate in sports.

The program helps foster health, resilience, and community connections through sport.

Remarkable Programs

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a range of opportunities to help drive the future of Disability Tech.

My Mummy Grants

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000 to $10,000

Offers coaching grants to deserving mums in business.

Djurwa Partnerships and Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Commits to fostering positive relationships with Indigenous peoples and contributing to their well-being and empowerment.

GoodWillGrow Charity Partnerships

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Connects small to medium-sized non-profits with passionate SME sponsors, creating a sustainable cycle of support and impact while delivering tangible ROI for businesses.

GIVIT

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps eligible organisations obtain the essential items and services they need to support people in need around Australia.

First Nations Business Acceleration Program

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 4th February 2027
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Boosts innovation and entrepreneurial opportunities for mature Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses in Queensland.

Entrepreneurship World Cup

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $250,000

Invites applications from startups to pitch competitions and support programs, helping entrepreneurs at all levels to reach the next stage in their journey by providing them with prizes and free access to training and resources, enhancing their visibility, and working to connect them to mentors and investors.

Honda Hero Loan Vehicle

Opening date: 3rd February 2025
Closing date: 11th July 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides vehicles to eligible charities or approved bodies for a 12-month period.

Real School Grants Program

Opening date: 15th February 2025
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Helps aid school funding to schools and school groups/committees across Australia.

FUNDamentals For School Kids

Opening date: 24th February 2025
Closing date: 25th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides grants to help disadvantaged children at Queensland schools.

The Youi Student Grant

Opening date: 24th February 2025
Closing date: 24th October 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Aims to back students with different skillsets, perspectives and experiences who can add uniqueness to what Youi does.

Youi is keen to support the next generation of minds and give them a place to shine. So they’ve introduced the Youi Student Grant.

Ignite Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a whole spectrum of support and guidance to help you grow your business ideas.

From expert advice to funding opportunities, mentorship programs to invaluable networking connections, the innovation landscape is brimming with resources to propel you forward.

Invested in Queensland Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Through our partnerships with industry, we’re supercharging Queensland’s economic growth and creating a new generation of jobs for Queenslanders.

Queensland Innovation Precincts and Places Fund: Stream 3 — Regional Precincts and Places Infrastructure & Technology Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: Up to $3,000,000

Funds smart infrastructure, technology and upgrades that support future industry focused collaborative projects.

Brisbane Broncos Charities Fund (BBCF)

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides encouragement, assistance and financial support for the underprivileged and disadvantaged youth of Queensland.

Community Heritage Grants

Opening date: 4th March 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Supports community organisations to look after Australian cultural heritage collections.

Forest Hill Grants

Opening date: 8th March 2025
Closing date: 27th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports projects with a focus on the well-being, education and care of young children (from birth to eight years).

Disaster Recovery Allowance

Opening date: 11th March 2025
Closing date: 8th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,400

Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.

Disaster Recovery Allowance is a short term payment to help you if Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, in March 2025 directly affects your income.

You can get it for a maximum of 13 weeks. We’ll pay this from the date you started losing income as a direct result of this disaster.

or

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) is a lump sum payment to help you if you’ve been directly affected by this declared disaster. If you’re eligible you’ll get:

$400 for each child younger than 16.

$1,000 per adult

Personal Hardship Financial Assistance

Opening date: 11th March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $900

The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are activating Personal Hardship Assistance covering targeted localities of Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, and Somerset and Scenic Rim following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Support includes Emergency Hardship Assistance of $180 for individuals, up to $900 for a family of five or more to cover essentials like food, clothing and medicine.

Personal Hardship Assistance Scheme

  • Emergency Hardship Assistance Grants – $180 per person, up to $900 for a family of five or more to purchase immediate essentials like food, clothing and medicine.
  • Essential Services Hardship Assistance – $150 per person, up to $750 for a family of five or more to assist with immediate needs following the loss of essential services at home for more than five consecutive days.
  • Essential Household Contents Grants – up to $1,765 for individuals and up to $5,300 for couples or families to replace destroyed essential household contents such as bed linen and white goods.
  • Structural Assistance Grants – up to $80,000 for uninsured, income-tested owner-occupiers towards the repair or replacement of a disaster damaged dwelling to return it to a safe and habitable condition.

Toyota Good for Footy Raffle

Opening date: 17th March 2025
Closing date: 8th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps footy clubs around Australia fundraise via a raffle run by Toyota.

Frank Hall-Bentick Education Fund

Opening date: 21st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $2,500

Assists indigenous and non-indigenous people with disability to participate in both formal and informal education programs through small financial grants

AGT Community Donations

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Contributes to a project that benefits local rural communities.

With each of AGT’s breeding centres based in rural communities, they recognise that we all operate with the support of the communities in which we live and work.

Strengthening Rural Communities — Small & Vital

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Gives small remote, rural and regional communities across Australia the opportunity to access funds for a broad range of initiatives that directly and clearly benefit local communities.

Strengthening Rural Communities – Prepare & Recover

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $25,000

Supports communities in remote, rural and regional communities across Australia to implement initiatives that prevent and prepare for future climate related impacts, or recover from existing disasters in the medium to long-term timeframe.

Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program – Major Grants

Opening date: 31st March 2025
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: $10,001 - $150,000

Aims to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel who served in wars, conflicts and peace operations, including National Service personnel, and their families.

Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program – Community Grants

Opening date: 31st March 2025
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Aims to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel who served in wars, conflicts and peace operations, including National Service personnel, and their families.

Gambling Community Benefit Fund

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000

Allocates funding to not-for-profit community groups to help them provide services, leisure activities and opportunities for Queensland communities.

SilverChef Community Grants Program

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Provides grants to eligible community groups who use hospitality to support disadvantaged or under-served communities.

Marketing and Technology Grants

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $30,000

Offers nonprofit organisations funds to procure technology to help maximise their impact.

Indigenous Rangers Program Expansion

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 5th June 2025
Funding Amount: From $650,000

Supports First Nations people to manage Country in accordance with the objectives of Traditional Owners, and to build career pathways in cultural and natural resource management.

Australian Communities Foundation Funding Platform

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: $2,000 - $15,000

Showcases granting opportunities so ACF’s community of givers can be inspired to support initiatives that are aligned with their interests.

Giving Day to the Arts Micro Grants

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: $2,500 - $5,000

Offers micro-grants for the creation of digital content for your Giving Day to the Arts fundraising campaign.

Bega Group Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Supports organisations with as wide community benefit as possible and in projects that have a lasting benefit.

Creswick Foundation Fellowship

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $40,000

Funds fellowships which are granted to applicants who have relevant knowledge, expertise and experience in the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

2025 NEiTA Awards

Opening date: 3rd April 2025
Closing date: 27th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Recognises and rewards the efforts of outstanding educators in Australia and New Zealand.

NEiTA Awards are open to dedicated professionals within the education sector who meet the following criteria:
​- Must be qualified and registered educators or directors within early childhood centers, or teachers and principals in primary, special, and secondary schools in Australia or New Zealand
​- Must have a minimum of two years’ teaching experience
​- Must be currently employed, meeting the following minimum average employment levels
​- Primary, special, and secondary teachers: at least 0.6 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) per week
​- Kindergarten and preschool teachers (teaching pre-prep programs): at least 28 hours every fortnight.

Telstra Footy Country Grants

Opening date: 4th April 2025
Closing date: 25th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Offers grants to regional and metro clubs to help strengthen, sustain and grow local footy.

As the foundation of our great game and the heartbeat of communities, investment in local clubs is vital to ensuring everyone has access to play Aussie Rules and experience the health, social and wellbeing benefits that come with belonging to a club.

D-Prize Global Competition

Opening date: 7th April 2025
Closing date: 8th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Seeds new organizations distributing proven poverty solutions, all aiming to scale.

National Council of Women Queensland Bursary

Opening date: 12th April 2025
Closing date: 2nd June 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000 - $1,500

Awarded to young women that demonstrate qualities of leadership; community service; perseverance; and determination, often despite life’s obstacles, to follow their personal and professional passions.

Cartier Women’s Initiative – Regional Awards

Opening date: 18th April 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000

Supports women-owned and women-led impact-driven businesses. Entrepreneurs across all sectors and geographies are encouraged to apply.

Community Sustainability Action grants – Heritage Conservation

Opening date: 21st April 2025
Closing date: 11th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Grants of up to $50,000 (excluding GST) will be provided to support eligible recipients using best practice to conserve and celebrate places entered on the Queensland Government’s Heritage Register that are, or will be, accessible to the local community and tourists, and which:

  • conserve the cultural heritage values of the heritage-listed place
  • demonstrate engagement with the local community or tourists visiting the area.

Ignite Ideas Fund

Opening date: 21st April 2025
Closing date: 26th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $200,000

The Ignite Ideas Fund supports the development of awesome and innovative products, processes or services to help make Queensland a major centre for Australian innovation and startups.

Emerging Artist Grants

Opening date: 22nd April 2025
Closing date: 17th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $15,000

Assists talented emerging and early-career artists to take up professional development opportunities, usually overseas.

CANA Small Grants Program

Opening date: 28th April 2025
Closing date: 1st June 2025
Funding Amount: $500 - $10,000

Provides small amounts of funding to projects that have an impactful strategy for campaigning, advocacy or organising to rapidly reduce climate pollution and advance climate justice.

Strengthening Family-Centred Collaborations Grant Round

Opening date: 29th April 2025
Closing date: 10th June 2025
Funding Amount: $600,000

Funds collaborations working together to support families to recover from domestic and family violence

Believer Grants

Opening date: 30th April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $20,000

Supports organisations and groups that are working to unleash creativity in young people.

Protostars Grants

Opening date: 30th April 2025
Closing date: 16th June 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000

Provides small grants to young people under 25 to work on their passion projects in Australia or New Zealand.

Queensland Mental Health Commission – Sponsorship Program

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Offers sponsorship on a quarterly basis to support events that promote the achievement of better mental health outcomes for Queenslanders.

Bupa Foundation Community Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports programs that contribute positively to mentally healthy and sustainable societies.

Scholarships for Women in Leadership

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Partial scholarships from $1,000 to $5,000 are available to support women in one of four leadership and workplace skill development programs, helping you grow your leadership potential.

Women & Leadership Australia offers career-defining programs that combine practical learning with cutting-edge leadership theory and practice, supporting women at all career stages and across industries.

Villa Dalmacia Grants Program

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $50,000

Aims to support local communities, particularly those of Southern European descent, through funding initiatives that promote community welfare, social inclusion, and cultural heritage.

Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 1st September 2025

Aims to address inequities in STEM through comprehensive scholarships enabling more diverse women and non-binary people to access tertiary STEM education, professional skills development and STEM leadership opportunities with industry and academia.

Community Building Grant

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Funds projects that will serve and assist migrants, refugees and/or international students living in Australia.

Community Led Climate Solutions

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 26th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $75,000

Supports not-for-profit organisations across remote, rural and regional Australia to drive local climate solutions that reduce emissions through education, engagement and action.

Yoga for Good Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Awards grants to inspired and passionate yoga teachers and organisations with an ambition to do good in their community.

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000

Offers grants to Victorian and Queensland organisations in the fields of children and youth, art and culture, social justice, health and wellbeing, and connected communities.

The Fund aims to realise Sir William Angliss’s desire to make a lasting and ongoing contribution to the community by funding charitable organisations in Victoria and Queensland. Through this funding the Fund hopes to support the strength and resilience of small, local community groups and efforts, as well as those serving on a larger scale.

Harcourts Foundation Grants

Opening date: 4th May 2025
Closing date: 3rd August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides support for a specific event, project, item, or initiative that helps, grows, and enriches our communities.

LGBTQIA Small Grants Program

Opening date: 5th May 2025
Closing date: 14th July 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,000

Invests in projects that benefit either LGBTQIA+ individuals or community or strengthen LGBTQIA+ organisational capacity.

Pick of the Crop Grant Funding

Opening date: 6th May 2025
Closing date: 27th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $7,000

Supports Queensland Primary State Schools implement locally-designed Pick of the Crop actions that provide increased opportunities for their students to learn about and eat more vegetables and fruit through a positive food culture.

Creative Australia Fellowships

Opening date: 7th May 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: $80,000

Supports outstanding, established artists’ and arts workers’ activity and professional development for a period of one to two years.

National Schools Grants Program

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Enables schools to apply for funding to support and encourage participation in AFL football.

Sporting Schools Grants

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up t $4,150

Helps primary schools and secondary schools in relation to year 7 and 8 students deliver sport-based activities before, during or after school hours.

Not-for-Profit Scholarship Program

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 15th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,800

Provides governance education to new and aspiring NFP directors seeking to deepen their understanding of directorship so they can give even more to the communities they serve. 


ABC Trailblazers Program

Opening date: 13th May 2025
Closing date: 24th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Recruits inspiring young people aged 18-to-28 who are dedicated to making regional Australia even better.

If you’re aged between 18 and 28 and have started a social, educational, environmental or economic development project in your regional community, this program is for you.

WIRES National Grant Program

Opening date: 19th May 2025
Closing date: 20th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Supports best practice wildlife rescue and rehabilitation, an increase in emergency preparedness for wildlife, and native species recovery projects, to improve long-term outcomes in Australia.

Playing Australia Audience Development Multi-Year Investment Program

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 5th August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $900,000

Focuses on audience development in regional and remote communities aligned with national touring activity.

Australian Acoustical Society Education Grant

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 31st July 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Encourages and enhances the study of acoustics in Australia, in particular to encourage research in acoustics.

Double the Goodness Grant

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Aims to perpetuate goodness where budgets are constrained which is often right at the coalface, where real, positive impact happens.

Whether you’re a start-up, small business, growing company, corporation, a social enterprise or not for profit, we all need to keep generating more engaged customers and supporters.

Women’s Leadership Scholarship

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Partial scholarships of $1,000 – $5,000 are available to help women in select industries participate in our world-class leadership courses.

The Sean Dorney Grant for Pacific Journalism

Opening date: 1st July 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: $10,000

Provides a grant to a journalist to produce significant content in any medium profiling issues in the Pacific region.

Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships

Opening date: 14th July 2025
Closing date: 17th August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $180,000

Supports breakthrough solutions to Australia’s most pressing social and environmental challenges.

Arts

Innovate Grant

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: $1,800

Provides grants to artists and photographers to act as sparks of financial support that ignite your creative development.

Giving Day to the Arts Micro Grants

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: $2,500 - $5,000

Offers micro-grants for the creation of digital content for your Giving Day to the Arts fundraising campaign.

Emerging Artist Grants

Opening date: 22nd April 2025
Closing date: 17th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $15,000

Assists talented emerging and early-career artists to take up professional development opportunities, usually overseas.

Protostars Grants

Opening date: 30th April 2025
Closing date: 16th June 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000

Provides small grants to young people under 25 to work on their passion projects in Australia or New Zealand.

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000

Offers grants to Victorian and Queensland organisations in the fields of children and youth, art and culture, social justice, health and wellbeing, and connected communities.

The Fund aims to realise Sir William Angliss’s desire to make a lasting and ongoing contribution to the community by funding charitable organisations in Victoria and Queensland. Through this funding the Fund hopes to support the strength and resilience of small, local community groups and efforts, as well as those serving on a larger scale.

Creative Australia Fellowships

Opening date: 7th May 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: $80,000

Supports outstanding, established artists’ and arts workers’ activity and professional development for a period of one to two years.

Playing Australia Audience Development Multi-Year Investment Program

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 5th August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $900,000

Focuses on audience development in regional and remote communities aligned with national touring activity.

Australian Acoustical Society Education Grant

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 31st July 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Encourages and enhances the study of acoustics in Australia, in particular to encourage research in acoustics.

The Sean Dorney Grant for Pacific Journalism

Opening date: 1st July 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: $10,000

Provides a grant to a journalist to produce significant content in any medium profiling issues in the Pacific region.

Business

Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) Grants

Opening date: 3rd June 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $120,000

Female Founders Co-Investment Fund

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: $50,000 - $200,000

Supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.

Self-Employment Assistance Program (Somerset Region)

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps people start, develop and grow a small or micro-business through 12 months of free mentoring, workshops, accredited training and financial support.

Canva’s Nonprofit Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Seeks to empower nonprofits to achieve their goals with free access to Canva’s premium features.

Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Grant Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

The grant of up to $50, 000 is for Queensland-based manufacturers to improve energy efficiency measures and technology, reduce energy usage, costs and emissions.

Accelerating Female Founders Program – Founders

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Finds business development programs for Queensland-based female founders or leaders of innovative businesses to take their innovation driven enterprises to the next level, create connections and access opportunities.

Tourism Business Digital Adaption Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 20th December 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $2,500

Provides QLD tourism businesses with a rebate and free support to help them improve their digital capabilities.

Self-Employment Assistance (Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Somerset)

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Self-Employment Assistance provides a range of services for current and aspiring business owners, ranging from flexible individual Business Advice Sessions to a structured 12-month package of Small Business Coaching.

Remarkable Programs

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a range of opportunities to help drive the future of Disability Tech.

GoodWillGrow Charity Partnerships

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Connects small to medium-sized non-profits with passionate SME sponsors, creating a sustainable cycle of support and impact while delivering tangible ROI for businesses.

Entrepreneurship World Cup

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $250,000

Invites applications from startups to pitch competitions and support programs, helping entrepreneurs at all levels to reach the next stage in their journey by providing them with prizes and free access to training and resources, enhancing their visibility, and working to connect them to mentors and investors.

Ignite Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a whole spectrum of support and guidance to help you grow your business ideas.

From expert advice to funding opportunities, mentorship programs to invaluable networking connections, the innovation landscape is brimming with resources to propel you forward.

Invested in Queensland Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Through our partnerships with industry, we’re supercharging Queensland’s economic growth and creating a new generation of jobs for Queenslanders.

Queensland Innovation Precincts and Places Fund: Stream 3 — Regional Precincts and Places Infrastructure & Technology Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: Up to $3,000,000

Funds smart infrastructure, technology and upgrades that support future industry focused collaborative projects.

Forest Hill Grants

Opening date: 8th March 2025
Closing date: 27th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports projects with a focus on the well-being, education and care of young children (from birth to eight years).

Disaster Recovery Allowance

Opening date: 11th March 2025
Closing date: 8th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,400

Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.

Disaster Recovery Allowance is a short term payment to help you if Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, in March 2025 directly affects your income.

You can get it for a maximum of 13 weeks. We’ll pay this from the date you started losing income as a direct result of this disaster.

or

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) is a lump sum payment to help you if you’ve been directly affected by this declared disaster. If you’re eligible you’ll get:

$400 for each child younger than 16.

$1,000 per adult

SilverChef Community Grants Program

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Provides grants to eligible community groups who use hospitality to support disadvantaged or under-served communities.

Marketing and Technology Grants

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $30,000

Offers nonprofit organisations funds to procure technology to help maximise their impact.

Australian Communities Foundation Funding Platform

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: $2,000 - $15,000

Showcases granting opportunities so ACF’s community of givers can be inspired to support initiatives that are aligned with their interests.

Bega Group Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th April 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Supports organisations with as wide community benefit as possible and in projects that have a lasting benefit.

Cartier Women’s Initiative – Regional Awards

Opening date: 18th April 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000

Supports women-owned and women-led impact-driven businesses. Entrepreneurs across all sectors and geographies are encouraged to apply.

Ignite Ideas Fund

Opening date: 21st April 2025
Closing date: 26th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $200,000

The Ignite Ideas Fund supports the development of awesome and innovative products, processes or services to help make Queensland a major centre for Australian innovation and startups.

Double the Goodness Grant

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Aims to perpetuate goodness where budgets are constrained which is often right at the coalface, where real, positive impact happens.

Whether you’re a start-up, small business, growing company, corporation, a social enterprise or not for profit, we all need to keep generating more engaged customers and supporters.

Community

Sanitarium Community Care Program

Opening date: 26th July 2024
Closing date: 26th July 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers mostly in-kind support (products) for community programs, projects or activities.

Arcare Grants Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Encourages and supports innovations that give all Australians the opportunity to age well, envisioning a community where older people are valued, supported, and thriving.

Canva’s Nonprofit Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Seeks to empower nonprofits to achieve their goals with free access to Canva’s premium features.

The Pollination Project Seed Funding

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000

Exists to uplift grassroots changemakers whose work helps build a kinder, more compassionate world.

Courier-Mail Children’s Fund

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Exists to change the lives of Queensland children in need.

Consideration is only given for children throughout Queensland. Supporting a range of charitable organisations, the Fund has provided financial assistance for:
– Mobility and learning aids
– Educational equipment and assistance
– Recreational and respite programs
– New technologies
– Medical equipment.

Community Supported Small Grants Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides funds to assist individuals experiencing financial disadvantage.

Social workers, case managers or allied health professionals employed by supporting charitable organisations (holding DGR item 1 status) may submit an application on behalf of an individual in need. This program operates in Queensland, New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria.

Reddit Community Funds

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Provides financial support for community projects and events that help make Reddit a better community for everyone.

What kind of projects or events are eligible for funding?
– Projects that encourage participation and involvement between your community’s members, and as an extension, Reddit as a whole
– Projects that are affiliated with or intend to explicitly promote another company, website, or outside project, will not be funded.

Coles Community Support

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Supports many community and charity organisations across Australia through partnerships, fundraising, food donations and disaster relief.

Roots & Shoots Mini Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $200

Offers a rewarding, seed-funding initiative to promote respect and compassion for all living things in Australia.

My Giving Circle Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps charities and not-for-profit organisations access grants, grow their supporter base, raise their profile and generate donations.

Matana Foundation for Young People Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000 - $10,000

Focuses on improving the welfare and wellbeing of young people from severely disadvantaged or marginalised backgrounds, or whose concerns and issues are not readily funded from other sources.

Bakers Delight Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers sponsorship to community groups, charities, teams and individuals for all kinds of events.

Bendigo Bank Sponsorships, Grants and Scholarships

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Each Bendigo Bank branch supports their local community through sponsorships, grants and scholarships.

National Zakat Foundation Funding

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Assists individuals that fall into the categories of the poor, needy and indebted who are resident in Australia.

GoodWillGrow Charity Partnerships

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Connects small to medium-sized non-profits with passionate SME sponsors, creating a sustainable cycle of support and impact while delivering tangible ROI for businesses.

GIVIT

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps eligible organisations obtain the essential items and services they need to support people in need around Australia.

Honda Hero Loan Vehicle

Opening date: 3rd February 2025
Closing date: 11th July 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides vehicles to eligible charities or approved bodies for a 12-month period.

Queensland Innovation Precincts and Places Fund: Stream 3 — Regional Precincts and Places Infrastructure & Technology Program

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: Up to $3,000,000

Funds smart infrastructure, technology and upgrades that support future industry focused collaborative projects.

Brisbane Broncos Charities Fund (BBCF)

Opening date: 1st March 2025
Closing date: 31st March 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides encouragement, assistance and financial support for the underprivileged and disadvantaged youth of Queensland.

Community Heritage Grants

Opening date: 4th March 2025
Closing date: 3rd June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Supports community organisations to look after Australian cultural heritage collections.

Disaster Recovery Allowance

Opening date: 11th March 2025
Closing date: 8th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,400

Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.

Disaster Recovery Allowance is a short term payment to help you if Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, in March 2025 directly affects your income.

You can get it for a maximum of 13 weeks. We’ll pay this from the date you started losing income as a direct result of this disaster.

or

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) is a lump sum payment to help you if you’ve been directly affected by this declared disaster. If you’re eligible you’ll get:

$400 for each child younger than 16.

$1,000 per adult

Personal Hardship Financial Assistance

Opening date: 11th March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $900

The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are activating Personal Hardship Assistance covering targeted localities of Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, and Somerset and Scenic Rim following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Support includes Emergency Hardship Assistance of $180 for individuals, up to $900 for a family of five or more to cover essentials like food, clothing and medicine.

Personal Hardship Assistance Scheme

  • Emergency Hardship Assistance Grants – $180 per person, up to $900 for a family of five or more to purchase immediate essentials like food, clothing and medicine.
  • Essential Services Hardship Assistance – $150 per person, up to $750 for a family of five or more to assist with immediate needs following the loss of essential services at home for more than five consecutive days.
  • Essential Household Contents Grants – up to $1,765 for individuals and up to $5,300 for couples or families to replace destroyed essential household contents such as bed linen and white goods.
  • Structural Assistance Grants – up to $80,000 for uninsured, income-tested owner-occupiers towards the repair or replacement of a disaster damaged dwelling to return it to a safe and habitable condition.

AGT Community Donations

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Contributes to a project that benefits local rural communities.

With each of AGT’s breeding centres based in rural communities, they recognise that we all operate with the support of the communities in which we live and work.

Strengthening Rural Communities — Small & Vital

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Gives small remote, rural and regional communities across Australia the opportunity to access funds for a broad range of initiatives that directly and clearly benefit local communities.

Strengthening Rural Communities – Prepare & Recover

Opening date: 28th March 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $25,000

Supports communities in remote, rural and regional communities across Australia to implement initiatives that prevent and prepare for future climate related impacts, or recover from existing disasters in the medium to long-term timeframe.

Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program – Major Grants

Opening date: 31st March 2025
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: $10,001 - $150,000

Aims to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel who served in wars, conflicts and peace operations, including National Service personnel, and their families.

Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program – Community Grants

Opening date: 31st March 2025
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Aims to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel who served in wars, conflicts and peace operations, including National Service personnel, and their families.

Gambling Community Benefit Fund

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000

Allocates funding to not-for-profit community groups to help them provide services, leisure activities and opportunities for Queensland communities.

SilverChef Community Grants Program

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Provides grants to eligible community groups who use hospitality to support disadvantaged or under-served communities.

Telstra Footy Country Grants

Opening date: 4th April 2025
Closing date: 25th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Offers grants to regional and metro clubs to help strengthen, sustain and grow local footy.

As the foundation of our great game and the heartbeat of communities, investment in local clubs is vital to ensuring everyone has access to play Aussie Rules and experience the health, social and wellbeing benefits that come with belonging to a club.

D-Prize Global Competition

Opening date: 7th April 2025
Closing date: 8th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Seeds new organizations distributing proven poverty solutions, all aiming to scale.

Community Sustainability Action grants – Heritage Conservation

Opening date: 21st April 2025
Closing date: 11th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Grants of up to $50,000 (excluding GST) will be provided to support eligible recipients using best practice to conserve and celebrate places entered on the Queensland Government’s Heritage Register that are, or will be, accessible to the local community and tourists, and which:

  • conserve the cultural heritage values of the heritage-listed place
  • demonstrate engagement with the local community or tourists visiting the area.

Strengthening Family-Centred Collaborations Grant Round

Opening date: 29th April 2025
Closing date: 10th June 2025
Funding Amount: $600,000

Funds collaborations working together to support families to recover from domestic and family violence

Believer Grants

Opening date: 30th April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $20,000

Supports organisations and groups that are working to unleash creativity in young people.

Queensland Mental Health Commission – Sponsorship Program

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Offers sponsorship on a quarterly basis to support events that promote the achievement of better mental health outcomes for Queenslanders.

Bupa Foundation Community Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports programs that contribute positively to mentally healthy and sustainable societies.

Villa Dalmacia Grants Program

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $50,000

Aims to support local communities, particularly those of Southern European descent, through funding initiatives that promote community welfare, social inclusion, and cultural heritage.

Community Building Grant

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Funds projects that will serve and assist migrants, refugees and/or international students living in Australia.

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000

Offers grants to Victorian and Queensland organisations in the fields of children and youth, art and culture, social justice, health and wellbeing, and connected communities.

The Fund aims to realise Sir William Angliss’s desire to make a lasting and ongoing contribution to the community by funding charitable organisations in Victoria and Queensland. Through this funding the Fund hopes to support the strength and resilience of small, local community groups and efforts, as well as those serving on a larger scale.

Harcourts Foundation Grants

Opening date: 4th May 2025
Closing date: 3rd August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides support for a specific event, project, item, or initiative that helps, grows, and enriches our communities.

LGBTQIA Small Grants Program

Opening date: 5th May 2025
Closing date: 14th July 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,000

Invests in projects that benefit either LGBTQIA+ individuals or community or strengthen LGBTQIA+ organisational capacity.

ABC Trailblazers Program

Opening date: 13th May 2025
Closing date: 24th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Recruits inspiring young people aged 18-to-28 who are dedicated to making regional Australia even better.

If you’re aged between 18 and 28 and have started a social, educational, environmental or economic development project in your regional community, this program is for you.

Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships

Opening date: 14th July 2025
Closing date: 17th August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $180,000

Supports breakthrough solutions to Australia’s most pressing social and environmental challenges.

Education

Fundraise Yourself

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a way for you to fundraise online for a project within your school that improves educational outcomes for students.

Real School Grants Program

Opening date: 15th February 2025
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Helps aid school funding to schools and school groups/committees across Australia.

FUNDamentals For School Kids

Opening date: 24th February 2025
Closing date: 25th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides grants to help disadvantaged children at Queensland schools.

The Youi Student Grant

Opening date: 24th February 2025
Closing date: 24th October 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000

Aims to back students with different skillsets, perspectives and experiences who can add uniqueness to what Youi does.

Youi is keen to support the next generation of minds and give them a place to shine. So they’ve introduced the Youi Student Grant.

Forest Hill Grants

Opening date: 8th March 2025
Closing date: 27th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports projects with a focus on the well-being, education and care of young children (from birth to eight years).

Frank Hall-Bentick Education Fund

Opening date: 21st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $2,500

Assists indigenous and non-indigenous people with disability to participate in both formal and informal education programs through small financial grants

2025 NEiTA Awards

Opening date: 3rd April 2025
Closing date: 27th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Recognises and rewards the efforts of outstanding educators in Australia and New Zealand.

NEiTA Awards are open to dedicated professionals within the education sector who meet the following criteria:
​- Must be qualified and registered educators or directors within early childhood centers, or teachers and principals in primary, special, and secondary schools in Australia or New Zealand
​- Must have a minimum of two years’ teaching experience
​- Must be currently employed, meeting the following minimum average employment levels
​- Primary, special, and secondary teachers: at least 0.6 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) per week
​- Kindergarten and preschool teachers (teaching pre-prep programs): at least 28 hours every fortnight.

Scholarships for Women in Leadership

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Partial scholarships from $1,000 to $5,000 are available to support women in one of four leadership and workplace skill development programs, helping you grow your leadership potential.

Women & Leadership Australia offers career-defining programs that combine practical learning with cutting-edge leadership theory and practice, supporting women at all career stages and across industries.

Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 1st September 2025

Aims to address inequities in STEM through comprehensive scholarships enabling more diverse women and non-binary people to access tertiary STEM education, professional skills development and STEM leadership opportunities with industry and academia.

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000

Offers grants to Victorian and Queensland organisations in the fields of children and youth, art and culture, social justice, health and wellbeing, and connected communities.

The Fund aims to realise Sir William Angliss’s desire to make a lasting and ongoing contribution to the community by funding charitable organisations in Victoria and Queensland. Through this funding the Fund hopes to support the strength and resilience of small, local community groups and efforts, as well as those serving on a larger scale.

Pick of the Crop Grant Funding

Opening date: 6th May 2025
Closing date: 27th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $7,000

Supports Queensland Primary State Schools implement locally-designed Pick of the Crop actions that provide increased opportunities for their students to learn about and eat more vegetables and fruit through a positive food culture.

Not-for-Profit Scholarship Program

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 15th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,800

Provides governance education to new and aspiring NFP directors seeking to deepen their understanding of directorship so they can give even more to the communities they serve. 


Women’s Leadership Scholarship

Opening date: 20th May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Partial scholarships of $1,000 – $5,000 are available to help women in select industries participate in our world-class leadership courses.

Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships

Opening date: 14th July 2025
Closing date: 17th August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $180,000

Supports breakthrough solutions to Australia’s most pressing social and environmental challenges.

Health

Arcare Grants Program

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Encourages and supports innovations that give all Australians the opportunity to age well, envisioning a community where older people are valued, supported, and thriving.

Courier-Mail Children’s Fund

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Exists to change the lives of Queensland children in need.

Consideration is only given for children throughout Queensland. Supporting a range of charitable organisations, the Fund has provided financial assistance for:
– Mobility and learning aids
– Educational equipment and assistance
– Recreational and respite programs
– New technologies
– Medical equipment.

Redkite Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides financial assistance for children, aged 18 and under, who either have cancer or have been treated for cancer.

Amgen Australia Donations

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Makes donations to the healthcare and non-healthcare community to further educational, scientific, or other charitable purposes.

The Frankie Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 30th November 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,000

Helps support kids continue or start therapy if their NDIS plan budget has run out or a therapy or service is not covered by their current NDIS plan.

Remarkable Programs

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a range of opportunities to help drive the future of Disability Tech.

Creswick Foundation Fellowship

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $10,000 - $40,000

Funds fellowships which are granted to applicants who have relevant knowledge, expertise and experience in the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Queensland Mental Health Commission – Sponsorship Program

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Offers sponsorship on a quarterly basis to support events that promote the achievement of better mental health outcomes for Queenslanders.

Bupa Foundation Community Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $10,000

Supports programs that contribute positively to mentally healthy and sustainable societies.

Yoga for Good Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Awards grants to inspired and passionate yoga teachers and organisations with an ambition to do good in their community.

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150,000

Offers grants to Victorian and Queensland organisations in the fields of children and youth, art and culture, social justice, health and wellbeing, and connected communities.

The Fund aims to realise Sir William Angliss’s desire to make a lasting and ongoing contribution to the community by funding charitable organisations in Victoria and Queensland. Through this funding the Fund hopes to support the strength and resilience of small, local community groups and efforts, as well as those serving on a larger scale.

Indigenous

Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) Grants

Opening date: 3rd June 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2026
Funding Amount: Up to $120,000

Our Country Our Future

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Provides a wide range of assistance to Indigenous Australians including to acquire land and water-related rights, and to manage Indigenous-held land and Indigenous waters.

CAGES Foundation – Community Grants

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000

Supports Aboriginal controlled organisations responding to an immediate need, focused on children aged under five.

Djurwa Partnerships and Sponsorships

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 28th February 2026
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Commits to fostering positive relationships with Indigenous peoples and contributing to their well-being and empowerment.

First Nations Business Acceleration Program

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 4th February 2027
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Boosts innovation and entrepreneurial opportunities for mature Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses in Queensland.

Frank Hall-Bentick Education Fund

Opening date: 21st March 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $2,500

Assists indigenous and non-indigenous people with disability to participate in both formal and informal education programs through small financial grants

Indigenous Rangers Program Expansion

Opening date: 1st April 2025
Closing date: 5th June 2025
Funding Amount: From $650,000

Supports First Nations people to manage Country in accordance with the objectives of Traditional Owners, and to build career pathways in cultural and natural resource management.

Infrastructure

There are no upcoming events.

Sports

SwimStart

Opening date: 7th November 2023
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $150

Supports learn to swim activities for eligible 0 to 4 year olds.

Australian Sports Foundation Fundraising

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 2nd August 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a fundraising platform for all sports at all levels to help fund their sporting needs.

Grassroots Cricket Fund

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Funds Queensland community cricket club programs that will grow junior participation.

Emerging Athlete Pathways

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $1,600

Supports eligible young athletes, coaches and officials aged 10-18 years to progress on a development pathway by providing financial assistance to help alleviate the costs associated with attending state, national and international events.

Community Reward Program

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Offers a sustainable fundraising platform for your local sporting club.

Roger Rasheed Sports Foundation Support

Opening date: 1st December 2024
Closing date: 31st December 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Aims to improve the lives of children in disadvantaged areas by providing access to first-class sports facilities, coaching, equipment, and opportunities to participate in sports.

The program helps foster health, resilience, and community connections through sport.

Toyota Good for Footy Raffle

Opening date: 17th March 2025
Closing date: 8th September 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Helps footy clubs around Australia fundraise via a raffle run by Toyota.

Telstra Footy Country Grants

Opening date: 4th April 2025
Closing date: 25th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Offers grants to regional and metro clubs to help strengthen, sustain and grow local footy.

As the foundation of our great game and the heartbeat of communities, investment in local clubs is vital to ensuring everyone has access to play Aussie Rules and experience the health, social and wellbeing benefits that come with belonging to a club.

Yoga for Good Foundation Grants

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 31st May 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $20,000

Awards grants to inspired and passionate yoga teachers and organisations with an ambition to do good in their community.

National Schools Grants Program

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Enables schools to apply for funding to support and encourage participation in AFL football.

Sporting Schools Grants

Opening date: 12th May 2025
Closing date: 30th May 2025
Funding Amount: Up t $4,150

Helps primary schools and secondary schools in relation to year 7 and 8 students deliver sport-based activities before, during or after school hours.

Transport and Roads

There are no upcoming events.

Water

There are no upcoming events.

Women

Female Founders Co-Investment Fund

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2027
Funding Amount: $50,000 - $200,000

Supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.

Accelerating Female Founders Program – Founders

Opening date: 1st August 2024
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified

Finds business development programs for Queensland-based female founders or leaders of innovative businesses to take their innovation driven enterprises to the next level, create connections and access opportunities.

Escaping Violence Payment Program

Opening date: 1st September 2024
Closing date: 30th September 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Offers financial assistance to help those escaping domestic violence to move forward and set up a home free of violence.

My Mummy Grants

Opening date: 1st February 2025
Closing date: 30th June 2025
Funding Amount: $5,000 to $10,000

Offers coaching grants to deserving mums in business.

National Council of Women Queensland Bursary

Opening date: 12th April 2025
Closing date: 2nd June 2025
Funding Amount: $1,000 - $1,500

Awarded to young women that demonstrate qualities of leadership; community service; perseverance; and determination, often despite life’s obstacles, to follow their personal and professional passions.

Cartier Women’s Initiative – Regional Awards

Opening date: 18th April 2025
Closing date: 24th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $100,000

Supports women-owned and women-led impact-driven businesses. Entrepreneurs across all sectors and geographies are encouraged to apply.

Strengthening Family-Centred Collaborations Grant Round

Opening date: 29th April 2025
Closing date: 10th June 2025
Funding Amount: $600,000

Funds collaborations working together to support families to recover from domestic and family violence

Scholarships for Women in Leadership

Opening date: 1st May 2025
Closing date: 6th June 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $5,000

Partial scholarships from $1,000 to $5,000 are available to support women in one of four leadership and workplace skill development programs, helping you grow your leadership potential.

Women & Leadership Australia offers career-defining programs that combine practical learning with cutting-edge leadership theory and practice, supporting women at all career stages and across industries.