Funders that support advocacy in Victoria
22 grant-making organisations operating in Victoria are associated with advocacy on Australia's ACNC register. Between them they deployed $78.7M in grants in their latest reporting year, against $793.5M in reported assets. Funders are matched to advocacy by their program classifications and stated charitable purpose, and to Victoria by where they operate.
From public ACNC filings & the ATO DGR register · current as of July 2026 — verify status with the ACNC/ATO.
- Grant-makers
- 22
- Deployed (latest FY)
- $78.7M
- Reported corpus
- $793.5M
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Older Persons Advocacy Network
$37.0M in grants · FY24
Funds: Self-advocacy
Susan McKinnon Foundation
$28.8M in grants · FY24
Funds: Democracy · Public policy · Public administration
Community Information & Support Victoria Inc
$2.8M in grants · FY24
Funds: Basic and emergency aid
Samaritan's Purse - Australia Limited
$2.0M in grants · FY24
Funds: Disasters · Hygiene · Agricultural advocacy
Ecological Society of Australia Ltd
$1.2M in grants · FY24
Funds: Ecology · Communication media · Public policy
The Trustee For Mckinnon Family Foundation
$1.2M in grants · FY24
Funds: Environment
Campbell Edwards Trust
$1.2M in grants · FY24
Funds: Philanthropy promotion · Children's rights · Child welfare
The Trustee For Iwda Foundation
$1.1M in grants · FY24
Funds: Women's rights
The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation
$811k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development
The Trustee for Ken Talbot Foundation
$755k in grants · FY24
Funds: Media access and policy · Health promotion · Animal welfare
Results International (Australia) Incorporated
$529k in grants · FY24
Funds: Foreign policy
The Henry George Foundation (Australia)
$260k in grants · FY24
Funds: Public policy
Humanity Trust
$239k in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts services · Education · Health
Capital Punishment Justice Project Limited
$232k in grants · FY24
Funds: Capital punishment
The Trustee For Sisyphus Foundation Trust
$225k in grants · FY24
Funds: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests · Performing arts · Biodiversity
ANIMAL THERAPIES LTD
$81k in grants · FY24
Funds: Health promotion · Public policy · Health
The Trustee For The Mullum Trust
$56k in grants · FY24
Funds: Environment · Public policy · Community development
Aid Watch Inc
$32k in grants · FY24
Funds: Environmental justice · Natural resource preservation
Mallacoota and District Recovery Association Inc
$30k in grants · FY24
Funds: Self-advocacy · Community facilities · Family services
Neurovascular Research Australia
$21k in grants · FY24
Funds: Brain and nervous system disorders
The Wallace Foundation Ltd
$20k in grants · FY24
Funds: Philanthropy promotion
Rural Australians for Refugees (Bendigo) Inc
$14k in grants · FY24
Funds: Justice rights
Funders for advocacy in Victoria — frequently asked
How many funders support advocacy in Victoria?
22 grant-making organisations operating in Victoria are associated with advocacy on the ACNC register, deploying $78.7M in grants in their latest reporting year.
Where does this data come from?
Every registered charity — including ancillary funds and foundations — files a public Annual Information Statement with the ACNC. We aggregate those filings; nothing here is private or self-reported.
How do I approach these funders?
Many don't take unsolicited applications. Create a free account to see which funders' criteria fit your organisation and how each prefers to be approached.