Funders that support animal welfare in Queensland

53 grant-making organisations operating in Queensland are associated with animal welfare on Australia's ACNC register. Between them they deployed $30.6M in grants in their latest reporting year, against $294.4M in reported assets. Funders are matched to animal welfare by their program classifications and stated charitable purpose, and to Queensland 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
53
Deployed (latest FY)
$30.6M
Reported corpus
$294.4M

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World Animal Protection Limited

World Animal Protection Limited

National
Flow-through302.8% of $2.9M

$8.9M in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare · Treatment of animals

The Queensland Community Foundation

QLDPublic ancillary fund
Below the 5% benchmark3.6% of $140.1M

$5.0M in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Social welfare · Environment

Foundation For National Parks & Wildlife

ACT, NSW
High deployment54.1% of $6.7M

$3.6M in grants · FY24

Funds: Biodiversity · Wildlife welfare · Community development

Australian Ethical Foundation Ltd

Australian Ethical Foundation Ltd

National
Flow-through101.6% of $2.0M

$2.0M in grants · FY24

Funds: Human rights · Animal welfare · Environment

Free the Bears Ltd

Free the Bears Ltd

National
High deployment65.0% of $2.5M

$1.6M in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare · Wildlife biodiversity · Endangered species protection

The Les & Gladys Blatchford Foundation

QLDPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.8% of $22.7M

$1.1M in grants · FY24

Funds: Diseases and conditions

Winifred Violet Scott Estate

NSW, QLD
At the 5% benchmark5.9% of $17.5M

$1.0M in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare

The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation

The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation

NationalPublic ancillary fund
High deployment82.6% of $981k

$811k in grants · FY24

Funds: Community development

The Trustee for Ken Talbot Foundation

QLD, VICPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.7% of $16.2M

$755k in grants · FY24

Funds: Media access and policy · Health promotion · Animal welfare

The Trustee For The John Villiers Trust

QLDPublic ancillary fund
Below the 5% benchmark2.5% of $26.7M

$668k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Social welfare · Culture

Pine Rivers Catchment Assn Inc

Pine Rivers Catchment Assn Inc

QLD
Flow-through161.1% of $377k

$608k in grants · FY24

Funds: Invasive plant species · Wildlife welfare · Environment

Animal Aid Abroad Incorporated

Animal Aid Abroad Incorporated

National
High deployment67.5% of $515k

$347k in grants · FY24

Funds: Domestic and exotic animal rescue and rehabilitation · Domesticated animal welfare

H V Mckay Charitable Trust

National
At the 5% benchmark5.5% of $5.3M

$289k in grants · FY24

Funds: Droughts · Leadership development · Education partnerships

Farm Animal Rescue Inc.

Farm Animal Rescue Inc.

QLD
Flow-through242.6% of $113k

$275k in grants · FY24

Funds: Treatment of animals · Animal adoptions

The Trustee For Flight Centre Foundation Trust

The Trustee For Flight Centre Foundation Trust

NSW, NTPublic ancillary fund
High deployment79.6% of $345k

$275k in grants · FY24

Funds: Human services · Biodiversity · Animal welfare

International Anti Poaching Foundation Limited

QLD
High deployment46.7% of $496k

$232k in grants · FY24

Funds: Biodiversity

Koala Action Gympie Region Inc

Koala Action Gympie Region Inc

QLD
Flow-through169.3% of $133k

$226k in grants · FY24

Funds: Nature education · Wildlife welfare

The Trustee For Sisyphus Foundation Trust

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.9% of $4.6M

$225k in grants · FY24

Funds: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests · Performing arts · Biodiversity

The Trustee For The Nola Criddle Foundation

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
Actively deploying6.6% of $3.2M

$210k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare

The Trustee For Glen Rocky Foundation

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.9% of $4.1M

$200k in grants · FY24

Funds: Community development · Breast cancer · Wildlife welfare

WILDLIFE ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION FOUNDATION LIMITED

WILDLIFE ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION FOUNDATION LIMITED

NSW, QLD
High deployment58.5% of $341k

$200k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare · Native wildlife rehabilitation

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE MEDICAL ADVANCES WITHOUT ANIMALS TRUST

NationalPublic ancillary fund
High deployment24.3% of $804k

$195k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health and medical research · Education support · Postgraduate education

The Trustee for B. B. S. TRUST

National
Below the 5% benchmark3.0% of $6.4M

$190k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Animals

K9Aid INC

K9Aid INC

QLD
Flow-through645.1% of $21k

$136k in grants · FY24

Funds: Domesticated animal welfare

Heather Williams Trust

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.9% of $2.4M

$120k in grants · FY24

Funds: Adult education · Out-patient medical care · Social inclusion

Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation

Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation

QLDPublic ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark5.2% of $2.2M

$114k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Social welfare · Animals

The DogFather Rescue Inc

The DogFather Rescue Inc

NSW, QLD
Flow-through140.9% of $71k

$100k in grants · FY24

Funds: Domestic and exotic animal rescue and rehabilitation · Animal adoptions · Animal population control

The Trustee for The Lord Family Foundation

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark5.1% of $1.9M

$100k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare

Elston Giving Foundation

Elston Giving Foundation

NationalPublic ancillary fund
Below the 5% benchmark3.0% of $3.1M

$95k in grants · FY24

Funds: Primary and secondary education · Breast cancer · Wildlife welfare

Rachel Emma Ferguson Foundation

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark5.3% of $1.8M

$95k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare · Arts and culture · Human services

Kibble J And D M Trust Fund

QLD, VIC
Below the 5% benchmark3.9% of $2.3M

$89k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animals

The Numbat Fund

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
Below the 5% benchmark3.9% of $2.1M

$80k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare

The Trustee For Mcquillan Moore Private Ancillary Fund

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark5.3% of $1.3M

$70k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare · Biodiversity

The EJM Scott Charitable Foundation

QLD
Below the 5% benchmark3.2% of $1.9M

$60k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Animals · General public

OCEAN HEALTH FOUNDATION LTD

OCEAN HEALTH FOUNDATION LTD

QLD
High deployment28.2% of $195k

$55k in grants · FY24

Funds: Treatment of animals · Biodiversity · Fishing and aquaculture

Australian Native Animals Rescue and Rehabilitation Association Incorporated

Australian Native Animals Rescue and Rehabilitation Association Incorporated

QLD
Flow-through473.0% of $11k

$53k in grants · FY24

Funds: Native wildlife rehabilitation

Queensland Wildlife Rehabilitation Council

Queensland Wildlife Rehabilitation Council

QLD
Flow-through173.8% of $30k

$52k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare

The Trustee for Natalie Haines Perpetual Charitable Trust

National
Below the 5% benchmark2.9% of $1.6M

$46k in grants · FY24

Funds: Social welfare · Culture · Animals

Archer Kyffin & Judith Kirkwood Thomas Memorial Charitable Fund

National
Below the 5% benchmark2.2% of $1.9M

$43k in grants · FY24

Funds: Health · Animals

KOALA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED

KOALA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED

QLD
Flow-through159.4% of $25k

$40k in grants · FY24

Funds: Wildlife welfare

The Rothwell Wildlife Preservation Trust

National
Below the 5% benchmark1.2% of $2.3M

$27k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animals

The Dziko Project

QLD
Not enough data

$26k in grants · FY24

Funds: Veterinary medicine · Animal population control

Twinnies Pelican And Seabird Rescue Inc

QLD
High deployment93.9% of $27k

$26k in grants · FY24

Funds: Education · Wildlife welfare · Environment

Wildlife Tranquility Sanctuary Inc.

National
Flow-through7193.1% of $350

$25k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare

The Trustee For Francis Samuel Abrahams Charitable Trust

National
Below the 5% benchmark1.6% of $1.4M

$22k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare

My T P Foundation

NSW, QLD
Flow-through1028.5% of $2k

$22k in grants · FY24

Funds: Environment · Animal welfare

The Phung Family Foundation

NationalPrivate ancillary fund
At the 5% benchmark4.6% of $447k

$21k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare · Family services

Fight Dog Meat Ltd

Fight Dog Meat Ltd

QLD
Flow-through352.0% of $6k

$20k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animal welfare · Domesticated animal welfare

The Trustee for Usizo Foundation

QLDPrivate ancillary fund
Actively deploying7.9% of $254k

$20k in grants · FY24

Funds: Domesticated animal welfare

Brisbane Interactive Radio Group Inc.

Brisbane Interactive Radio Group Inc.

QLD
High deployment49.5% of $38k

$19k in grants · FY24

Funds: Radio · Community development · Secondary school equivalency

The Trustee For A. C. Goode Charitable Foundation

The Trustee For A. C. Goode Charitable Foundation

NationalPublic ancillary fund
Below the 5% benchmark4.4% of $412k

$18k in grants · FY24

Funds: Rent and mortgage assistance · Human trafficking

The Thomas Charles Tucker Charitable Trust

National
Below the 5% benchmark1.2% of $1.1M

$13k in grants · FY24

Funds: Social welfare · Animals · General public

Betty Meeuse Charitable Trust Fund

QLD
Below the 5% benchmark1.8% of $613k

$11k in grants · FY24

Funds: Animals

Funders for animal welfare in Queensland — frequently asked

How many funders support animal welfare in Queensland?

53 grant-making organisations operating in Queensland are associated with animal welfare on the ACNC register, deploying $30.6M 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.

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