Funders that support arts and culture in Queensland
141 grant-making organisations operating in Queensland are associated with arts and culture on Australia's ACNC register. Between them they deployed $258.7M in grants in their latest reporting year, against $9.0B in reported assets. Funders are matched to arts and culture 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
- 141
- Deployed (latest FY)
- $258.7M
- Reported corpus
- $9.0B
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Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust
$137.6M in grants · FY24
Funds: Environment
AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION
$15.6M in grants · FY24
Funds: Human services · Health · Education
CRC for Developing Northern Australia Ltd
$14.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Health and medical research · Business and industry · Agriculture
The Trustee For The Fox Family Foundation
$13.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Family services · Health and medical research · Arts and culture
The Trustee For The Sidney Myer Fund
$11.5M in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development · Arts and culture · Human services
The Trustee For Pratt Foundation
$10.7M in grants · FY24
Funds: Environment · Religion and faith-based spirituality · Hospital care
The Judith Neilson Head Trust
$7.9M in grants · FY24
Funds: Culture
The Trustee For Documentary Australia
$4.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts and culture
Landcare Australia Limited
$4.3M in grants · FY24
Funds: Environmental education · Biodiversity · Natural resource preservation
Education Heritage Foundation Limited
$3.3M in grants · FY24
Funds: Education support
National Gallery Of Australia Foundation
$2.7M in grants · FY24
Funds: Visual arts
The Trustee For The WCCT Central Sub-Regional Trust
$2.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Primary and secondary education · Environmental education · Cultural awareness
Country Education Foundation Of Australia Limited
$2.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Education support · Education partnerships · Community service organisations
The Trustee for Gugu Badhun People Charitable Trust
$2.1M in grants · FY24
Funds: Education · Health · Social welfare
The Song Room Limited
$1.8M in grants · FY24
Funds: Education support · Education
Crawford Fund Limited
$1.4M in grants · FY24
Funds: Livestock · Horticulture and cropping
The Trustee For The WCCT Southern Sub-Regional Trust
$1.2M in grants · FY24
Funds: Primary and secondary education · Higher education · Cultural awareness
Asset Institute Limited
$853k in grants · FY24
Funds: Sustainable development · Education partnerships
The Trustee For The Wcct Northern Sub-Regional Trust
$774k in grants · FY24
Funds: Primary and secondary education · Community development · Environmental education
Ankamuthi Charitable Trust
$765k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development
The Trustee For The John Villiers Trust
$668k in grants · FY24
Funds: Health · Social welfare · Culture
The Trustee For The Trustees For Simon Lee Foundation
$658k in grants · FY24
Funds: Continuing education · Arts exchange · Dance
Sebastian Foundation Ltd
$618k in grants · FY24
Funds: Performing arts · Mental health counselling
The Trustee For Auda Foundation
$600k in grants · FY24
Funds: Information communications technology
The Trustee for Somerville House Cultural Fund
$592k in grants · FY24
Funds: Primary and secondary education
The Trustee For The Gordon Darling Foundation
$572k in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts and culture
Sisters of the Good Samaritan Foundation Ltd
$542k in grants · FY24
Funds: Education partnerships · Continuing education · Early childhood education
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE LANSDOWNE FOUNDATION
$540k in grants · FY24
Funds: Science · Arts and culture
Singh Sabha Brisbane
$512k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community facilities
The Trustee For Robertson Foundation
$455k in grants · FY24
Funds: Performance art · Philanthropy promotion
The PW Foundation
$450k in grants · FY24
Funds: Education · Health · Social welfare
Anangu Communities Foundation Trust
$437k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development
Amitofo Care Centre Australia
$424k in grants · FY24
Funds: Primary and secondary education · Human services · Food banks
THE TRUSTEE FOR WOLANSKI FOUNDATION
$414k in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts councils · Diversity and intergroup relations
Euroz Hartleys Foundation
$387k in grants · FY24
Funds: Health · Social welfare · Culture
The Trustee for the Raymond E. Purves Foundation Trust
$387k in grants · FY24
Funds: Youth services · Environment · Mental health counselling
The Copland Foundation Pty Ltd
$380k in grants · FY24
Funds: Museums
Sisters of the Saddle Foundation
$380k in grants · FY24
Funds: Family services · Education partnerships
J & S Gutnick Foundation
$379k in grants · FY24
Funds: Social services
The Trustee For The Gateway Foundation
$348k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development · Performing arts
Indigenous Futures Foundation Ltd
$339k in grants · FY24
Funds: Food aid
The Trustee For Bamaga Community Fund
$299k in grants · FY24
Funds: Sport · Community facilities · Home medical equipment
The Trustee For Queensland Museum Foundation Trust
$293k in grants · FY24
Funds: Environment · Museums
H V Mckay Charitable Trust
$289k in grants · FY24
Funds: Droughts · Leadership development · Education partnerships
Voice Inc.
$253k in grants · FY24
Funds: Economic development · Health promotion · Crisis intervention
DOTERRA HEALING HANDS FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
$237k in grants · FY24
Funds: Disasters and emergency management · Education partnerships · International development
The Baird Institute Limited
$232k in grants · FY24
Funds: Cardiology · Heart and circulatory system diseases · Diseases and conditions
The Trustee For Sisyphus Foundation Trust
$225k in grants · FY24
Funds: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests · Performing arts · Biodiversity
The Spellbrook Foundation Fund
$222k in grants · FY24
Funds: Water access, sanitation and hygiene · Arts and culture · Child welfare
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE NICK AND CAROLINE MINOGUE FOUNDATION
$220k in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts and culture
Envision Spiritual Prosperity Inc.
$213k in grants · FY24
Funds: Traffic safety · Art and music therapy · Health promotion
Widi Charitable Trust
$200k in grants · FY24
Funds: Health · Social welfare · Culture
The Trustee For Neumann Benevolent Foundation
$197k in grants · FY24
Funds: Arts and culture
Human Initiative Limited
$191k in grants · FY24
Funds: Education partnerships · Disasters · Human services
Returned & Services League of Australia (Queensland Branch) Moreton District Branch
$182k in grants · FY24
Funds: Commemorations
Mercer Family Foundation
$180k in grants · FY24
Funds: Education · Arts and culture
Bridgit Water Foundation Ltd
$177k in grants · FY24
Funds: Clean water supply
Stockwell Webber Foundation Pty Ltd ATF The Stockwell Webber Foundation
$176k in grants · FY24
Funds: Community development · Arts services
EMPIRE THEATRES FOUNDATION
$173k in grants · FY24
Funds: Culture
St Mark's Anglican Community School Parents' and Friends' Association Incorporated
$170k in grants · FY24
Funds: STEM education · Primary and secondary education · Education partnerships
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Funders for arts and culture in Queensland — frequently asked
How many funders support arts and culture in Queensland?
141 grant-making organisations operating in Queensland are associated with arts and culture on the ACNC register, deploying $258.7M 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?
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