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Ballarat Women's Fund Grant 2025

The Ballarat Women’s Fund is an annual grants program funded by contributions from community members. 

Grant applications for the Ballarat Women’s Fund are now open and will close on Friday 24th January 2025. For more information on the fund, click here.

This year, we have increased the funds awarded to $35,000 to achieve the strongest impact. One project will receive $30,000 and the remaining two shortlisted programs will receive $2,500 each.  

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Ballarat Women's Fund Guidelines 

Download a copy of the Budget Template.


Community Impact Grants Program

The annual Community Impact Grants program has now closed for 2024.

The Community Impact Grants Program is an annual grants program,  incorporating The Courier Charity Fund, Wendouree-Delacombe Fund, the James Petrie Fund, Adroit Risk and Insurance Fund, Janine Owen Fund, Advanced Cabinetry Fund, Integra Group Fund, Feed Ballarat Fund, Young Ambition Fund and the Canny Family Fund. Grants are available in two tiers:

Tier 1: Up to $15,000 (maximum of five grants available annually).

Tier 2: Up to $3000. There are less application requirements for projects requiring less than $3,000 for Tier 2 Applications. 

The Community Impact Grants program will seek applications in the areas of Food Security, Young People (0-18 years of age), Mental Wellbeing and projects that seek to improve the social outcomes in the suburbs of Wendouree and Delacombe.

Community Impact Grant Guidelines

Download the budget template here: CIG Budget Template.xlsx

Peter Amor Sports Participation Fund

Applications are not currently open.

Peter Amor Sports Participation Fund Guidelines


Ballarat Innovation Grant 

The Ballarat Innovation Grant (BIG) is an open grant and will commence in 2025. 

One $50,000 grant will be awarded each calendar year.  The BIG program is seeking expressions of interest in the following categories: food security; mental health; young people (0-18) and Housing Security. 

Applicants should contact info@ballaratfoundation.org.au to express interest in applying for the Ballarat Innovation Grant.

Ballarat Innovation Grant Guidelines


Matthew George Young Stockman Award

The Matthew George Young Stockman Award is closed for applications in 2024.

Please click here for more information and how to apply.

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