This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Altona, Laverton & Point Cook Community Bank.

Area: Altona, Laverton & Point Cook Community Grants Program will support programs and projects in the area.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Altona, Laverton & Point Cook

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Caulfield Park Community Bank.

Area: Caulfield Park Community Partnerships Program will support programs and projects in the area.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Caulifleld and the City of Glen Eira

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

Overview 

Through a partnership between Lendlease and the Community Enterprise Foundation^TM, the Elliott Springs Community Grants Program is an initiative that showcases our commitment to creating the best places for our residents. Please click LINK for further information.

We are looking to fund

Programs, initiatives or events that benefit the community of Elliot Springs through improving social, environmental and economic outcomes. More specifically those which: 

•       Educate / up-skill the community
•       Connect and strengthen relationships within the community
•       Assist the start-up of community groups, programs, social enterprise
•       Celebrate the culture and history of the Elliot Springs area.
•       Activate public space (specifically the Community Hub or Wadda Mooli Park)

Amount - 5 x $1,000 grants available (total funding pool $5,000)

Duration - Applicants must complete their project within a year

Eligibility

• Applicants must be a not-for-profit body with a current and valid ABN, such as an incorporated association, or be auspiced by one.
• Applicants must beable to demonstrate the project will benefit the community of Elliot Springs and / or the surrounding area.
• A single application will only be considered per grant round
  

What will not be funded

• Organisational core operating costs such as funding for permanent staff members, insurance and utilities
• Commercial activities and organisations
• Projects that duplicate existing services and programs
• Projects with a sole religious or political purpose
• The advancement of sport is not considered as charitable activity by the ATO. Therefore, applications from sporting organisations need to clearly demonstrate a benefit to the wider community. Examples of charitable projects often championed by sporting groups include building and maintaining multi-purpose public facilities, all abilities programs, health promotion and leadership education
• The foundation will not consider projects that are vague, have insufficient value or that are of indeterminable value to the community.
• Projects that have already been completed, cannot receive retrospective funding under Charitable Law. 

Criteria

Grants will be awarded on the recommendation of the Elliot Springs Community Grants Program Advisory Board and will be assessed on how well project outcomes align with Lendlease’s social, economic and environmental priority areas. Applications that align with Lendlease core values will be highly regarded.

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner (where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Gin Gin Community Bank.

Area: Gin Gin Community Bank Grants Program will support programs and projects in the Gin Gin, Mt Perry, Biggenden and Childers areas.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Gin Gin and District

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Lendlease Foundation.

Area: Lendlease Foundation Community Grant Program is an initiative to aid not-for profit community organisations and charities that are assisting people in need in areas that align with the Lendlease Sustainability Framework

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The selection criteria include, but is not limited to:

Organisations must address a community need in one or more of the following Lendlease Sustainability Framework areas:

• Community Development
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Skilling, training and employment
• Community Health and Wellbeing
• Natural Environment
• Pollution Control
• Climate Resiliency & Adaptation

Level to which the Grant will be used for community programs/activities, rather than ‘one-off’ purchases of equipment/items.

What difference the grant will make to the organisation and the people/community it supports.

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Lockhart Community Bank.

Area: Lockhart Community Grants Program will support programs and projects in the area.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Lockhart 

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Toora & Foster Community Bank branches.

Area: Promontory Community Grants program will support programs and projects in the Toora & Foster areas.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Toora & Foster

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

This Community Grants Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation™ and made possible by the generous support of the Sarina Community Bank

Area: Sarina Community Bank Grants program will support programs and projects in the area.

Audience: Charitable and Not-for-profit Organisations can apply for projects and activities that offer clear public benefit for the community, contributing to its development in building social capital, community welfare, environmental, health, education or cultural areas

The Community Grants Program is designed to:

• Make better, targeted use of funds that are responsive to community needs
• Support projects that make a positive contribution to Sarina

To be considered, each application must include the following supporting documentation:

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.

Overview

Through a partnership between Lendlease and the Community Enterprise Foundation^TM, the Springfield Rise Community Grants Program is an initiative that showcases our commitment to creating the best places for our residents. Two grant rounds are available per year aimed towards funding programs, initiatives and events that contribute positively to Springfield Rise’s social, environmental and economic development. Please click LINK for further information.

We are looking to fund

This grant round has a focus on new and emerging groups/organisations that haven’t been funded before. We are looking to fund programs, initiatives or events that benefit the community of Springfield Rise through improving social, environmental and economic outcomes. More specifically those which:

•       Educate / up-skill the community
•       Connect and strengthen relationships within the community
•       Assist the start-up of community groups, programs, social enterprise
•       Celebrate the stories of Greater Springfield’s past and present
•       Activate public space

Amount - 5 x $3000 grants available (total funding pool $15,000)

Duration - Applicants must complete their project within a year

Eligibility

• Applicants must be a not-for-profit body with a current and valid ABN, such as an incorporated association, or be auspiced by one.
• Applicants must be located within or offer a project within Springfield 4300
• A single application will only be considered per grant round
  

What will not be funded

• Organisational core operating costs such as funding for permanent staff members, insurance and utilities
• Commercial activities and organisations
• Projects that duplicate existing services and programs
• Projects with a sole religious or political purpose
• The advancement of sport is not considered as charitable activity by the ATO. Therefore, applications from sporting organisations need to clearly demonstrate a benefit to the wider community. Examples of charitable projects often championed by sporting groups include building and maintaining multi-purpose public facilities, all abilities programs, health promotion and leadership education
• The foundation will not consider projects that are vague, have insufficient value or that are of indeterminable value to the community

Criteria

Grants will be awarded on the recommendation of the Springfield Rise Community Grants Program Advisory Board and will be assessed on how well project outcomes align with Lendlease’s social, economic and environmental priority areas. Applications that align with Lendlease core val ues will be highly regarded.

Financials

• Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner (where applicable).
• If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.

Quotes

• Quotes are required for all budget items
• If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget

Project Budget

Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent

State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.There are some requirements that will apply.

For assistance with applications please phone 1300 304 541

A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.