Australian Communities Foundation

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Join Australia’s largest community of everyday philanthropists

Make your giving go further

Join Australia’s largest community of everyday philanthropists

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Supporting our growing community: Key insights from our Fund Advisor Survey

Listening to our community is one of the most important ways we grow and strengthen our work. Here are five highlights from our recent Fund Advisor Survey.

Tackling the climate crisis together: Learnings from Groundswell’s collective giving journey

Groundswell is driving bold climate action in Australia through collective giving, supporting everyday donors and major funders to create real impact together.

Granting Ideas: Charities advocating for a fairer Australia in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election

With the federal election approaching, many funders are seeking ways to support organisations advocating for a fairer and more sustainable future.

About Us

Australian Communities Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports and enables smart, rewarding and effective giving. As Australia’s only national community foundation, we are a community of givers made up of thousands of people from all over the country. What unites us is our desire to make a difference.

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We make philanthropy easy and accessible

Our Services

Are you looking to take your giving to the next level? We provide the structures, services and community that will get you there. With over 27 years of experience in supporting structured giving, our areas of expertise include strategic grantmaking, tax-effective giving, donor-advised funds, private ancillary funds, scholarships, collective giving, workplace giving and family legacy.

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We make philanthropy easy and accessible

Our Impact

At Australian Communities Foundation, we help our giving community effectively support the causes they care about. While our community supports a broad spectrum of charitable causes, we track our impact as a Foundation across five focus areas.

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