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St George Foundation Financial Assistance

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Program summary

The St.George Foundation provides financial support to charities throughout Australia to help them assist children and young people up to 18 years of age with special needs.

The Foundation supports innovative projects that enable disadvantaged and disabled children to reach their potential.

Key dates

Various closing dates or always open - see information below

The Governors of the Foundation meet twice a year to consider applications for financial assistance from $5,000 to $25,000. The cut off dates for applications are 22 February 2008 and 13 June 2008 and must be made online.

Applications for financial assistance for less than $5,000 are given discretionary consideration once a month.

Who can apply?

To be eligible for funding, an organisation will:

assist children under the age of 18 years of age
focus its efforts on Australian children
be a registered Australian charity endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (but not another ancillary fund). Deductible Gift Recipients must be listed with the Australian Taxation Office under Item 1of the Table in Section 30-15 of the Income Tax Assessment Act, 1936