Funding Rounds
Please check the funding round information below for changes. Due to the rapidly changing global situation, further information will be provided in due course.
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At the September 2019 Board meeting, the Governors of The Ian Potter Foundation approved the establishment of four funding pillars:
Vibrant – Arts and Culture
Healthy – Medical Research equipment and Public Health Research Projects
Fair – Early Childhood Development and Community Wellbeing
Sustainable – Environment
Funding Rounds
Next Round | Round 2, 2020 | see Blog for updates
We are currently reviewing which program areas will be supported in this funding round.
The unfolding COVID 19 pandemic, Australia's recent devastating bushfires, and the looming deep financial recession mean that many community charitable institutions are likely to need financial support to ensure they are well placed to support vulnerable communities that they serve.
We will provide a further update on or around 20 April 2020.
Upcoming | Round 3, 2020 | By invitation only
This round is for Major grants and by invitation only.
Future | Round 1, 2021 | 19 October 2020
Open Program Areas
Expression of Interest
- Vibrant - Arts
- Healthy - Public Health Research Projects
Application
- Healthy - Medical Research
Important Dates
Expression of Interest
- Open:
- Monday 19 October 2020
- Close:
- Friday 6 November 2020
Applications
- Open:
- Monday 19 October 2020
- Close:
- Friday 22 January 2021 5pm AEST