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Grants for the Goulburn Valley

19 June 2009

FRRR/McEwen Foundation Grants Program 2009

Charitable organisations in the Goulburn Valley are reminded that applications to the FRRR McEwen Foundation for grants of up to $15,000 close on 9th July.

This is the third consecutive year that the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) and the McEwen Foundation of ANZ Trustees have teamed up to provide support to organisations for charitable projects.

To be eligible for consideration, projects must be within the Goulburn Valley District which includes many of the Victorian bushfire affected communities, must be for charitable purposes, and the organisations must have Deductible Gift Recipient status with the Australian Taxation Office.

Preference for funding will be given to projects that relate to:

·         Junior Legacy;
·         Hospitals;
·         Charities; and
·         Accommodation which benefits older people.

For further information visit the website www.frrr.org.au or contact FRRR on 1800 170 020 or info@frrr.org.au

Kerry Anderson - Grants Manager 03 5430 2304 top