Deadline: 18-Oct-2024
The People First Bank Foundation is excited to announce the Grants Program.
This grant will support a charity that works across the majority of People First Bank footprint delivering an existing program in one all or all of the following focus areas:
- Positive educational and alternative pathways to help at-risk children and teenagers;
- Health care services for vulnerable Australians and their families; and
- Support for the economic and social wellbeing of people in regional, rural and remote communities, including in times of natural disasters.
Funding Information
- People First Grants – $60,000
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply for a People First Bank Foundation grant round the organisation must:
- Be a non-profit with deductible gift recipient (DGR) status item 1.
- The funding request must be for an existing program/service supporting one or more of the Foundation’s focus areas.
- You must be able to show reliable evidence of success of the program/service.
- The program/service is very clear on the issue/s it is trying to solve/support, the desired outputs and the program’s role in helping create change through clear outcomes.
- You must show evidence of “lived experience” contributing to the development of the program.
- The program/service must have clearly defined outcomes and include a means of measuring, evaluation and reporting its outcomes/impact.
- Be clearly able to demonstrate the number of people who will be positively impacted by the provision of the grant.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Funding Exclusions
- Programs outside Australia
- Auspiced applications
- Sponsorship or fundraising appeals
- Events or commercial activities
- Small contributions to large capital program
- Programs of a political or religious nature
- Contributions to work that would normally be considered the responsibility of local authorities or government departments
- Requests to support individuals
- Recurrent operational costs such as rent and utilities
- Study or attendance at conferences or seminars
For more information, visit People First Bank Foundation.