Grants Database
The grants database contains grants made by Helen Macpherson Smith Trust since 1955.
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Program
Details
Financial Year
Amount
Arts and Culture
Kaiela Arts Shepparton
Working Towards Achieving Twenty- Twenty Digital Vision
Funding purpose:
We will purchase camera, data and sound equipment, laptop computers, LED display, a dock, cash draw and accessories that allow the flexibility of workspaces and enable digital point-of-sale services.
2019
21114
Education
WEstjustice
WEstjustice Youth Employment Justice Program – Poverty is not Destiny (the YEJ Program)
Funding purpose:
To trial and evaluate the impact of targeted legal interventions for vulnerable young people through our Youth Law Program to increase both short and long term employability and improve systems.
2019
300000
Arts and Culture
Melbourne Fringe
Melbourne Fringe at Trades Hall: Space to Create
Funding purpose:
To purchase performance infrastructure to fit-out a new year-round venue at Trades Hall, operated as an additional income stream for Melbourne Fringe, significantly increasing capacity to support Melbourne's independent artists.
2019
30000
Environment
University of Melbourne
Indigenous Plants – Journey from Paddock to Plate: A New Model for Sustainable Agriculture
Funding purpose:
Collaborating with the local Bunurong/BoonWurrung people and community, to develop a model for the inclusion of Indigenous plants in peri-urban agriculture for sale to restaurants/retailers - which promotes sustainable-agricultural practices
2019
90000
Arts and Culture
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Acknowledging Victoria’s Indigenous Countries with MSO (working title)
Funding purpose:
To create 11 musical Acknowledgments of Country developed collaboratively with, and featuring Victoria's 11 indigenous language groups, to be shared for ongoing local community use.
2019
30000
Community
Tweddle Foundation Limited
Working Out Dads: A Roadmap For Sustainability, Reach & Impact
Funding purpose:
To deliver a Business Plan, project delivery and further research to establish the sustainability of the early intervention Working Out Dads program, addressing a gap in support services for fathers.
2019
78760
Arts and Culture
Punctum Inc.
The Pavilion Project – Phase 2
Funding purpose:
To create a new artistic and architectural response to how we might collectively welcome and celebrate the cultural contribution of newly arrived members of three multicultural communities into our region.
2019
15000
Education
The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation No 2 Trust
Building capacity of primary schools as a universal platform to address children’s mental health issues
Funding purpose:
Scope and develop an innovative program to address rising child mental health issues using primary schools as a universal platform, co-designed with the Victorian Government (DET and DHHS).
2019
49104
Arts and Culture
West Space
West Space Re-location Project
Funding purpose:
To engage a freelance special projects coordinator (with relevant experience across project management, capital works and visual arts) to oversee the planning and build of West Space's new gallery.
2019
20000
Education
The First Step Program Limited
First Step and the Future of Mental Health in Victoria
Funding purpose:
To (a) coherently explain First Step's social impact in order to attract sustainable funding partners AND to (b) test the efficacy of the business model in order to scale it.
2019
89978
Community
Birth for Humankind
Settling in to parenting: Best-practice skills building for new mothers experiencing disadvantage
Funding purpose:
To deliver a pilot parenting support program to support socially isolated mothers in Melbourne, while developing resources (material, human resources) and working partnerships (community, local government) for scalable implementation.
2019
25933
Education
Springvale Learning and Activities Centre
CoCO’s – Community Creating Opportunities Social Enterprise
Funding purpose:
To develop and implement: detailed Financial Model; innovative business and partnership building strategies; and Work Readiness skills training program for CoCO's Social Enterprise.
2019
90000
Community
Kidsafe Vic Inc
Development of an online educational tool for community organisations working with vulnerable or disadvantaged families
Funding purpose:
To develop an injury prevention education tool for workforces of community organisations (COs) with the aim of developing capacity to reach vulnerable families with critical safety information.
2019
23050
Arts and Culture
Speak Percussion
Bespoke Business Program
Funding purpose:
To deliver a professional development program for artists and arts workers targeting career sustainability and the development of business, financial and leadership skills
2019
90000
Community
Wyndham Little Buddies Toy Library
Learn Through Play – Toys for Wyndham’s Children
Funding purpose:
To expand the toy collection of Little Buddies Toy Library so that we can service more families
2019
9000
Community
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Victorian Section)
Flying Doctor Speech Therapy
Funding purpose:
Extension of pilot program to address gaps in regional health service delivery and extend access to speech pathology for developmentally vulnerable children in the Mallee, improving critical life skills.
2019
90000
Arts and Culture
Aardvark Worldwide Inc
Pathways and Sustainability: Developing Aardvark’s Organisational Capacity
Funding purpose:
To develop and increase a sustainable revenue stream
2018
29010
Education
Indigenous Employment Partners Ltd
Growing Victoria’s Indigenous Workforce
Funding purpose:
To create a database identifying people not currently in the labour force and disengaged from government service providers but who are seeking employment and support these people into employment.
2018
90000
Education
Yarraville Community Centre Inc
Finding solutions that support refugee parents to become sustainably engaged in education and training opportunities
Funding purpose:
To undertake a scoping study that identifies ways to meaningfully address escalating social isolation, disengagement and health & wellbeing concerns affecting parents of refugee students in western metro Melbourne
2018
29865
Education
State Schools' Relief Inc
Glasses for Kids – The Rural Regional 2018
Funding purpose:
To deliver a program to remove vision impairment as a significant potential barrier to engagement in education.
2018
139465