Caption: Children and parents in Armadale will benefit from the partnership.
Credit: Emma Dolzadelli.

Partnering with local communities to create change for Western Australian children.

Our focus areas and impact missions

We seek to uplift communities, support gender equality, protect natural ecosystems and respond to emerging threats and challenges.

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Communities

All children in Australia reach their full potential in thriving communities.

Gender Equality

All people realise their inherent freedom and equality.

Natural Ecosystems

Healthy ecosystems safeguarded for all generations.

Impact Missions

Agile response to existential threats and urgent challenges.

Our vision

A society that values all people and natural ecosystems.

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Our impact and reach

We maximise our impact by focusing on our beneficiaries, consistent geographies and key stakeholders.

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Our role

We back those who are closest to the problems we seek to solve.

Partner

Support partners using the full spectrum of funding solutions, from grants to impact investing, to create, accelerate and scale measurable impact.

Advocate

Affect system change at scale by shifting the expectations of decision-makers to act on our chosen issues by enhancing advocacy capacity and shifting attitudes, norms, mindsets and behaviours to support critical policy reform.

Develop

Collaborate with partners, communities and beneficiaries to develop, test, refine and de-risk solutions, sharing learnings to help others scale-up and adapt to local contexts.

Generate evidence

Generate, connect and leverage evidence to drive change, fuel advocacy, guide decisions and amplify our collective impact.

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Our stories of impact

Read the latest stories, research and interviews from across Minderoo Foundation and our partners.

Communities
My journey from homelessness to hope: a story of transformation
Communities
Partnering with local communities to create change for West Australian children
Plastics
Would you like a side of plastics with that?
Gender Equality
Minderoo Pictures Trailer - Mozart’s Sister
Plastics
Betty Osei Bonsu is my name. This is my plastic toxic story.
Philanthropy
A reimagined approach to philanthropy in Australia

Our evidence

We are data-driven and guided by research from experts around the world to develop tools, standards and insights that inform and influence policy decisions, helping to create long-term positive impact.

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Latest media

22 Jun 2024

Details of SafeGates publicly released. Israel urged to act to avoid a mass starvation event

Minderoo Foundation has today made public the intellectual property of its SafeGates solution following Israel’s ongoing deferral of adopting the life-saving technology.

11 Jun 2024

Transformational plan for Gaza aid delivery

AMMAN, Jordan -- Australia’s Minderoo Foundation has unveiled a two-pronged package to transform the delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza, including a new partnership with the United Nations to strengthen the Jordanian Corridor.

26 Mar 2024

The Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation emerges from voluntary administration with strong community backing

The community of Western Australia has united in support for the State’s iconic tall ship, STS Leeuwin II (Leeuwin).

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