In 2023, we awarded over $840,000 to 16 smaller Victorian charities, helping more than 7,000 children and young people in our local communities thrive.

Our total investment now sits at over $6 million since the Foundation was launched in 2013.

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About us

Meet our team and learn more about our work in our in local communities.

 

Our grants

Our grants support smaller, local charities that provide children and young people with opportunities to thrive through connection and participation in education and community life.

 

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Help us create brighter futures for children and young people in Victoria. 

 

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Bank of Melbourne Foundation acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay respects to Elders past and present and celebrate the diversity of First Nations peoples and their ongoing cultures and connections to the lands and waters of Australia.

Bank of Melbourne Foundation is part of St.George Foundation. Donations to St.George Foundation are administered by St.George Foundation Limited as trustee for St George Foundation Trust (ABN 44 661 638 970). St George Foundation Trust is a Public Ancillary Fund, endorsed by the ATO as a Deductible Gift Recipient.

Currently, St.George Foundation adopts the Westpac Group Speaking Up Policy in dealing with whistleblowing disclosures. A copy of that policy can be viewed here. Some aspects of that policy may not be applicable in the operational environment of St.George Foundation. As such, St.George Foundation adopts the Westpac Group Speaking Up Policy to the extent reasonably possible.