The Ross Trust is supporting an Indigenous social enterprise that is committed to Aboriginal food sovereignty, which is achieved through a diverse business model that includes traditional food grow...
Read moreFund amount:
$106,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
East Gippsland
Year:
2022
Moving into kindergarten and primary school can be tricky at the best of times – and for many vulnerable families, it can present serious challenges.
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Location:
Educational Equity
Year:
2022
The Ross Trust is joining seven other philanthropic funders and 11 major universities to support a new body that will advocate for Australia’s biodiversity.
Read moreFund amount:
$400,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2022
The population of the outer Melbourne suburb of Cranbourne West is growing at an extraordinary rate – and so are the challenges facing its community.
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Location:
Southern Metro
Year:
2022
The Ross Trust is supporting a unique project that aims to improve the understanding of ‘gnammas’, which have been water sources and sometimes sacred features for Aboriginal people for more than 60...
Read moreFund amount:
$40,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Hume
Year:
2022
Survivors of trauma will play a crucial role in an innovative Lived Experience Council at Australia’s leading trauma and disaster mental health center.
Read moreFund amount:
$66,000
Program area:
Other
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2022
Cats, foxes, goats and more: Reporting on Australia’s invasive species Australia has one of the worst animal extinction records in the world, due mainly to invasive species. And the threa...
Read moreFund amount:
$45,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021
Helping to keep LGBTQIA+ students safe A recent study by LGBTQIA+ youth organisation Minus18 found that only 37 per cent of students in regional and rural schools felt that it would be sa...
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021
BirdLife Australia has been a voice for birds for more than a century, protecting birds and their habitats through research, conservation programs and advocacy. Since 2017, BirdLife has facilitated...
Read moreFund amount:
$225,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Eastern Metro
Year:
2021
Children impacted by family violence are often forced into hiding or need to move multiple times – and the disruptions can lead to them falling behind at school and becoming isolated from friends. ...
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021