The Ross Trust is pleased to be supporting a Mornington Peninsula program that is helping teenage girls who are at risk of ‘falling through the cracks’ and landing in the justice and care system.
Read moreFund amount:
$75,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Year:
2021
A unique new online learning portal will provide an opportunity for all Victorian students to make connections with First Nations Elders.
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000
Program area:
Educational Equity
Year:
2021
In the early 2000s, The Ross Trust took what was then a bold step – supporting the newly formed Asylum Seekers Resource Centre (ASRC). While it might not seem significant today, philanthropies then...
Read moreFund amount:
$1.9 million across 14 grants
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Year:
2003 - 2020
Victorians were shocked by the severe storms and floods that ravaged Gippsland and the Dandenong Ranges in the winter of 2021 – but The Ross Trust has been there to support the communities as they ...
Read moreFund amount:
$130,000
Program area:
Other
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021
The Ross Trust is providing critical support to Refugee Legal - an independent community legal centre specialising in refugee and immigration law, policy and practice - to enable them to provide vi...
Read moreFund amount:
$85,000
Program area:
Other
Location:
Global
Year:
2021
The Ross Trust is providing desperately needed emergency assistance to Victorian communities that are heavily impacted by COVID.
Read moreFund amount:
$90,000
Program area:
Other
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021
The Ross Trust is thrilled to be playing a vital role in the Great Australian Platypus Search, which has begun in Victoria as one of the largest citizen scientist projects in the world.
Read moreFund amount:
200,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2021-2022
The Yarra is the first name that usually springs to mind when people think of a Melbourne waterway. But there is another important and much-loved river – the Maribyrnong, which at 160km long i...
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000 over three years
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Maribyrnong River
Year:
2021
The new national independent policy centre Watertrust Australia Ltd has begun operations, thanks to a unique coalition of philanthropic funders, including The Ross Trust.
Read moreFund amount:
$1,000,000
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Canberra
Year:
2021
Endangered growling grass frogs will be returned to their natural habitat in northern Victoria through a project aiming to restore biodiversity to the Winton Wetlands with the support of a $36,500 ...
Read moreFund amount:
$36,500
Program area:
Biodiversity Conservation
Location:
Hume
Year:
2021