Community and not-for profit organisations are the backbone of our society. If you are part of a community group seeking financial assistance for a project, below is a list of funding and grant schemes that may be of assistance.

Also, the Department of State Growth is hosting free workshops on Grant Writing in the near future. More information here.

Tasmanian Department of Premier & Cabinet
Community, Sports & Recreation - Multiple streams of government funding
and includes Ticket to Play grants to assist children and young people

Tasmanian Department of State Growth
Multiple streams of government funding.

Tasmanian Community Fund
Grants for community organisations to improve social, environmental and economic well-being.

Tasmanian Department of Health & Human Services
Health Tasmania Community Innovations Grants of up to $25,000 each for projects lasting up to 12 months are available for local activities that promote healthy lifestyles in Tasmania.

Tasmanian Institute of Sport - National Representative Fund

Australian Communities Foundation
Assists with building healthy and resilient communities by supporting Australian based charity projects.

Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal
The Strengthening Rural Communities program aims to give the thousands of small rural, regional and remote communities across Australia an opportunity to access funding to support broad community needs

Global Fund for Women
Invests in women's groups to advance human rights of women and girls.


Qantas Regional Grants
Financial, flight and marketing support to community groups and organisations to help further their causes and set them up for success