GrainCorp's grants program provides financial support to organisations and projects that contribute to the development and promotion of their communities.

There are two types of activities that are funded:

1. Community-related programs & activities (Maximum funding limit: $20,000)
2. Community infrastructure projects (Maximum funding limit: $20,000)

Each grant application will be assessed by the GrainCorp Grants Committee on a bi-annual basis in March and August

Eligibility

To be eligible for our Community Foundation Grants Program, your organisation or project must:

• Be based within a GrainCorp operational region or region linked to grain growing activities;
• Be intended to have a positive effect on local communities in rural and regional areas;
• Demonstrate a direct connection with community development; and
• Be categorised within at least one of GrainCorp’s Community Foundation Pillars

GrainCorp does not contribute to the following:

• Projects that are primarily the responsibility of Government at any level, or where the Government could be reasonably expected to provide principal funding
• Projects promoted by political organisations or candidates, or events that are political in nature
• Projects that have already received sponsorship funding from GrainCorp
• Events for religious purposes or religious organisations
• Projects or organisations that are commercial in nature
• National projects
• Retrospective requests
• Non-for-profit charity mass appeal donation requests
• Camps, excursions, festivals, fundraising drives or trips for individuals or school groups

• Phone: 0438 032 347
• Email: kyle.docherty@graincorp.com.au