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A community backing itself: Geelong Community Foundation announces record-breaking $2 million in grants
Read MoreMore than 300 donors, grant partners, volunteers and community leaders gathered at Dhilpamarna, Norlane ARC, on Thursday 28 May for Geelong Community Foundation’s Annual Grant Gala – a celebration of local generosity, community connection and lasting impact. Recently named...
2026 Community Grant Round Announced
Read MoreThe Geelong Community Foundation is proud to announce the outcomes of the 2026 Community Grant Round, supporting organisations working across food relief, homelessness, education, employment, mental health, family support, community connection and environmental sustainability throughout the Geelong region. This year,...
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The Geelong Community Foundation encourages individuals, families and businesses to donate to the Foundation so that the accumulated capital (the corpus) is retained in the Geelong region and the income generated is used to meet the need of the local community.
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