2025 Kingston Charitable Fund Annual Grants

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Kingston Charitable Fund

Welcome to the 2025 Kingston Charitable Fund Grant Program

The Kingston Charitable Fund aims to support charitable organisations that meet community needs, make the community stronger and more connected, and complement Kingston Council's activities in the community.

Applicants: please note

Before completing this application form, you should have read the Kingston Charitable Fund Grant Guidelines available on our website.

Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and us, understand if you are eligible for this grant. It is crucial that you complete these questions before any others to ensure this grant is suitable for you.

If you have any questions regarding the eligibility criteria, please contact the Kingston Grants Officers on 1300 653 356 or charitable.fund@kingston.vic.gov.au.

To contact us throughout the application process, please quote the application number below:

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Confirmation of Eligibility

Organisations must:

  • Have Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Item 1
  • Be a Tax Concession Charity (TCC)
  • Be physically located within the Kingston City Council geographical boundaries or be able to demonstrate significant benefit to the Kingston community
  • Be able to demonstrate financial viability 
  • Provide current public liability insurance with a level of cover appropriate to the activity/program
  • If a Council tenant, be in compliance with all requirements within the tenancy agreement
  • Have no overdue grant acquittals and have successfully acquitted previous grants received
  • Have no outstanding debts owing to Council, or can demonstrate they have entered into a payment plan
  • Have no active breaches against the obligations of Consumer Affairs Victoria, the Australian Not-for-Profit and Charities Commission, or the Australian Securities and Investment Commission, as applicable
  • Have not received a grant for the same or similar activity from another Kinston Grants Program grant stream or other Council funding source in the same financial year running July to June
  • Demonstrate alignment between the proposed activity and aims of the Kingston Charitable Fund
  • Submit a complete application, including attachments or other supporting information requested by Council
  • Adhere to the Victorian Child Safe Standards (where applicable)
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You must confirm that all statements above are true and correct to proceed.

Ineligible (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Please select below:" on page 1

Your response indicates that you are ineligible for the Kingston Charitable Fund grant.

For further information, please contact the Kingston Grants Officers on 1300 653 356 or email charitable.fund@kingston.vic.gov.au