Recent Grants Made
November 2011
Arthritis Foundation of Queensland
www.arthritis.org.au
AQ Rural Communities Program – Rockhampton/Gladstone
$10,000
Camerata of St John’s Inc
www.camerata.net.au
Camerata Goes North West
$20,000
Central Queensland University
www.cquni.edu.au
The John Villiers Trust Teaching Ambulance for Central Queensland
$140,000
Family Planning Queensland
www.fpq.com.au
Whole School Community Approach to Sexuality Education (WSCASE)
$36,400
Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association
www.pcyc.org.au
Outfit of a Youth Hub Building
$42,788
April 2011
Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts
Cultural Immersion – Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival
$25,000
Camerata of St John’s Inc
Camerata Goes West II (Rockhampton mini-residency)
$21,500
Cancer Council Queensland
Building on Hope: Shade structures for lodges in Cairns and Toowoomba
$45,481
Holy Spirit Care Services (Cairns) Ltd
Cafe Connect in new Cairns Aged Care Facility
$29,550
Human Ventures Limited
Employment of a Regional Co-ordinator for the Creative Pathways Program in the Central West Qld
$25,000
Leukaemia Foundation of Queensland
Fitout/furnishing of 2 x 3-Bedroom and 2 x 2-bedroom Accommodation Units in Townsville
$60,000
MS Australia – Qld
Boosting of MSQ Services in Northern Queensland
$15,500
Phunktional Limited
Toowoomba Tour
$10,000
Sailability Capricornia Inc
Purchase of Two New Access Sailing Dinghies and Trailer
$21,800
Surf Life Saving Queensland
Essential Rescue Equipment for Mission Beach Surf Life Saving Club and Arcadian Surf Life Saving Club
$39,100
The Waltzing Matilda Centre
The Waltzing Matilda Outback Art Show Prize 2012-2014
$37,500
November 2010
Australian Age of Dinosaurs Ltd
Commissioning of Bronze Life-size Sculpture of a Dinosaur for New Museum Building
$150,000
Cystic Fibrosis Queensland Limited
Engagement of a Marketing and Fundraising Co-ordinator for North Queensland
$130,000 over two years
Qantas Foundation Memorial Trust
Catalina Flies Home
$200,000
Queensland Air Museum Inc
Restoration of a CAC Wirraway Aircraft
$50,000 additional to previous grant of $200,000 awarded in March 2009
Queensland Music Festival
Torres Strait Islands and Cape York Music Education Program
$25,000
Queensland University of Technology
YuMi Deadly Centre: Get Into Vocational Education (GIVE) – Rockhampton Pilot Project
$100,000 over two years
Vision Australia Limited
Outreach Low Vision Clinics in Central Queensland
$10,318
June 2010
Camp Quality
Grant for the Central Queensland main camp October 2010
$26,548
Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service
Purchase of a mobile PC for use in the helicopter
$6,039
Cerebral Palsy League Queensland
Grant to purchase a commuter bus for transporting clients in Gladstone
$62,978
Childhood Cancer Support Inc
Grant towards refurbishment of an existing family unit
$25,000
Royal Queensland Bush Children’s Health Scheme
Exterior painting of Bundaberg Centre
$18,000
Scripture Union Queensland
CQ Connect Program
$65,000
The Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation
Upgrade of Lizard Island Research Station: Purchase of a new boat
$28,000
November 2009
Museum and Gallery Services Queensland
Grant for assistance with touring costs to Queensland regional galleriesof Twelve Degrees of Latitude: Regional Gallery and University Art Collections in Queensland in 2010 and 2011
$25,000
Surf Life Saving Queensland
Grant to purchase of All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) for Yeppoon and Emu Park Life Saving Clubs
$31,818
September 2009
Experimenta Media Arts Inc
Grant for education materials and equipment for touring leg of Experimenta Playground at Pinaccles Gallery, Townsville
$10,000
Nazareth House Wynnum
Enhancing care of frail aged through use of low-to-ground electric beds
$31,120
March 2009:
Aussie Helpers Ltd
Grant for Aussie Helpers' Children’s Fund which helps disadvantaged children in rural areas
$20,000
Cairns Regional Gallery
Gift to the Cairns Regional Gallery Arts Trust Appeal
$10,000
Cairns Regional Gallery
Annual $8,000 Sponsorship of the Community Exhibition Program 2010-2014
$40,000
Duyfken 1606 Replica Foundation Inc
Grant to produce updated schools' education pack
$2,000
Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network Ltd (ICAN)
Indigenous Consumer Outreach Project
$15,000
Queensland Air Museum Inc
Restoration of a CAC Wirraway Aircraft
$200,000 payable over two years
June 2008
Autism Queensland Inc
Funds to purchase a range of equipment to enhance delivery of of early intervention programs at Rockhampton premises
$11,205
Royal Queensland Bush Children’s Health Scheme
Funds towards purchase of furniture and fittings for Mt Isa branch
$7,700
The Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation
Purchase of a fully fitted boat for research purposes
Up to $25,000
The Royal Flying Doctor Service
Purchase of three portable Vital Signs Monitors
Up to $30,000
Capricorn Helicopter Rescue
Purchase of two cameras and remote-controlled software
Up to $5,000