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2026 Sunshine Coast Community Foundation

OrganisationProject TitleAmount
University Sunshine CoastMaroochy Achievers Award (Madeleine Cleland | Bachelor of Biomedical Science)$2,500
Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels IncIncrease Walk-In Freezer Capacity$25,850
Noosa Community FoundationAnnual Support for Noosa Charities$20,000
Sunshine Coast Christian Broadcasters LimitedStudio Cameras for Social Media$17,000
Bamboo ProjectsCleaning up the Waterways Program$30,000
Buderim FoundationMicrosoft 365 Migration & ICT Infrastructure Enhancements$27,000
Sprout Support Centre LtdThe GROW Together Project$6,324
ECOllaboration Ltd.Empowering Disadvantaged Jobseekers through Accessible Digital Learning Options$22,667
Thompson Brain & Mind HealthcareReboot and Rejuvenate: A Neuroscience-Led Lifestyle Medicine Program for everyday mental health$19,998
Total Allocation$171,338.80

Please find below tables outlining previous grants awarded in the Sunshine Coast region.

2025 Sunshine Coast Community Foundation

OrganisationProject TitleAmount
Altitude ScholarshipsSupporting young people reach their full potential$22,500.00
Lily HouseRepairing confidence through denistry$9,000.00
Making Lives Matter LtdMezzanine Floor Development$15,000.00
Maroochy Achievers AwardBursary as per contract$2,500.00
OzHarvest LimitedBuilding Capacity: Essential Warehouse Upgrades to Boost Food Relief on the Sunshine Coast with our first 2-Pallet Truck serving our Regional Hubs.$20,000.00
Strength Potential IncorporatedHot Chocolate Circle - Resilience Project$24,000.00
Suncoast Community Legal Service IncSuncoast Community Legal Service Laptop Replacement and CMS Program$8,750.00
SunnyKids LtdSunshine Coast Transitional Housing Fitout$30,000.00
Sunshine ButterfliesSunshine Butterflies Accessible Pathways Project 2025$9,830.00
Top BlokesImprove the mental health and community engagement of at-risk and disadvantaged young males across Sunshine Coast$11,582.03

2024 Sunshine Coast Community Foundation

OrganisationProjectAmount
Altitude ScholarshipsSupporting young people reach their full potential.$30,000.00
Autism Camp Australia LTDPurchase of IT Equipment, System upgrades and Implementation for our growing QLD Team$11,688.00
Caloundra Chorale and Theatre Company, Inc.Resurface car park and improve parking space$23,340.66
Katie Rose Cottage Hospice LtdTraining & Service Equipment$8,080.00
Kidney Support NetworkPoint of sale system for new community opportunity shop$4,196.00
OZ HARVEST LIMITEDEnhancing Food Rescue Efficiency through Refrigeration of the Toyota Hiace Van$23,500.00
SmartPups Assistance Dogs For Special Needs ChildrenSmartPups Head Office Kennel Upgrades$19,000.00
SunnyKids LtdSunnyKids Crisis Accommodation Refuge Beds$6,704.00
The Range Community KindergartenEmpowered Futures: The Range Kindy Energy Independence Project$12,100.00
Total Amount Distributed$138,608.66