
Grants
There are a range of grants available to School Associations that can provide funding for resources, activities, and school or community projects. Below, you can explore the open, ongoing, and upcoming grants available for School Associations to apply for.
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National Kitchen Garden Awards
Celebrates the inventive, community-driven ways educators and young Australians are using their kitchen garden to learn about health, wellbeing and sustainability. Whether it’s before-school breakfast clubs, student-led compost projects, or delicious ways to get children excited about homegrown veg, these awards are all about celebrating the amazing creativity in schools and early childhood services across Australia. Whether you’re nurturing a tiny garden on wheels, or experimenting in your school kitchen, the Foundation is celebrating all levels of ingenuity and passion. They are not just after the biggest yields or the most polished dishes – show them your boldest attempts, your most daring experiments and your cleverest upcycles. Let your creativity bloom and your flavours shine.Grant amount: From 4,000 -

Student Scholarships
Offers a wide range of scholarships for public school students (primary, secondary and tertiary). Scholarship applications will open between the following dates: Tertiary – Monday 29 June 2026 to Friday 4 September 2026 Secondary – Monday 20 July 2026 to Friday 25 September 2026 Primary – Monday 3 August 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026 Principals and Teachers – Monday 7 September to Tuesday 26 January 2027Applications close: 9 Oct 2026 -

Bulk Gives Back
We’re strong believers in the power of community and supporting grassroots organisations and their volunteers. Volunteers are an extremely important part of almost every sport and community group in Australia. Like the organisations we’re seeking to support… Bulk Nutrients started small. This means we understand how far $1000 can go when you’re a small organisation and are focusing on donating $1000 a day over 100 days to 100 Australian Not for Profit or Charity organisations.Grant amount: 1,000Applications close: 6 Sep 2026 -

Music For All Community Grants
Music For All welcomes opportunities to directly support or partner with community groups and organisations that are engaged in delivering projects and initiatives that bring, develop or sustain music-making, learning or participation to the communities in which they serve.Applications close: 31 Aug 2026 -

National Pies for Local Legends
Supports local sporting clubs, community groups or not-for-profit organisations. Any registered Australian community group, sporting club or not-for-profit organisation can apply. A grant of $1,000 will be awarded each month, beginning in June 2026. A major grant of $10,000 will also be awarded at the end of the program. Whether you need new boots for your footy club, art supplies for your painting group, a special trip funded, or something else entirely – tell us how National Pies can help!Grant amount: 1,000-10,000Applications close: 31 Jul 2026 -

Mental Health Week Small Grants
The Mental Health Council of Tasmania are once again facilitating a Small Grants program to support Mental Health Week events and activities. The Small Grants program is open to community groups, not-for-profit organisations, schools, local services, and grassroots initiatives.Grant amount: up to 2,000Applications close: 2 Jul 2026
