The Art Gallery of Western Australia Foundation

The Art Gallery of WA Foundation raises funds and encourages donations to assist the Gallery in acquiring works to the State Art Collection.

The Foundation also aims to broaden the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of art in the community and assists with the Art Gallery's education program.

Contact Details

Perth Cultural Centre , PERTH WA 6000

08 9492 6685

foundation@artgallery.wa.gov.au

www.artgallery.wa.gov.au

Lists and Charts

Lists

Philanthropic Foundations

Rank		Company	#
21^st		Special Air Service Resources Fund	$1.20m
22^nd		Hanrine Foundation	$1.15m
23^rd	-	The Art Gallery of Western Australia Foundation	$1.09m
24^th	-	Lions Alzheimer's Foundation	$1.02m
25^th		Feilman Foundation	$926.00k

97 philanthropic foundations ranked by funds distributed most recent financial year ($a)

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Number Of Employees

Philanthropic Foundations

Rank	Company	#
18^th	Fremantle Foundation	3
19^th	Make A Difference WA Foundation	3
20^th	The Art Gallery of Western Australia Foundation	3
21^st	Special Air Service Resources Fund	3

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Company Activity

	RANKING: 23 Up from 24 in Philanthropic Foundations list	16 Dec 2024
	RANKING: 24 Down from 23 in Philanthropic Foundations list	28 Nov 2024
	UPDATED: Philanthropic Foundations list	30 May 2024
	RANKING: 23 Down from 22 in Philanthropic Foundations list	28 Nov 2023
	UPDATED: Philanthropic Foundations list	02 Jun 2023
	NEW ROLE: Sarah D'Onofrio, Board Member	31 May 2023
	NEWS: Tagged in Appointments May 19, 2023	19 May 2023
	NEW ROLE: Zamia Pedro, Board Member	18 May 2023
	NEW ROLE: Randal Humich, Board Member	18 May 2023
	NEW ROLE: Mario D'Orazio, Board Member	18 May 2023

News Articles

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Monday, 21 May, 2018 - 10:13
Hemsley heads AGWA Foundation
Property consultant Warwick Hemsley has replaced Adrian Fini as the Art Gallery of WA Foundation chair after four years at the helm.
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Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 - 10:15
Museum foundation sets big targets
Helping to establish a $35 million endowment fund for the WA Museum is the latest step in Jenny Allen’s philanthropic journey.
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Monday, 25 May, 2020 - 15:48
$1.5m to WA visual artists
The Art Gallery of WA Foundation and the gallery's board have announced a $1.5 million package for Western Australian artists represented in the State Art Collection and Aboriginal art centres across the state.
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Tuesday, 2 June, 2020 - 09:48
Art sector seeks grant clarity
Denied the ability to perform or present their work during COVID-19 lockdown, arts organisations and independent artists in Western Australia have been investing their time navigating a range of recent funding initiatives.
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Tuesday, 8 December, 2020 - 11:00
New era for arts philanthropy
WA arts organisations are engaging young professionals in philanthropy.
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Thursday, 4 November, 2021 - 14:00
AGWA to open $10m rooftop
The Art Gallery of WA’s rooftop space is set to open this weekend, featuring a sculpture walk, bar, 500-capacity event area and a 34-metre mural by Aboriginal artist Christopher Pease.
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Wednesday, 15 June, 2022 - 10:00
The big get bigger in giving stakes
Minderoo represents half of the contributions made by the top 25 philanthropic foundations in WA.
Friday, 19 May, 2023 - 06:30
Appointments May 19, 2023
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Emma Johnson, Luke Westlake, Craig Faulkner, Diana Shepherd, Stephanie Syme, David Caddy, Brendan Hammond, Mario D’Orazio, Randal Humich, Michaela Fini, Linda Bond, Andrew Lu and Simon Billing.

Museum foundation sets big targets
Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 - 10:15

The big get bigger in giving stakes
Wednesday, 15 June, 2022 - 10:00
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Hemsley heads AGWA Foundation
Museum foundation sets big targets
$1.5m to WA visual artists
Art sector seeks grant clarity
New era for arts philanthropy
AGWA to open $10m rooftop
The big get bigger in giving stakes
Appointments May 19, 2023
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