Minderoo Foundation
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Philanthropic FoundationsThe Minderoo Foundation Trust, trading as the Minderoo Foundation, is a philanthropic entity founded by Andrew and Nicola Forrest. It is one of the largest and most active philanthropic entities in Australia.
The Forrests also control private company Tattarang (formerly Minderoo Group), which has a major shareholding in Fortescue Metals Group and interests in mining and agriculture.
Contact Details
80 Birdwood Parade, DALKEITH WA 6009
08 6460 4949
Lists and Charts
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Philanthropic Foundations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  | Minderoo Foundation | $155.7m |
| 2nd | | Channel 7 Telethon Trust | $27.5m |
| 3rd | | Stan Perron Charitable Foundation | $25.9m |
| 4th |  | Push for Better Foundation | $8.2m |
| 5th |  | Perth Children's Hospital Foundation | $8.0m |
93 philanthropic foundations ranked by funds distributed most recent financial year ($a)
Number of Employees
Philanthropic Foundations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Minderoo Foundation | 363 | |
| 2nd | Perth Children's Hospital Foundation | 28 | |
| 3rd | Channel 7 Telethon Trust | 18 | |
| 4th | Masonic Foundation | 14 | |
| 5th | Children's Leukaemia and Cancer Research Foundation | 13 |
Company Activity
| NEWS: Tagged in Minderoo weirs go back to tribunal | 09 Aug 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in St Pat’s receives $22m funding | 06 Aug 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Philanthropic support bolsters WA growth | 29 Jul 2024 |
| NEW ROLE: Andrew Bennett, Director, Nicola Forrest's office | 10 Jul 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Philanthropic trusts turn the page | 19 Jun 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Global positioning for local nav tech | 14 Jun 2024 |
| NEW ROLE: Sam Calabrese, Director, Communications and Campaigns | 12 Jun 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Forrest offers Fortescue tech to Gaza aid effort | 11 Jun 2024 |
| UPDATED: Philanthropic Foundations list | 04 Jun 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Mark My Words April 19 2024 | 19 Apr 2024 |
