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.

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 2027

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.

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.

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!

In 2026, training will be delivered in Launceston on 24 and 25 March 2026 and in Hobart on 9 and 10 November 2026. Applications for the program are now open and will close on 21 August 2026. If you would like to participate in the Launceston training your application will need to be submitted by 21 January 2026. Participants must: – Be a not-for-profit Board member or senior executive reporting to a Board – Have a strong understanding of their community and the issues it faces – Be committed to supporting community outcomes in their community or in other areas across Tasmania – Be committed to developing their skills and to sharing the skills across their organisation – Be committed to participating fully in the program – Be committed to completing the pre-reading and attending all of the face-to-face training – Be willing and able to cover all transport costs and any required accommodation associated with participating in the face-to-face sessions. The TCF will cover the cost of morning and afternoon tea and lunch during each face-to-face day. The TCF may cover the cost of accommodation for people participating who live outside of the region of delivery. You will be asked to indicate your need for this in the application.