Foundation Boroondara is an independent strategic community philanthropist and an incorporated not-for-profit organisation.

Our mission is to build a more caring, connected community committed to social inclusion.

Our vision is to enhance and strengthen our community by working together to encourage understanding, participation, belonging and well being.

As a community advocate we:

  • commission social research
  • initiate local projects/studies
  • identify needs/gaps
  • collect and collate data
  • advocate on behalf of the community.

As a community champion we:

  • champion new ideas
  • undertake pilot programs
  • collaborate and partner with community agencies
  • trial new approaches.

As a community connector we facilitate events and distribute funds to support:

  • individuals/groups experiencing social isolation
  • talented students experiencing disadvantage
  • kindergarten fees for low income families
  • forums/discussion on social issues impacting on the community
  • host events with a social inclusion focus.

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