Content components In 2023 we awarded 46 grants as part of the Triennial Operational Grants 2023-26. Organisation Project title Panel recommendation Armenian Film Festival Australia Inc The Armenian Film Festival $4,800 ART ETC Collective Inc. ART ETC Collective Inc Yearly Program $5,000 Ashburton Shopping Centre Traders Association Ashburton Community Festival $29,500 Australian Boys Choral Institute ABCI - community Engagement $4,000 Auto Classico Event steering Group Maling Road Auto Classico $10,000 Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria A Vision for Inclusive Sport and Recreation in Boroondara $12,495 Boroondara Brass Incorporated Boroondara Brass Inc. - Strengthening Our community $9,500 Boroondara Stroke Support Group Incorporated Part-time Administrator for BSSG $15,000 Boroondara Symphonic Band Incorporated Boroondara Symphonic Band Operational Grant $5,200 BrainSTEM Limited BrainSTEM Boroondara Empowering Environment and Sustainability Challenge (BrainSTEM BEES Challenge) $10,000 Burwood Village Traders Association Triennial Grant - Summer Event Series $19,000 Camberwell Chorale Incorporated Sounds Glorious $7,500 Camberwell Salvation Army Hot Meals Program $15,000 Canterbury Council of Churches Carols in Canterbury $5,000 Canterbury History Group Inc. Catalogue conversion, uploading and digitising. Payment of operating costs $2,913 Eastern Community Legal Centre Promoting Legal and Social Wellbeing in Boroondara $15,000 Friends of the Auburn Tower Inc Annual Concert under the Auburn Tower $3,000 Friends of the Hawthorn Tram Depot Inc Administration and Coordination services provided under subcontract by a volunteer $10,000 Glenferrie Road Hawthorn Shopping Centre Association Glenferrie Festival $40,000 Grace Park Community Carols Inc. Carols at Grace Park $9,000 Greythorn Traders Association Halloween at Greythorn Central $12,500 Hawthorn and Kew Bands Inc. Hawthorn and Kew Bands Inc (Glenferrie Brass) operational grant $9,000 Hawthorn Community House, Access Health and Community Bands and Burgers $7,500 Hawthorn Historical Society Incorporated Community Engagement and Operational Costs $4,200 Hawthorn Pipe Band Incorporated Creating great pipe band music in Boroondara $5,800 Kew Historical Society Inc Advocating for history and heritage in Kew $5,000 Kew Junction Business Assoc Halloween Festival Kew $17,500 Kew Philharmonic Society Inc. Kew Philharmonic operational funding $3,800 Lyon Foundation Limited T/A Lyon House-museum Galleries Engaging with the Arts $8,400 Maling Road Business Association (MRBA) Kristkindl $14,000 Melbourne Hindustani Classical Music Society Melbourne International Festival of Hindustani Classical Music $3,500 Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club Inc Keeping the Tradition Alive $3,000 North Balwyn Interchurch Council Carols in the Park $9,500 Servants Community Housing Limited Connecting and Educating Boroondara's Diverse Communities $18,000 St Hillary's Hope Inc. Kew Community Carols $4,000 St. Oswald's Anglican Church Glen Iris Indigenous Well-Being, Culture and Education Centre $11,000 Surrey Hills Historical Society Surrey Hills Historical Society Inc move to Canterbury community Precinct $3,500 Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Inc Surrey Hills Music Festival $12,500 The ReelGood Film Festival ReelGood Film Festival $7,000 The Salvation Army - Homelessness East Assertive Homelessness Outreach $15,000 The Scout Association of Australia, Victorian Branch Camberwell Showtime $11,000 The Tudor Choristers Inc Tudor Choristers Operational Costs $3,000 The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Victoria) Boroondara Community Outreach $19,000 Villa Alba Museum Incorporated Highlighting Villa Alba in Boroondara $6,000 You Matter (Aus.) Ltd You Matter Volunteer Support Strategy $15,000 Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra Inc Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra Part Funding Conductor and Concertmaster $10,000