Content components In 2026 we awarded 34 grants as part of the Triennial Operational Grants 2026-29.OrganisationProject titleFunded amountART ETC Collective IncART ETC Collective Inc Yearly Program$21,751Ashburton Shopping Centre Traders Association IncThe Ashburton Village Seasonal Classics$37,715AutoclassicoMaling Road Autoclassico$48,822.70Boroondara Brass IncorporatedBoroondara Brass Inc - Strengthening our Community, Honouring our Past$19,330Boroondara Community OutreachFood Relief and Community Lunches$22,000Boroondara Family Network Early parenting Home-visiting support for Vulnerable Families$15,000Boroondara Stroke Support Group Part-time Hub Administrator for BSSG$16,430Boroondara Symphonic Band 2026-2029 Triennial Operational Grant$14,645Camberwell Chorale Sounds Glorious$12,960Camberwell Historical SocietyOperational costs for Camberwell Historical Society$2,385Camberwell Salvation ArmyHot Meals Program$16,500Canterbury Council of Churches Carols in Canterbury$20,250Canterbury History GroupTraining volunteers in cataloguing. Ongoing Maling Heritage Centre operating costs$9,985Eastern Community Legal CentrePromoting Legal and Social Wellbeing in Boroondara$16,500Electrify Boroondara IncorporatedElectrify Boroondara Community Education & Support$14,000Glenferrie Road Hawthorn Shopping Centre AssociationGlenferrie Road Hawthorn Festival$51,450.65Grace Park Community CarolsCarols at Hawthorn Arts Centre$24,475.25Greythorn Traders AssociationHalloween at Greythorn Central$38,715.23Hawthorn Artist SocietyHawthorn Artist Society Expanded Syllabus$24,417Hawthorn Historical Society IncorporatedCommunity Engagement and Operational Costs$14,084.56Kew Business AssociationKew Junction Seasonal Destination Activation Program$28,394.91Kew Community Carols Kew Community Carols Grant Proposal$9,672Kew Historical Society IncorporatedEngaging our community in the history and heritage of Kew$11,100KooyongKoot AllianceEnhancing biodiverse climate resilient ,connected neighbourhoods.$14,000Lyon Housemuseum Foundation ENGAGE, LEARN and EXPLORE Deep Dive into Contemporary Art$24,800Maling Road Traders AssociationMaling Road Seasonal Activation Program 2026–2029$9,873Melbourne Chapter Sweet AdelinesRental Assistance for Melbourne Chorus$13,523Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club Keeping the Tradition Alive$5,674Murnong First Peoples' Gathering Place Indigenous CorporationOperation of Murnong Gathering Place$20,000North Balwyn Interchurch Council Carols in the Park$46,549.03Surrey Hills Historical Society (SHHS)Mapping our past into our future: SHHS Operational Grant Proposal$8,933Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre The Surrey Hills Music Festival$29,953.15The Salvation Army - Homelessness EastReclink - Assertive Homelessness Outreach$25,000Villa Alba Museum IncBridging artistic heritage and contemporary creativity$13,014.32