Making an Application to DWF Foundation (Australia)

The DWF Foundation was established by DWF to provide funds, resources and support to help communities achieve their full potential. We focus on supporting charities and community organisations working in five key areas:

1. Homelessness

2. Health & Wellbeing

3. Employability

4. Education

5. Environment and Sustainability

The Foundation welcomes applications from charities working in countries where DWF has a presence.

Join Clare Beavan, DWF Foundation & Community Investment Manager, and Rebecca McMahon, Special Counsel, Pro Bono & Community (Australia) for this interactive one-hour online session, which will cover:

• How to apply to the DWF Foundation

• Our grant guidelines

• What we look for in an application

• An opportunity to ask questions about the application process

Session Date: 7 October 2026

Session Time:

• 7:30am (UK time)

• 4:30pm (AEST) for participants in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane

If you are considering applying to the DWF Foundation for support, this session will help you understand the application process and what makes a strong submission.

We want the session to be as interactive as possible, so places will be limited. We encourage you to register early to avoid disappointment.

More information about the DWF Foundation can be found DWF Foundation | DWF.

If you have any questions, please contact clare.beavan@dwf.law.