Grants

There are several opportunities throughout the year to apply for grants or scholarships and we encourage you to check our website regularly or follow us on Facebook.

Volunteer Management Activity – Project Based Grants 2022-2026

Volunteering WA is pleased to announce new volunteer management projects based grants available for the 2022-23 financial year and beyond, until June 2026.

Volunteering WA is releasing annual project-based grants that will open from 4^th May 2022 with successful projects commencing from July 1^st 2022- 30^th June 2023. Background on the project-based strategy, including its focus on breaking down barriers for volunteering for identified priority groups can be found on the following page.

Applications will be accepted from 4 May until 4:00pm 27 May 2022.

National Volunteer Week

Supported by Lotterywest, each year during National Volunteer Week in May, Volunteering WA offers grants of up to $1,000 to be used for organisations to celebrate their volunteers.

NVW Grants information here
See the National Volunteer Week page for what's happening during the week

Information on various other grants

Below are some links to information about grants for volunteer involving organisations

EasyGrants / Our Community
Funding Centre for NFPs
Grant Guru
Grant Search
Lotterywest
State Government: Department of Communities
Federal government - general business grants

Other avenues for potential grant monies that can be explored include

Local Councils – generally small grants that are easy to apply for.
Government departments
Peak Body organisations
Regional Volunteer Resource Centres
Large corporations

Grant Writing workshop

Do you need help writing a winning grant?

Enquire about our popular two hour Grant Writing Workshop or see our upcoming workshop dates here.

Please note that we also promote other grants through our newsletters and social media.