Grant funders

Attorney-General's Department Australia

Government, Australian Capital Territory

Australia 6 open calls
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Open calls 6
Given in 2025 AUD 98.2m
Typical grant AUD 625k Middle half AUD 503k to AUD 1.8m
New grantees in 2025 50% first grant from this funder

Open calls

A legal financial assistance scheme to assist entities, including individuals and organisations, with the costs of legal representation and disbursements associated with being requested to formally en Closes 14 Dec 2026 · Up to AUD 2.2m Open The Afghanistan Inquiry Legal Assistance Scheme funds the reasonable costs of legal representation for current and former serving Australian Defence Force members who are the subject of, or participat Closes 30 Sep 2035 Open The International Child Abduction Respondents Scheme (ICARS) may provide funding to an individual who is responding to a 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction app Rolling, no deadline · Up to AUD 4.9m Open The Australian Government is inviting organisations via a demand-driven (eligibility based) process to apply to deliver services under Outcome 1, Program 1 Rolling, no deadline Open The Attorney-General's Department administers the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation scheme which provides legal financial assistance for a person summoned by the Australian Security Intell Rolling, no deadline · Up to AUD 3.0m Open The Attorney-General's Department administers a range of statutory and non-statutory legal financial assistance schemes Rolling, no deadline · Up to AUD 3.0m Open

Giving by year

50% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 16% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

New South Wales 387 grants · typical AUD 495k
Victoria 297 grants · typical AUD 495k
Queensland 280 grants · typical AUD 610k
Western Australia 192 grants · typical AUD 386k
South Australia 84 grants · typical AUD 657k
Northern Territory 68 grants · typical AUD 455k
Australian Capital Territory 66 grants · typical AUD 635k
Tasmania 41 grants · typical AUD 635k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Sane Australia National Service for non-offending family members of child sexual abuse perpetrators Grant AUD 9.9m 26 Aug 2026
National Judicial College of Australia Payments for grants to Australian organisations AUD 1.3m 25 Jun 2026
The australasian institute of judicial administration limited Payments for grants to Australian organisations AUD 827k 25 Jun 2026
Austlii foundation limited Payments for grants to Australian organisations AUD 83k 25 Jun 2026
Australian Red Cross society Payments for grants to Australian organisations AUD 1.3m 25 Jun 2026
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency Ltd Justice Reinvestment in Central Australia AUD 3.5m 16 Jun 2026
Jewish Centre for Law and Justice Limited Legal advice service supporting the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion AUD 880k 23 Mar 2026
Legal Aid Commission (ACT) Legal advice service supporting the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion AUD 3.5m 19 Feb 2026
Sexual Assault Support Service Incorporated Grants for Services Responding to Child Sexual Abuse and Children who have Displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviours AUD 635k 30 Oct 2025
Act for Kids Limited Grants for Services Responding to Child Sexual Abuse and Children who have Displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviours AUD 614k 30 Oct 2025

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