Grant funders
Medical Research Future Fund
Research council, Australian Capital Territory
Also known as MRFF
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Given in 2025
AUD 589.7m
Typical grant
AUD 1.6m
Middle half AUD 966k to AUD 2.8m
New grantees in 2025
5%
first grant from this funder
Giving by year
AUD 74.0m
2018
63
AUD 146.5m
2019
106
AUD 302.8m
2020
193
AUD 468.5m
2021
217
AUD 503.9m
2022
237
AUD 562.8m
2023
302
AUD 684.6m
2024
311
AUD 589.7m
2025
271
AUD 99.0m
2026
43
5% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 79% 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
Victoria
639 grants · typical AUD 1.5m
New South Wales
489 grants · typical AUD 1.5m
Queensland
241 grants · typical AUD 1.5m
South Australia
166 grants · typical AUD 1.3m
Western Australia
93 grants · typical AUD 1.5m
Australian Capital Territory
36 grants · typical AUD 1.4m
Northern Territory
25 grants · typical AUD 2.4m
Tasmania
19 grants · typical AUD 777k
All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.
Latest grants made
Monash university
The RISE study: Reducing Inequalities and Promoting Social Connection to Enable Healthy Ageing Among Older Adults in Rural Australia
AUD 2.3m
1 Apr 2026
Western Sydney University
Upscaling Dementia Friends Unite – a Whole-of-Community Approach to Culturally Responsive Psychosocial Dementia Education and Care
AUD 884k
1 Apr 2026
University of Sydney
Better mobility and fewer falls for older people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities: co-designed adaptation of an evidence-based digital solution
AUD 1.8m
1 Apr 2026
University of melbourne
The ‘Talking Mental Health’ study: A multi-site implementation of a co-designed program to empower older people and aged care staff to collaborate on mental health and wellbeing support in routine home care
AUD 5.0m
1 Apr 2026
University of melbourne
“Managing Ourselves Better”: Co-Designing Diabetes Prevention, Care and Management through Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ways of Knowing, Being and Doing.
AUD 2.4m
1 Apr 2026
The university of newcastle
Deadly Dreaming: Indigenous-led, Community driven, and grounded on-Country praxis for healthy ageing
AUD 2.8m
1 Apr 2026
Adelaide university
Overcoming barriers to adoption of high-quality clinical pharmacist care and quality use of medicines in aged care homes: a technician-aided complex intervention
AUD 4.7m
1 Apr 2026
University of New South Wales
National implementation of an online intervention to improve quality of life and delay cognitive decline with ageing
AUD 3.0m
1 Apr 2026
Monash university
Precision medicine Adaptive Network Platform Trial in Hypoxemic acute respiratory failure PANTHER
AUD 2.4m
1 Mar 2026
Adelaide university
Vital Steps: Implementing wearable activity trackers for better hospital outcomes
AUD 1.9m
1 Mar 2026
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