Community Giving
Aurizon Community
At Aurizon, we are always looking for new opportunities to make a difference in the communities we live and work in. Since 2011, we have been delivering more than products and commodities, giving back to our local communities, supporting over 500 community groups in the areas of health and wellbeing, community safety, environment and education.
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Congratulations to the latest recipients of grants from the Aurizon Community Giving Fund
Thank you to all those organisations across Australia that submitted applications for the latest round of the Aurizon Community Giving Fund. Aurizon are proud to announce that there are 40 successful recipients from this round, a full list of recipients is available here.
These grants will assist local projects and initiatives across our areas of operations, including our new operational footprint across South Australia and the Northern Territory.
The next round of the Aurizon Community Giving Fund is schedule to open for applications in March 2023, sign up to our mailing list above to hear more about our grant recipients, and to be the first to know when the next round opens.
Community Giving Fund Eligibility
Am I eligible for a grant?
Please view our Guidelines and Terms and Conditions. There is also a list of Frequently Asked Questions below and a guide on Tips for Writing Grant Applications which may be helpful to your charity when writing your grant application.
- Non-profit organisations that hold an approved deductible gift recipient (DGR) status charity (Item 1) from the Australian Tax Office. If you are unsure of your organisation’s tax status, check with your financial advisor and the Australian Government’s ABN Lookup website.
- The Aurizon Community Giving Fund is focused on the broad areas of health and wellbeing, community safety, the environment and education. All applications for an Aurizon Community Giving Fund grant must fit within at least one of these funding categories to be eligible for consideration.
- Cash grants are only available for projects that affect the immediate areas in which Aurizon operates. View our areas of operation on the map below.
Previous Community Giving Fund recipients
In June 2022 we announced that 21 grants have been awarded to organisations from across our areas of operation to deliver meaningful projects to members of our communities. You can view a full list of recipients here.
Delivering for our local communities
Over the past eleven years, the Aurizon Community Giving Fund has helped a diverse range of organisations across Australia deliver projects that make our local communities better places to live in.
Together, we make a difference where it matters most, supporting over 540 projects through charities and community groups.