Grant Recipients

2024 Grant Recipients

September Grant Round

$57,419 in community grants were given to the following community groups.

• Beuplifted
  Equipment for Op Shops

• Kupidabin Cultural Association
  Upgrade kitchen facilities including new tables & chairs

• Meals on Wheels
  Laptops for the New Choices Menu

• Mount Samson State School
  Interactive garden

• North Pine Bush Poets Group
  Continuing to rebuild connections

• Dayboro Working Horse & Dog
  Forks and walkie talkies

• Samford & Districts Playgroup
  Messy play event

• Samford State School
  Tuckshop freezer

• Stationery Aid
  Turning landfill into heartfill by providing essential sustainable school booklists to children in need

• Feral Management
  Feral animal control

Major Grant Round

$714,000 in community grants were given to the following community groups as part of our Inaugural Major Grant Round.

• Closeburn Rural Fire Brigade
  Light attack vehicle

• The Pyjama Foundation
  Training of pyjama angels

• Centre Against Domestic Abuse (CADA)
  Changing the story, healing relationships through positive parenting after domestic and family violence

• Dayboro Men’s Shed
  Storage shed and rec room renovations

• Guide Dogs Qld
  Kitchen upgrade & support for therapy, training and group classes

• A Brave Life
  Young Mothers Pilot Program

• Samford Area Men’s Shed
  Integrated dust collection system

• Blind Bats
  Beeping Cricket Balls

• Samford Community Kindergarten
  Disabled access improvements

• The Nest Community
  Stitch together program

• Queensland PCYC
  The Youth Space

• Pine Rivers Catchment Association
  Pine Rivers water quality monitoring program

April Grant Round

$85,522 in community grants were given to the following community groups.

• Dayboro Working Horse and Dog Committee
  Arena tractor

• Awesome Women in Construction
  Breaking Barriers – School to work transitions program

• Northside Beekeepers Association
  Beekeeping equipment and varroa mite control equipment

• Grange Company of Target Archers
  Archery Schools Program

• Happy Paws Happy Hearts
  Creating employment pathways for socially isolated young people

• Dayboro State School P&C
  150 year anniversary beautification

• BindersKeepers Inc
  Marquees and banners

• Mens Information and Support Association
  Mens group development project

• Green Thumb Farm Association
  School visits to the farm

• Mount Glorious Community Association
  Art with Altitude

• Life Education Centre
  A healthy education for Samford children