Minderoo Foundation
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The Minderoo Foundation Trust, trading as the Minderoo Foundation, is a philanthropic entity founded by Andrew and Nicola Forrest. It is one of the largest and most active philanthropic entities in Australia.
The Forrests also control private company Tattarang (formerly Minderoo Group), which has a major shareholding in Fortescue Metals Group and interests in mining and agriculture.
The Forrests also control private company Tattarang (formerly Minderoo Group), which has a major shareholding in Fortescue Metals Group and interests in mining and agriculture.
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80 Birdwood Parade, DALKEITH WA 6009
08 6460 4949
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Philanthropic Foundations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  | Minderoo Foundation | $88.3m |
| 2nd | | Channel 7 Telethon Trust | $36.6m |
| 3rd | | The General Gumala Foundation | $22.7m |
| 4th | | Banjima Charitable Trust | $22.1m |
| 5th | | Nyiyaparli Charitable Trust | $16.1m |
86 philanthropic foundations ranked by funds distributed most recent financial year ($a)
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Philanthropic Foundations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Minderoo Foundation | 87 | |
| 2nd | Perth Children's Hospital Foundation | 31 | |
| 3rd | Masonic Foundation | 14 | |
| 4th | Foundation for the WA Museum | 7 | |
| 5th | Channel 7 Telethon Trust | 7 |
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| NEWS: Tagged in Corporations help raise $6.7m for fire relief | 08 Feb 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Minderoo ups spend to $88m | 15 Jan 2021 |
| UPDATED: Philanthropic Foundations list | 15 Jan 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in St Pat’s program feeds Fremantle opportunity | 11 Dec 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Funding boost for Startup WA | 01 Dec 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Welfare cards 'not worth the human cost' | 05 Nov 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Bright future for new museum | 02 Nov 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Cowie wins $50,000 art prize | 02 Nov 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Big donors boost Telethon | 26 Oct 2020 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Forrest’s Z1Z to open restaurant | 30 Sep 2020 |
