We’d like to acknowledge the thousands of everyday Australians who’ve generously given in support of our work. We also thank the many organisations who partner with us to work together.

The following lists gratefully acknowledge significant support over the last financial year (as per our Annual Impact Report.

Principal benefactors

Annelie Holden, in memory of George Dalton
Caroline and Terry Bellair
Eldon and Marilyn Ball
Friends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund
Geoff Giles

Geoffrey and Alexandra, in memory of Frank Watters
Ian and Di Gust
The Ian Potter Foundation
Jord International Pty Ltd

Leading benefactors

Alerce Trust
Andyinc Foundation Limited
Besen Family Foundation
The Bowden Marstan Foundation
Chris and Gina Grubb
David Slack Endowment Fund
Eugénie White, in memory of Andrew Loewenthal
Fred Woollard
Gras Foundation
Harwood Family
Helen Macpherson Smith Trust
LinkedIn

Lotterywest
Michael Tichbon, OAM
Naylor Stewart Foundation
Philippa Carter & Peter Currie Foundation Trust
Phillip Cornwell and Cecilia Rice
Ray Ison
Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
Vivienne Court Trading Pty Ltd
William Buckland Foundation
The Wood Family Trust
Wright Burt Foundation
Wyss Foundation

Key benefactors

Amanda Jane Breidahl, in loving memory of Priscilla Breidahl
Andrew and Lisa Danks
Arnis and Robin Dzedins
The Bowman and Wheatley families
Brian Snape AM
Catherine Crompton
Charlotte Iggulden
Elizabeth Milne, in loving memory of Jim and Shirley Milne
Endeavour Energy
Garry White Foundation
Good2Give
Mr Henry Foster
Hugh Capes
Jaramas Foundation
In memory of Josephine
Elizabeth Prescott, a poet and a lover of Australia’s nature and lands
Kathy Gollan
Keith Herbig and Warren Chambers

Leith Hope Memorial Foundation
Madden Sainsbury Foundation
Manfred Lenzen
Maria Manning & Henry Maas
Marquill Foundation
Maxwell Family Foundation, in memory of Tony Maxwell
Pam and David Habersberger
Perpetual Foundation – Alan (AGL) Shaw Endowment
Peter Lemon
Roo Rawlins
Ross and Anna Hicks
Ross Trust
Serp Hills Foundation
Stewart Whittlestone
Sue Read, in loving memory of Robert Read
Viridian Foundation

Major benefactors

Dr Alexander Gosling, AM, and Wirat Sukprem
The Angles Family Foundation
Anna Emmerson
Anne Miller
Baker Family Trust
Barry Hart
David and Lone Ford
Eucalypt Australia
Geraldine Brooks
Grander's Trust
Harry Kestin Foundation
Henry and Charlotte Rischbieth
Ian Sharp
Jim and Sandra Dingle
John Barkla and Alison Street
The JTM Foundation

Leigh Heidenreich
Maple-Brown Family Foundation
Matt and Liz Raad
Michael and Margaret Williams
Dr Michael Martin
Mrongovius Family
Perpetual Foundation – Jack Tilburn Endowment
Reef Shark Foundation
Sally and Geoffrey White
Sandi Jephcott
The Scobie And Claire Mackinnon Trust
Starlit Way Limited
Thyne Reid Foundation
Vera Yee

Supporting benefactors

The ANZ Community Foundation
Award Force
Blandine Hallé
Bogong Equipment
Carrawa Foundation
Cathryn McMillan
Cheryl and David Fillmore
Chris Tennant Bequest
Claudia Graham
Cockbain Family Australian Nature Flora and Fauna Trust
Craig Steddy
David Nicholls
Dr Rebecca Spindler and Duncan Bourne
Dyer Family Trust
The Elizabeth and Barry Davies Charitable Foundation
E T A Basan Charitable Trust
Erica Foundation
Erik van Werven and Mabel Pot
Green Family Foundation
The Hoffman Foundation
James Galvin Foundation

Jim and Sylvia Warner
Jim Hughes
JMS Foundation
Joanna de Burgh
Joanne Palmer
John and Jane Watson
Kennards Hire Foundation
Kerry Landman
Letcombe Foundation
Marich Foundation
Morag McDonald
Mutual Trust Myer Staff Fund
P&G Athletes for Good program
Paskeville Foundation
Perpetual Foundation – Vincent, Florence, Brian and Malcolm Teague Endowment
Phyllis Hodge
The Robbins Family, in memory of Jan Robbins, as she requested
Rod Powell and Mark Sheldon
The Rothwell Wildlife Preservation Trust
SJB Susanne and Ron Clarkson
Toni Hopkins

Essential benefactors

3 Bays Projects
Andrew and Leonie Corrick
Angus and Kimberley Holden
Bart Currie and Vicki Krause
Burton Family Foundation In memory of Lee and Stuart Brooks
The Cecil and Neita Quail Perpetual Charitable Trust
Dale Bradbury David and Alice Martin
David and Ros Higgins
EMM Consulting
Ethinvest Foundation
In memory of Lee and Stuart Brooks
The Cecil and Neita Quail Perpetual Charitable Trust
Dale Bradbury
David and Alice Martin
David and Ros Higgins
EMM Consulting
Ethinvest Foundation In loving memory of Evelyn Frances Russell
Foundation for Rabbit-Free Australia
Graham and Fay Squire
Harris Estate Charitable Foundation
Harvey Foundation
Haverstock Hill Foundation
Ian and Pamela McLean
The Ian Wallace Family Bequest

The Jack and Hedy Brent Foundation
Jo Murray and Sue Guinness
John and Annette Downie
Judy Unger
Keith and Mary Taylor
Lynda Prior In memory of Max and Muriel Anstey
Morphic Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ellerston Capital
Murphy Family Foundation
NAOS Asset Management
Nick Rodgers, in memory of Kristine Alilunas Rodgers
Pamela Norris
Paul Pryor, in memory of Jacquie Pryor
Perspektiv Peter and Ivanka Canet
Rachel Coad and Chris Ryder
Regal Funds Management
Robert Lawrence Lewis
The Roger and Susanne Smith Foundation
Rosemary Peek Rumble Coffee Roasters
Sandra Bayley
Tania Lamble
Warwick Nott
Wildlife Volunteers Association (WILVOS)

Strategic partners

Allens, Arup Group Limited, EY, JC Decaux, Jord International Pty Ltd, TBH Consultancy

Government grants

Australian Government, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Australian Government, Murray–Darling Healthy Rivers Program
Murray–Darling Basin Authority – Native Fish Recovery Strategy
Murray–Darling Basin Authority, Joint Programs – Native Fish Demonstration Reaches
NSW Government, Department of Primary Industries – Fisheries
NSW Government, Recreational Fishing Trust
NSW Government, Environmental Trust

NSW Government, Local Land Services
NSW Government, Saving our Species program
NSW Government, Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure – Crown Lands and Public Spaces – Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF)
Perenjori Public Benefit Trust
Queensland Government, Department of Environment, Science and Innovation
SA Arid Lands Landscape Board
Western Australian Government, State NRM Program

Gifts in Wills

We're humbled to have received legacy gifts from the supporters below in 2023-24. See our bequest honour board for gifts over the life of our organisation.