
Community Giving Fund
Founded in 2011, our Community Giving Fund provides grants of up to $20,000 to eligible charities across our areas of operation. The Fund has helped over 650 charities with support for projects delivering benefits to our local communities in the areas of health and wellbeing, community safety, environment and education.
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Latest Community Giving Fund recipients announced
Thank you to all those organisations across Australia that submitted applications for the latest round of the Aurizon Community Giving Fund. Aurizon is proud to announce that there are 23 successful recipients from this round, a full list of these organisations is available here.
These grants will assist local initiatives and groups from all over Australia.
The next round of the Aurizon Community Giving Fund is schedule to open for applications in September 2025, sign up to our mailing list above to be the first to know when the next round opens.
Please view our Guidelines and Terms and Conditions. There is also a list of Frequently Asked Questions and a guide on Tips for Writing Grant Applications which may be helpful to your charity when writing your grant application.
Who is eligible for a grant?
- 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, environment and education. All applications for our 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 in the areas in which Aurizon operates. View our areas of operation and eligible grant locations on the map below.

We deliver support to many Australian communities we live and work in. Explore some of the programs we have supported through the Community Giving Fund program.