Community grants and donations

The City provides financial assistance to recognise and assist individuals, and to organisations that provide services and support to residents of the City of Armadale, in accordance with the Financial Assistance Policy.

Financial Assistance and Policy Guidelines

The City is committed to assisting individuals, groups and organisations which provide services and support to residents of the City of Armadale. The City will consider requests for financial assistance in the form of:

For more information about financial assistance, please view the City’s Financial Assistance Policy.

Community Grants

The City provides two rounds of community grant funding each financial year with the aim of supporting community organisations and groups to deliver initiatives which benefit the local community.

Community Grants 2024/2025 Round 1

Community Grants 2024/2025 Round 2

The amount of funding available for a community grant varies from $1,000 to $5,000 depending on the category. The City welcomes applications from incorporated not-for profit community groups and organisations, or registered charities including sporting, welfare, educational, arts, cultural, children, youth, seniors and other relevant groups.

Grant Categories

Community Grants are available in the following categories:

*NB 50% co-contribution required may be waived where the majority of funds requested is for the purpose of engaging a professional facilitator to deliver an event or project.

For full details and to submit your application, select the category below.

To receive an application form for one of the above grant categories, please email CSAdministration@armadale.wa.gov.au or call 9394 5638 for any enquiries.

Successful Recipients from the City of Armadale Community Grants Program

2024/ 2025 Round 1 Successful Applicants

Organisation

Amount funded

Project

EQUIPMENT (max $1,000)

Armadale District Bowling Club Inc

$ 1000.00

Purchase of New Scoreboards

Waterwheel Community Shed

$ 1000.00

Purchase of Sherwood Drum Sander

Kids are Kids! Therapy & Education centre Inc.

$ 400.00

Purchase of Classroom Sensory Equipment

Mundarda Childcare Centre

$ 1000.00

Purchase of Multicultural Resources

Marmun Mia-Mia Aboriginal Corporation

$ 1000.00

Purchase of branded Marquee & Tablecloths

Armadale Community Family Centre Inc (ACFC)

$ 985.00

Purchase of board games for Toy Library

Spartans Little Athletics Clubs

$740.00

Purchase of Hurdles, Discus, Cart & Gazebo Carry Bags

Roleystone community garden

$675.00

Purchase of Gardening Tools & Garden Furniture

ONE-OFF COMMUNITY EVENT (max $2,500)

Hindi Samaj of WA

$ 2,000.00

Multicultural Picnic Festival - 15 February 2025

Western Australia Kannada Sangha Inc

$ 2,360.00

Badminton Tournament - 9 February 2025

Kelmscott Tennis Club Inc

$ 1,815.00

Summer Pickleball Fiesta - January 2025

The Baden Street Singers

$ 2,460.00

Secondary School Signing Workshops - 20 April 2025

Piara Spartans Sports Club Inc

$ 2,500.00

Spartans Carnival (Multicultural Family Fun Day) - 10 May 2025

The Tamil School of Western Australia

$ 1,000.00

Annual School Concert - 16 November 2024

RSPCA WA

$ 2,500.00

Community Action Day Kelmscott - 24 February 2025

Pony Club WA

$2,500.00

State Tetrathlon Championships - 29 & 30 March 2025

Armadale triathlon club

$2,500.00

Armadale Triathlon - 19 January 2025

EXTENDED COMMUNITY PROGRAM (max $5,000)

Kelmscott Senior High School (Auspiced by Rotary Club Armadale)

$ 4,000.00

Voyager Music Mentoring Program

Rotary Club of Armadale

$ 4,000.00

Youth Leadership Project

Multilingual Australia

$ 5,000.00

Go Community Play

Home & Lifestyle Options Inc (HALO)

$ 5,000.00

Eating Healthy with HALO

Team Connect WA

$ 2,500.00

Armadale Team Connect 2025

Total Funding: $46,935.00

Tip Sheets for Funding Applications

The City has developed the following tip sheets to assist you in your funding application.

Community Grants - Tip Sheet #1 Languages and Resources

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Community Grants - Tip Sheet #2 Budgeting

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Community Grants - Tip Sheet #3 Letters of Support

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Community Grants - Tip Sheet #4 Definitions

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Community Grants - Tip Sheet #5 Evaluation & Reporting

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Access and Inclusion

Community Grant applicants are required to consider accessibility in the application and acquittal process. The following resources can assist you with planning accessible and inclusive events and programs.

City of Armadale Access and Inclusion Plan 2021- 2026

Creating Accessible Events

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Accessible Events: A Guide For Organisers

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City of Armadale Access and Inclusion Plan 2021- 2026

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Annual Scholar Awards for Year 10 students

Each year the City provides $300 scholarships to high achieving Year 10 students. One student is nominated by the Principal from each secondary school in the area. For more information, please contact your local school.

Donations

General Donations

Community groups in Armadale are invited to apply for a donation to support one-off projects that benefit the local community.To find out if you are eligible for a donation please contact the Community Development Team on 08 9394 5000.

Requests for a General Donation must be submitted in writing to info@armadale.wa.gov.au or by letter. DO NOT use the Sporting, Recreation and Development Donations Form.

Sporting, recreation and development donations

City of Armadale individuals who have been selected to represent the State or Nation in an interstate or overseas competition in a sport, recreational, educational or arts activity are eligible for one donation per financial year.

For more information on eligibility or for assistance please call the Community Development Support Officer on 08 9394 5642 or email info@armadale.wa.gov.au.

To apply please complete and return the Donation application form below. This must be submitted before your travel date. We cannot accept applications for events that have already taken place.

Sporting, Recreation and Development Donation Form

Fundraising Donations

Donations of vouchers to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre can be made to organisations toward fundraising and promotional initiatives.To find out if you are eligible please contact City of Armadale on 08 9394 5000 or email info@armadale.wa.gov.au

Nutrition in Schools Program

Donations can be made to public schools for the purpose of delivering a school breakfast program. Funds will supplement donations to the school by food relief charities and other donations and can be used to purchase additional food items or necessary equipment. Eligible schools will be invited to participate at the beginning of each school year.

More Information and Contact

For more information please contact the Community Development Team on CSAdministration@armadale.wa.gov.au or call 08 9394 5642.

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