Manor Lakes Community Fund 2024

The 2024 Manor Lakes Community Fund is now open!

Eligible not-for-profit groups can now apply for a financial grant of $1,500* to support their local community project.

Since its inception, the annual Community Fund initiative by Dennis Family Corporation has distributed over $950,000 to local groups across their estates in Victoria and South East Queensland. In 2023, twenty community and not-for-profit groups from around the Manor Lakes area in $30,000 worth of grants from the Manor Lakes Community Fund.

"The fund has assisted a broad cross-section of the Manor Lakes community to help make numerous programs and projects possible. We're proud to continue supporting local communities by providing financial assistance in areas where we operate our business, and our Community Fund presentation nights have become an annual highlight for us and the many not-for-profit groups that we assist", said Dennis Family Group Director, Grant Dennis.

Is my group eligible?
To be eligible, applicants must

Be a not-for-profit organisation
Provide a service within the following postcodes – 3024, 3029 and 3030
Make only one application to the Manor Lakes Community Fund each year.

What is the project name

Total cost of the project

Please select the grant you are applying for

$1500

Organisation Name

Organisation Address

Contact Name

Contact Address

Postcode

Phone

Mobile

Do you receive funding form any other sources?

Yes

If yes please provide details

In 250 words or less describe what the grant will be used for, and what benefit it will bring to the local community. If you need further space please provide an attachment to the application form:

Attached files

Attach here further grant use information or evidence of not-for-profit group status. Accepted file types: .pdf .doc .docx .jpg .png Max file size: 3MB.
Files must be less than 3 MB.
Allowed file types: jpg png pdf doc docx.

Incorporation Certificates

Application form completed and signed

Evidence included of not-for-profit group status (eg: incorporation, charter, prospective or other evidence)

My organisation or project has only applied once for funding from the Manor Lakes fund this year

The project will provide services within the boundaries of the 3024 postcode

The project will provide services within the boundaries Manor Lakes, Werribee, Hoppers Crossing and Wyndham Vale

I have read and accept your privacy policy

Fill in your name below to confirm that your submission is complete & accurate.

Name

*Dennis Family Corporation will appoint an independent judging panel to consider each eligible application for a grant from the Community Fund. For each eligible application the panel may decide, at its absolute discretion, to either award a grant from the Community Fund pool ($1,500) or to refuse the application. Applications open at 9:00am on Friday 1 September 2023 and close at 5:00pm on Saturday 30 September 2023. Any unawarded funds after all application decisions have been made may remain in the Community Fund to be applied to future grants. To be eligible for consideration by the judging panel, applicants must be a not-for-profit organisation who provide a service within the boundaries of postcodes Manor Lakes, Wyndham Vale, Werribee and Hoppers Crossing. Only one application to the Manor Lakes Community Fund may be lodged per applicant each year. DFC (Project Management) Pty Ltd is the Project Manager for the Manor Lakes Estate. View our privacy policy here.