Funding primarily for the environment and threatened species, as well as education for disadvantaged children, assisting indigenous communities, early childhood development, and the arts.

Legal requirements: Tax Concession Charity (TCC), Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR1)

By Invitation / relationship. The Fund was set up in 2011 as a subfund of the Australian Communities Foundation. Keith and Jeannette divide their time between Noosa and Melbourne. They have a keen interest in outdoor activities and are concerned about the impact on the environment from climate change, introduced species and human activity. Keith worked in investment management for 30 years; Founder and Joint CEO of Portfolio Partners; Executive Vice Chairman and Head of Asset Management at Credit Suisse Australia; served as a Director of the Australian Wildlife Conservancy for many years; recently joined the AEGN Board.