These grants support implementation of the NSW Women’s Strategy 2023-2026 where funding may not be available through other government programs.
November 2025
What was approved
Approved for Hunter DFV Consortium
To support the Hunter Domestic and Family Violence Forum event, held in December.
$3,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2025Location of the recipient
HunterAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
1/15/2025September 2025
What was approved
Approved for Landcare Coonamble-Castlereagh
To support their 'Thriving Through Menopause’ workshop to be held in Coonamble on 16 September 2025.
$5,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
September 2025Location of the recipient
CoonambleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
1/13/2026May 2025
What was approved
Approved for Breast Cancer Trials
To support their participation in the 2025 National Rugby League Women (NRLW) Magic event, to be held in Newcastle in August 2025.
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
May 2025Location of the recipient
NewcastleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
29/09/2025What was approved
Approved for Science in Australia Gender Equity Ltd (SAGE)
To support their conference, held over the 26-27th August 2025, at the University of Sydney.
$45,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
May 2025Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
24/09/2025March 2025
What was approved
Approved for Women in Media Australia Limited
To support the Women in Media National Conference 2025, held in Sydney.
$25,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2025Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
15/09/2025December 2024
What was approved
Approved for Surfing Australia Limited
To support and celebrate women insurf, held in the Tweed Shire.
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
December 2024Location of the recipient
TweedAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
19/08/2025November 2024
What was approved
Approved for Hunter DFV Consortium
To support the Hunter Domestic and Family Violence Forum event, held in December.
$3,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2024Location of the recipient
HunterAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
7/01/2025What was approved
Approved for Zonta Club of Kiama/Shellharbour
To support the launch and initiatives of the new club in the Kiama and Shellharbour LGA.
$1,500 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2024Location of the recipient
KiamaAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
5/06/2025What was approved
Approved for Young Domestic Family Violence Reference Group
The funding is to support a domestic violence awareness day event, 'Paint the Hilltops Purple', to be held on the 22 November 2024 in regional NSW.
$5,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2024Location of the recipient
HilltopsAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
10/01/2025What was approved
Approved for Womn-Kind Pty Ltd
Sponsorship to support a Womn-Kind event to be held in Sydney in May, 2025 that will focus on three core pillars; leadership, belonging and mental wellbeing.
$15,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2024Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
31/03/2025July 2024
What was approved
Approved for Full Stop Australia Ltd
Sponsorship to support a conference to raise awareness of sexual violence to be held in November 2024.
$15,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
July 2024Location of the recipient
Inner WestAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
6/12/2024June 2024
What was approved
Approved for Full Stop Australia Ltd
Sponsorship to support a conference to raise awareness of sexual violence to be held in November 2024.
$15,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
June 2024Location of the recipient
Inner WestAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
6/12/2024What was approved
Approved for Carers NSW Limited
Funding to support replacement care for carers to participate in job seeking activities.
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
June 2024Location of the recipient
North SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
30/07/2025April 2024
What was approved
Approved for University of Technology Sydney
"Elsie Conference, held on 15-16 March 2024, celebrated 50 years of women’s refuges in Australia, hosted by the UTS Centre for Social Justice & Inclusion. "
$25,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
April 2024Location of the recipient
Council of the City of SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
16-Sep-24March 2024
What was approved
Approved for Walgett Local Aboriginal Land Council
"The funding is for the Activity Warrangal Wirringa's (meaning Strong Women) Women's Group run by the Walgett Local Aboriginal Lands Council (WLALC). The program provides support and empowerment to local women and girls in their community."
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2024Location of the recipient
Walgett Shire CouncilAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
30-Jun-25March 2023
What was approved
Approved for Business Mudgee
$5,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 20230About the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
2/03/2023What was approved
Approved for Future Women
$66,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
RegionalAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
6/03/2023What was approved
Approved for Snowy Hydro
$15,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
Cooma 2630About the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
2/03/2023What was approved
Approved for Western Sydney Women
$189,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
City of ParramattaAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
2/03/2023What was approved
Approved for Western Sydney Women
$25,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
City of ParramattaAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
8/03/2023February 2023
What was approved
Approved for The Exchange Dubbo
$7,500 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
February 2023Location of the recipient
Dubbo RegionalAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
28/02/2023December 2022
What was approved
Approved for The Bikers Hand
$2,625 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
December 2022Location of the recipient
Central CoastAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
3/12/2022August 2022
What was approved
Approved for Singleton Junior Rugby League
$930 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
August 2022Location of the recipient
SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
21/08/2022