Consideration is given to a wide range of charitable projects to build community capacity in one or more of the following areas in the Shires of Laverton, Leonora and Menzies:
- education, including training opportunities
- health
- economic development
- environment
- programs and initiatives for youth and future generations
- culture and heritage, including the protection of Indigenous culture.
OUR 2026 GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN
We invite local community groups and organisations to apply for funding by Friday, 30 October 2026.
Pleas read the Grant Guidelines and complete the Application Form:
MCF Grant Guidelines and Application Form 2026
MCF Grant Guidelines and Application Form 2026 WORD VERSION
We welcome the opportunity to discuss grant initiatives and encourage you to contact Minara Community Foundation for assistance at mcf.minara@glencore.com.au, or telephone c/o Murrin Murrin Operations on (08) 9212 8400.
Our community grants
Our 2025 grant recipients are as follows:
- St John Ambulance Laverton Sub-Centre: Contribution towards 4WD ambulance ($50,000) (Pending)
- Waalitj Foundation: Laverton Youth Project ($50,000) (Pending)
- Champion Ways: Champion Ways Program Laverton and Leonora ($35,000) (Pending)
- Lash Sublime Business Mentoring Program Leonora and Laverton ($30,000)
- Laverton Cross Cultural Association: Upgrades to facility for safe access ($25,000) (Pending)
- Laverton Sports Club: Facility upgrades ($25,000)
- Laverton Cross Cultural Association: Preserving Wangkatja Language in Digital Format ($5,000)
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