Learn how to request a donation from the City to support a community activity, event or program run by an eligible not-for-profit or community organisation.
What the City can donate toward
The City may provide donations to eligible not-for-profit and community organisations to support:
Community activities and programs.
Local events that benefit residents.
Initiatives that strengthen community wellbeing, participation or connection.
Organisations can receive only one source of City funding per financial year (either a donation or community funding).
Before submitting a request
Please ensure:
You have checked whether your activity is more suitable for Community Funding or Sponsorships.
Your request aligns with the Donation Policy (see below).
Your organisation has not already received City funding in the current financial year.
Supporting documents
You may be asked to provide supporting documents when submitting a donation request. These may include:
A copy of the receipt or acknowledgement email from your Event Notification Form submission.
Booking confirmation if your activity, event or program will be held at a City facility or park.
A Statement by Supplier form if your organisation does not have an ABN.
All requests are assessed against the City’s Donation Policy.


