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Cumberland ClubGRANTS

Cumberland ClubGRANTS is a community grant program supporting local projects and services that provide assistance to people in the Cumberland area.

Open from 1 February 2024, closing on 31 May 2024


What is ClubGRANTS?

ClubGRANTS is a community development grants program funded by local clubs and administered by Cumberland City Council. The scheme enables registered clubs with gaming machine profits over $1 million to apply for a tax rebate (of 1.85%). The tax rebate is used to provide grants to not-for-profit community organisations for community projects. Schools, local government and non-for-profit community based, incorporated organisations with an Australian Business Number (ABN) can apply.

Schools, local government and non-for-profit community based, incorporated organisations with an Australian Business Number (ABN) can apply. Funded projects must be in the areas of Community Welfare and Social Services, Community Development, Community Health Services and Employment Assistance Activities.

How to apply

Apply through the ClubGRANTS website

Get assistance with your application

Attend the 'Grant Writing Workshop' or get tailored advice at a 'One on One Advisory Desk Session'.

14 March 2024 | 9am to 12pm

Successful Grant Writing in Cumberland

This free face to face workshop is open to all applicants and outlines how to effectively write a successful grant application

1 April to 8 May 2024 | Various times / dates

Advisory Desks

Learn more about Cumberland Grants and book a face to face and/or online session session to discuss your project and grant application.

Resources and documents

Checklists and templates

ClubGRANTS online applicant user manual

Reporting

  • Progress reports for projects funded in 2022 are due 29 March 2023.
  • Final acquittal reports for projects funded in 2022 are due 29 November 2023.

Contacts

For further information, please contact our Grant Officers on 8757 9800 or email communitygrants@cumberland.nsw.gov.au

For all enquires relating to the ClubGRANTS online system, contact Member Enquiries Centre (MEC) on 1300 730 001.