Donations program

Local community organisations are invited to apply for grants under our donations program.

The program allocates funds to community groups to assist with the continued promotion of community spirit and identity, embracing cultural history and diversity.

Apply 

Application forms together with all appropriate documentation should be returned by 5.30 pm Tuesday 30 September 2025.

Please send completed application form and supporting documentation to Manager of Events and Sister Cities, Mr. Kevin Poilly, PO Box 63, Blacktown NSW 2148 or via email

Guidelines

  1. grants are allocated to community groups to assist with administrative / operating expenses up to $500 and /or program development up to $2,000.

  2. the intended purpose of these grants is not for the purchase of large capital items or building improvements.

  3. applicants must clearly demonstrate how these funds will benefit the residents of Blacktown.

  4. there is a limit of one application per organisation per financial year.

  5. applicants must provide recent financial statements with a current audited balance sheet.

  6. the provision of financial assistance will be contingent on the availability of funds.

  7. the Financial Assistance Application must be completed by the applicant and forwarded to us.