2024 Bakers Dozen Video

Local creatives at Untitled Creations, based out of Fawkner, created the following video in late 2024. It was lovely to have their words and interpretation reflected back to us. Learn more about the Bakers Dozen Fund here.

2024 Pathways to Employment Grants Announced

80 friends of the inner north gathered at CERES in East Brunswick to celebrate with the ten selected recipients of the 2024 Pathways to Employment Grants Program.  In partnership with IntoWork and the Cities of Darebin, Yarra and Merri-bek, the Pathways to Employment Fund supports organisations with deep links to the inner north which are supporting […]

2024 Fund Showcase

We were thrilled to recently bring people from across the north together to see for themselves how community organisations, supported by donors passionate about strengthening such groups, are creating value in our area. The 34 MyFunds we currently manage support local community organisations to address such needs as breaking gender barriers, creating solutions to reducing […]

Director vacancies- 2 roles

Passionate about Melbourne’s inner north? The Inner North Community Foundation is an independent philanthropic entity for Melbourne’s inner north. We’re here to build a prosperous and vibrant community for all. To do that, we draw on our network of local resources. People who want to see positive change and a better future, where nobody gets […]

A shoutout from Philanthropy Australia

Philanthropy Australia has freshly launched a new publication series – Inspired Stories of Giving, with the Foundation highlighted in the first edition. Reach out if you’d love a copy of the complete publication – as we’ve kindly been gifted an armful to share.  See here to read the full article.

2023 Pathways to Employment Grants Announcement

As we celebrated the first few days of spring, 80 friends of the inner north gathered at Melbourne Polytechnic in Preston to celebrate with the ten selected recipients of the 2023 Pathways to Employment Grants Program.  With attendees quizzed on their knowledge of the inner north for bragging rights as who knew the ‘hood best, […]

Director Vacancy

Passionate about Melbourne’s inner north? We are looking for two dynamic, community-minded individuals to join our Board in volunteer roles, supporting the Inner North communities, specifically those within Darebin and Yarra. We would particularly welcome applicants with experience in: If you have great governance skills, strong local links, and can contribute up to 10 hours […]

Statement on the 2023 Referendum

To our Inner North Foundation community, Later this year, the Australian people will vote in a yes/no referendum on enshrining in the Constitution of Australia an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament and Government. Supporting prosperous connected and cohesive communities is core to the work of the Inner North Community Foundation. Our community […]

Part-time Communications Coordinator role

If you or someone you know are looking for a part-time (.2EFT) communications role, please think about throwing your hat in the ring. From Richmond to Reservoir, Fitzroy to Fawkner, the Inner North Community Foundation is connected to amazing stories of how local people, business and community groups are stepping-up to chip-in for others. This […]