Applications are now open for the James Frizelle Charitable Foundation Domestic Violence Grants Round Two 2026, offering funding to eligible organisations delivering projects and services that support individuals and families affected by domestic and family violence.
The grant round forms part of the Foundation’s commitment to strengthening communities by supporting initiatives that provide protection, recovery, education and practical assistance for people experiencing domestic violence.
Eligible organisations can submit their applications online through the official SmartyGrants portal before the closing date.
If your organisation delivers domestic violence prevention, intervention or support services, this funding opportunity may help expand your programs and reach more people in need.
What are the Domestic Violence Grants?
The Domestic Violence Grants Round Two 2026 is one of the funding streams offered by the James Frizelle Charitable Foundation.
The program supports organisations delivering projects that assist people affected by domestic and family violence while promoting safer communities and improved wellbeing.
Applications are managed through the Foundation’s online SmartyGrants platform.
Programme Status: Currently Open
Grant Amount
The Foundation has not announced a fixed funding amount for this grant round.
Applicants should carefully review the official Grant Program Guidelines to understand funding conditions, eligible expenditure and assessment criteria before applying.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are open to organisations that meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the official James Frizelle Charitable Foundation Grant Round Guidelines.
Prospective applicants should read the guidelines carefully before beginning an application to ensure they are eligible.
Eligible Projects
The Domestic Violence Grants support projects that help individuals, families and communities affected by domestic and family violence.
Eligible initiatives may include projects that:
- Support survivors of domestic violence
- Deliver family support services
- Provide counselling and recovery programs
- Promote domestic violence prevention
- Improve community safety
- Raise awareness through education and outreach
- Strengthen services for vulnerable individuals and families
Applicants should consult the official grant guidelines for detailed eligibility requirements and supported activities.
Application Requirements
Before starting an application, organisations should:
- Review the official grant guidelines
- Confirm they meet the eligibility criteria
- Prepare all required supporting documents
Supporting documents must be uploaded through the SmartyGrants application portal.
Attachment Requirements
- Maximum file size: 25MB
- Recommended file size: 5MB or less for quicker uploads
Applicants should allow enough time for all files to upload successfully before submitting the application.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official SmartyGrants portal.
Step 1
Read the official Grant Round Guidelines to confirm your organisation is eligible.
Step 2
Create or log in to your SmartyGrants account.
Step 3
Complete every section of the online application form.
Step 4
Upload all required supporting documents.
Step 5
Review your application carefully to ensure all mandatory questions have been completed.
Step 6
Submit your application before the deadline.
Once submitted, applications cannot be edited or additional documents uploaded.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email after successful submission. If you do not receive the confirmation email, check your spam or junk folder or contact the Foundation.
Application Deadline
Applications are currently open.
Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Closing Time: 12:00 AM (AEST)
Late applications may not be accepted.
Helpful Tips Before You Apply
To improve your application experience:
- Read the official guidelines before beginning.
- Save your application regularly.
- Upload supporting documents early.
- Review every section before submitting.
- Keep a copy of your completed application.
- Confirm that you receive the submission confirmation email.
If multiple people are preparing the application, they may use the same login details, provided only one person edits the application at a time.
Official Website
Application Portal:
Application Preview:
Application Form Preview (PDF):
Grant Guidelines:
For enquiries:
Phone: (07) 5551 0830
Email: grants@jamesfrizelle.org.au
Applicants should always refer to the official Foundation website and grant guidelines before submitting an application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the James Frizelle Domestic Violence Grants?
They are grants that support eligible organisations delivering programs and services for people affected by domestic and family violence.
Who can apply?
Eligible organisations that satisfy the requirements outlined in the official grant guidelines.
Is the funding amount specified?
No. The Foundation has not published a standard funding amount for this grant round.
Can I change my application after submitting it?
No. Once an application has been submitted, it cannot be edited or additional documents uploaded.
What is the maximum attachment size?
Applicants may upload files of up to 25MB, although files under 5MB are recommended.
When is the application deadline?
Applications close at 12:00 AM (AEST) on 31 August 2026.
Final Thoughts
The James Frizelle Charitable Foundation Domestic Violence Grants Round Two 2026 provides an opportunity for eligible organisations to secure funding for projects that support people affected by domestic and family violence. Whether your organisation provides crisis support, counselling, prevention programs or community education, this funding can help strengthen your services and reach more people in need.
Before applying, carefully review the official grant guidelines, prepare all required documents and submit your application well before the 31 August 2026 deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
