Across Australia, many Aboriginal mothers and babies continue to face barriers to accessing safe, culturally responsive support during pregnancy and early parenting. Coolamon Community was established to help address these gaps and contribute to stronger, healthier beginnings for families.

The vision for Shara Community Gardens is to cultivate a thriving, inclusive and educational environment that supports community wellbeing, sustainability and local food production.

Pets in the Park Byron Bay is a recipient of Ingrained Foundations 2025 Grants Program. The charity has grown into a trusted service provider, offering not only veterinary support but a safe and welcoming environment where clients and their pets can feel seen, valued, and supported.

As part of our 2025 Grants Program, we are proud to be walking alongside Miracle Babies Foundation - an organisation dedicated to supporting premature and sick newborns, their families, and the hospitals that care for them.

Byron Youth Services is a recipient of Ingrained Foundation’s 2025 Grant Program, using the funding to help restore and revitalise their permaculture garden through their Future Forest Regeneration Project

We are excited to announce the recipients of our 2025 Grants Program, where $184,000 will be donated to nine local not-for-profits.

Santos Organics’ vision is to cultivate a thriving Northern Rivers food system by supporting emerging and established local organic and regenerative farmers.

As part of our 2024 Grants Program, Ingrained Foundation is proud to have supported RizeUp to meet the needs of victim-survivors of domestic and family violence for a safe home in the Northern Rivers.

Developing meaningful and long term partnerships is central to the Ingrained Foundation’s approach, with a focus on sustainable and long-term outcomes.

Women up North is a Northern NSW service for women, children and young people who have experienced domestic violence or family violence or abuse. As a recipient of our 2024 Grants Program, we are proud to be walking alongside them.

We’re thrilled to share a short video of our journey and three of the not-for-profits we have had the joy of supporting; why we do what we do and how, along with our hope for the future of this region.

Ingrained Foundation is proud to be walking alongside The Family Support Network and supporting their instrumental program: Parenting Under Pressure.

As part of our 2024 Grants Program, Ingrained Foundation is proud to be supporting NORPA to reimagine sustainable theatre set and costume design in their upcoming production, Wildskin.

We are excited to announce the recipients of our 2024 Grants Program, where we will donate over $160,000 to eight local not-for-profits.

In line with our vision of creating a regenerative region with thriving communities, we will be supporting a range of initiatives that improve both social and environmental wellbeing.

In 1986, in a small community tucked between the Tweed River and the ocean in Northern NSW, a group of individuals came together with a shared vision: to restore the flora and fauna habitat which was destroyed by sand mining in the 1950’s and 1960’s….

We took the opportunity to partner with Living Lab Northern Rivers in hosting ‘A Place of Oysters’ on Friday 24th November, as a pre-event to the NORPA Flow performance.

The event celebrated the oyster as a symbol of regeneration, river health and community; the oysters of the Richmond River were once bountiful under Bundjalung custodianship of country and care of the catchment ensuring their abundance.