The Anzac Day Proceeds Fund receives contributions from sporting events held on Anzac Day across Victoria. These are collected by Sport and Recreation Victoria in the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions, in keeping with s 4A of the ANZAC Day Act.
In 2023–24 grants totalling $679,842 were approved from the Anzac Day Proceeds Fund to 19 projects. Table 1 details the grant recipients.
Table 1: Anzac Day Proceeds Fund 2023–24 approved grants
| Organisation | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14 Battalion Association Inc. | Veterans, widows & families communication project | $2,500 |
| Air Force Association – Victoria | Veterans Welfare Program | $10,000 |
| Aussie Veterans Pty Ltd Auspice: Australian Peacekeepers & Peacemakers Veterans’ Association Victorian Branch Inc | Aussie Veterans Socials | $63,631 |
| Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc | Veterans Welfare Program | $12,000 |
| Ballarat Veterans Assistance Centre | Gathering the Bees and family camps | $15,000 |
| Ballarat Veterans Assistance Centre | Welfare support | $6,200 |
| Carry On (Victoria) | Empowering Veterans for a Brighter Future | $150,000 |
| Gisborne/Macedon Ranges RSL Sub-Branch | Members Welfare meetings | $10,000 |
| Guitars For Vets Australia Auspice: Music and The Brain Foundation Ltd | Guitars For Veterans Music Therapy | $20,000 |
| Inverloch RSL Sub-Branch | Veteran Health and Wellbeing Program | $36,550 |
| Macedon Ranges Legacy Group of Bendigo Legacy Incorporated | Well-being functions for ageing Legacy widows | $6,285 |
| Melbourne Legacy | Legacy Youth Wellbeing Support Camps Program | $150,000 |
| Mount Evelyn RSL Sub-Branch | AED for clubrooms | $1,926 |
| Returned & Services League of Australia Victorian Branch | RSL Victoria General Appeal – Welfare support | $150,000 |
| The Legacy Club of Ballarat Inc | 2024 Winter Heating Allowance | $18,000 |
| Torquay Surf Lifesaving Club Inc. | Returned Service Community Life Saving | $7,500 |
| Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub-Branch | Women’s wellbeing | $4,500 |
| Vasey RSL Care | Ex-Service Accommodation Social Engagement Program | $5,750 |
| Vietnam Veterans Federation Vic Branch Inc | VVF Vic Branch Inc Welfare | $10,000 |
| Total Anzac Day Proceeds Fund | $ 679,842 |
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