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After its annual meeting of Trustees on 25 August 2023, the Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation held its presentation day in Mackay & Cannonvale on 28 September to distribute a total of $109,078.00 to this year’s successful applicants.
Including this years distributions, the total amount distributed to local organisations and not-for-profit organisations since the foundations inception is $1,049,587.87.
The recipients for 2023 were:-
- Australian Street Aid Project Ltd (to be managed by Rotary)
- Broken Ballerina Inc.
- Kaylan Youth Service Inc.
- MADEC Ltd
- Orange Sky Australia
- Mackay Hospital Foundation
- Mackay Riding for the Disabled
- Phoenix Place Inc.
- Pioneer Valley Men’s Shed
- Sarina Surf Life Saving Club Inc.
- Sleep Safe Mackay auspiced by Australian Street Aid Project Ltd
- The Neighbourhood Hub
- YIRS One Stop Youth Shop
- Proserpine Senior Living Inc
- Year 11 Bursaries
The Foundation makes a distribution to charities and organisations each year. Applications are required to be submitted by 30 June and distributions are made after the applications have been considered by the Trustees. Application forms can be accessed at macamiet.com.au/foundation.
About the author
Stuart Naylor
Managing Director
LLB, BCom
Stuart Naylor commenced working at Macrossan & Amiet in 1996 after having completed Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws Degrees. Stuart became a partner in the firm on 1 August 2004. Stuart has experience in a wide range of litigation including damages claims for negligence and breach of contract, property disputes, building and construction disputes, professional negligence claims, and employment matters.
Stuart lives in Mackay with his wife, Debbie and three daughters, Brooke, Reese and Kaitlin. Outside of work Stuart is a director of the Whitsunday Anglican School and the Secretary of Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation.
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