Stand Like Stone General Fund
Established to provide grants and scholarships that strengthen the Limestone Coast through education and community-focused charitable initiatives.
The Limestone Coast general community and education fund supports charitable projects and educational scholarships that benefit the region’s people and places.
Grants may assist students at any level—from early learning to tertiary study—and support community initiatives that promote wellbeing, inclusion and opportunity.
Whether funding school supplies, local programs or broader charitable efforts, the sub fund reflects Stand Like Stone’s commitment to building a resilient and thriving Limestone Coast.
It offers flexible support for evolving needs, helping students succeed and communities flourish.
Open to public contributions, the fund grows through shared generosity and delivers lasting impact across the region.
Related news
Keep up to date with all the latest news at Stand Like Stone Foundation with everything from new sponsors to developments around grants and scholarships for the people and communities of the Limestone Coast, plus updates on our exciting events.
Limestone Coast Environmental Resilience Sub-Fund launched with $20,000 raised at gala fundraiser
A sold‑out community event in Coonawarra launched the Limestone Coast Environmental Resilience Sub‑Fund, raising close to $20,000 to support grassroots environmental initiatives.
Community giving delivers more than $100,000 through Stand Like Stone Foundation Community Grants
Grants have been provided to 16 community projects across the Limestone Coast as part of our 2026 grants round, supporting local health and wellbeing initiatives, education, food relief, arts and culture and community spaces.
Sustainability expo inspires Kingston community
Stand Like Stone grant supports successful Waste Away from Lacepede Bay event.
Limestone Coast students provided with a funding boost for study in 2025
Stand Like Stone announces its annual educational scholarships. With the region’s students now back to school and university, Stand Like Stone are delighted to announce that 42 scholarships totalling $87,800 have been offered to students right across the Limestone Coast.
Community giving assists 15 community projects across the Limestone Coast
Just before Christmas last year the Stand Like Stone Foundation awarded $74,374 in grants for 15 community projects that will help support the region. Projects were varied and ranged from supporting school students from the Penola area to undertake accredited driving lessons, providing relief for families in need over Christmas.
School vouchers support Limestone Coast families
Stand Like Stone Foundation distributed over 350 Back to School vouchers in 2025, helping Limestone Coast families purchase school essentials and supporting students' confidence, dignity, and sense of belonging at school.
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Back to School Program
Our Back to School program helps Limestone Coast kids start the school year with confidence, dignity and the essentials they need to thrive.
Friends of Stand Like Stone
A community of annual donors supporting Stand Like Stone’s operations and impact across the Limestone Coast.
Kingston Community School
Supporting past, present and future Kingston Community School students to pursue secondary and tertiary education.
Robe & Districts
Providing grants to charitable projects in the Robe and surrounding areas.
Dr Sue Charlton AM Memorial
Established in memory of Dr Sue Charlton AM, this sub‑fund supports initiatives that promote healthy hip development in babies born in or connected to the Limestone Coast.
Keith & District Healthcare Future Fund
Supporting charitable projects that benefit and future-proof the hospital and healthcare in Keith and district in honour of Mig Brookman.
CCW Memorial
Supporting disadvantaged students and the Millicent High School Pathways Centre through charitable grants and activities.
Keith Area School
Supporting past, present and future Keith Area School students to pursue secondary and tertiary education.
Grant High School
Supporting past, present and future Grant High School students to pursue secondary and tertiary education.
Millicent High School
Supporting past, present and future Millicent High School students to pursue secondary and tertiary education.
Mount Gambier High School
Supporting past, present and future Mount Gambier High School students to pursue secondary and tertiary education.
Brian Page Focis on Youth
Supporting educational opportunities for young people across the Limestone Coast, in honour of philanthropist Brian Page.
Monbulla School Hall Community Development
Supporting charitable organisations in the Penola Coonawarra district to build long-term sustainability.
Monbulla School Hall Youth Support
Established to assist young people connected to the greater Penola Coonawarra region who face financial barriers to education or skills development.
South East Disaster Relief
Supporting disaster relief and resilience-building initiatives across the Limestone Coast.
Lucindale Area School
Supporting students connected to Lucindale Area School to pursue education from early years through to tertiary study.
Limestone Coast Agri-Links Mental Health
Supporting mental health awareness and wellbeing in rural communities across the Limestone Coast.
Naracoorte Seeds
Supporting charitable projects that strengthen rural communities and outcomes across the Limestone Coast.
Poppy Crozier Memorial
Honouring Poppy’s love of the land by supporting agricultural education for Limestone Coast students.
de Nys Family Memorial
Supporting students from low-income families in the greater Mount Gambier area, in memory of Gerrit and Jansje de Nys.
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We acknowledge the Aboriginal people as the First Nations of these lands and waters of the Limestone Coast. We acknowledge the Elders, past, present and future, and we respect the ongoing deep feelings of attachment and relationships of First Nations people to country.
Artwork by Aunty Michelle Jacquelin-Furr depicting the waterholes, landforms and stones of the Limestone Coast.
