Damon Courtenay Memorial Endowment Fund
Tue, Dec 18 2007
DAMON COURTENAY MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT FUND
Grant Applications 2008
The Damon Courtenay Memorial Endowment Fund (DCMEF) was established as a perpetual Trust in 1993 through the offices of Haemophilia Foundation Australia (HFA) by Bryce Courtenay and the late Benita Courtenay in memory of their son, Damon.
A distribution of approximately $15,000 is to be made in 2008.
Applications are invited from individuals with haemophilia or von Willebrand disorder and other coagulation disorders. Family members or representatives of recognised haemophilia organisations may make applications on behalf of individuals. Applicants must reside in Australia.
Applications will be considered in accordance with the following conditions of the Trust:
“Income from the Fund can be distributed for the purposes of providing care, treatment, education and welfare for people with haemophilia and/or the families of such persons and/or other such matters related thereto including public education programs and other activities undertaken by HFA and its associated organisations in Australia.”
Applications must be made on the prescribed application form which can be downloaded below or by telephoning HFA on 1800 807 173 or email hfaust@haemophilia.org.au.
Closing date for 2008 submissions is 31 March 2008.