The Trustees of the Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust established the Prue Myer Sub-Fund in 2011.
It reflects the desire of her daughter Jo Baevski and other family members to honour Prudence Myer, a social justice stalwart of one of Australia’s leading philanthropic families.
The Prue Myer Sub-Fund supports projects for immigrants and refugees and other disadvantaged girls and young women that:
We welcome donations to this Sub-Fund. All contributions help build the financial pool for making grants and are fully tax-deductible.
A pilot project to develop a mentoring program specifically for vulnerable young women.
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Read moreWould you like to make lasting impact in the community? Are you passionate about strategic, gender-wise philanthropy?
Establishing a Sub-Fund within the Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust is a practical and lasting way for you to strategically invest in advancing opportunities or reducing barriers for women and girls in Victoria without any administrative burden.