
News
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The Raine Study
Delighted to meet some of the Raine Study families and researchers, and to provide $690,000 to the Study, improving health and quality of life through ground breaking and impactful research.
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Voiceworks
Fabulous performance by the very talented artists of Voiceworks.
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Introducing Indie – Guide Dogs WA
Guide and Assistance dog training.
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WAALITJ Foundation
Providing education, employment and business opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
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Congratulations Lions Eye Institute
40 years of impact.
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2023 UNICEF – $1,000,000 donation
Very humbled to support the work of UNICEF helping children in need in Australia, Ukraine, Laos, Timor-Leste and Yemen.
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2022/2023 Charitable Donations
In the 2022/2023 financial year, the McCusker Charitable Foundation donated more than $5,800,000 to more than 25 charities.
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MCF supports Queensland Brain Institute
The Foundation made a $1 million donation to the University of Qld in support of their research into dementia and associated neurological conditions.
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Asthma Foundation WA – Respiratory Health Nurse
Providing support and education on respiratory health through the Asthma Foundation WA.
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The McCusker Nurse Service
Amana Living’s McCusker Nurse Service is made possible by the support of the McCusker Charitable Foundation. The service, which commenced in 2011, consists of two specialist dementia care nurses who provide education, counselling and support services free to family members of people living with dementia. The only one of its kind in WA, the McCusker…
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The Australian National Phenome Centre – uniquely positioned to tackle COVID-19
The McCusker Charitable Foundation is delighted to support the work of Professor Jeremy Nicholson and his team at the Australian National Phenome Centre (Murdoch University/ Harry Perkins Institute South) and collaborating with institutions around the world in the battle against Corona Virus.
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2018/2019 Charitable Donations
In the 2018/19 financial year, the McCusker Charitable Foundation donated approximately $4.8 million to nearly 50 charities including: The Lion’s Eye Institute, Harry Perkins Institute, Perron Institute, Ear Science Institute, Telethon Kids Institute, JDRF, Orygen, Perth Children’s Hospital Fdn, Ear Bus WA, Spinal Injuries Australia, Special Olympics, The Meningitis Centre, National Stroke Fdn, Amana Living,…
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WA Ballet Company – new production of Alice in Wonderland
With pink flamingos, cards and Alice and her white rabbit roaming the McCusker gardens, guests had the opportunity to learn more about and to support Septime Weber’s new production of Alice in Wonderland. If you would like to support the WA Ballet, please contact Catherine Henwood at WA Ballet Company.
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Raising funds and support for a new auditorium at Perth Modern School
Perth Modern School – Western Australia’s leading academically selective public school – Malcolm and Tonya enjoyed co-hosting a function at their home to help raise funds for a new 500-700 seat auditorium. If you can assist, please contact Lois Joll at Perth Modern School.
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McCusker Centre for Citizenship
We were delighted to invite students from the McCusker Centre for Citizenship at UWA to our home, along with Director Michelle Scott, where we had the opportunity to learn more about their experiences working as volunteers and interns in a wide variety of not for profits.
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Lions Eye Institute – Outstanding discoveries by outstanding researchers
The McCusker Directors toured the new state-of-the-art retinal eye clinic at the Lions Eye Institute (LEI) on August 31, 2017. LEI Managing Director, Professor David Mackey said he was delighted to show the Directors through the recently renovated clinic, which offers Western Australian patients access to the highest level of care for eye diseases and disorders. The…
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The Marshall Centre – supporting Nobel Laureate Professor Barry Marshall and his team
Very proud to be supporting the Noisy Guts program at the internationally recognised Marshall Centre. Hope that the research leads to more effective ways of determining the cause of abdominal pain and conditions such as colitis and crohn’s disease.
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The Australian Ballet Company – new production of Spartacus
Opening in Melbourne in September 2018, we look forward to the exciting new production of Spartacus, performed by the Australian Ballet Company – one of the leading dance companies in the world.