Advancing Aboriginal Economic Development

Kimberley Ports Authority Sponsorship

Kimberley Ports offers a sponsorship program for a range of local activities and events as part of Kimberley Ports Authority’s (KPA) commitment to supporting Kimberley communities.

Sponsorship Overview

KPA’s sponsorship focus is on marine based projects and support in each area of sponsorship will, from time to time, be influenced by KPA’s circumstances and the availability of funds.

KPA will consider applications that meet at least one of the following areas:

Maritime

Projects that have a focus on the marine environment, being a marine based activity, infrastructure or educational program.

Sustainable Environment

Projects that demonstrate sustainable solutions for the protection, management and enhancement of the marine environment.

Education

Educational based projects and initiatives for youth.

Community Infrastructure

Projects that provide long term benefits to the local community with the development of infrastructure and improvement of resources.

Community Events

Community events, sporting programs and art projects that encourage community involvement. (If funding is provided one year for an annual event, subsequent support is not guaranteed.)

 

Who can Apply?

Applications will be accepted from

  • Not-for-profit organisations
  • Sporting clubs and organisations
  • Local government authorities
  • Incorporated community organisations
  • Not-for-profit educational institutions (e.g universities, schools and colleges), and
  • KPA employees/family

Sponsorship will NOT be given for:

  • Operating costs such as administrative costs, insurance, wages/salaries, or
    professional fees.
  • Planning documentation such as feasibility studies, business plans, marketing and
    advertising plans, cost benefit analysis and economic impact studies.

How much can you apply for?

The majority of sponsorship allocations will be in the vicinity of $1,000 to $5,000. Please take into consideration the following application processes when requesting the total amount of sponsorship.

Amounts under $5,000

Sponsorship applications for amounts up to $5,000 (exc GST) will be considered by the Chief Executive Officer on an as received basis.

Amounts above $5,001

Sponsorship applications for amounts over $5,001 will be considered by the Board of Directors at their bi-monthly meetings.

How to Apply

Organisations seeking sponsorship from KPA are requested to complete the Sponsorship Application Form, downloadable from KPA’s website or at the link below.

Funding Body

Kimberley Ports

The Kimberley Ports Authority’s (KPA) head office is located in Broome and since July 2021 assumed responsibilities for the Following ports:

  • Port of Wyndham (leased and managed by Cambridge Gulf Ltd)
  • Port of Derby (leased and managed by the Shire of Derby West Kimberley)
  • Port of Yampi Sound

Funding Amount up to

$5,000

Dates

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Information PDFs & Links

Guidelines and Fine Print
Application Document

How to Apply

Grant Support

For grants application support, please contact our Grants Coordinator.

Carla Hall

Grants Coordinator

As our Grants Coordinator, Carla’s focus is on building relationships with local organisations, understanding their specific needs and strategic priorities, and identifying targeted grant funding opportunities. 

She then supports these groups to write convincing submissions for funding. With her highly developed research and writing skills, Carla brings a specific skill set to the Morrgul team in the grants space.

This position is proudly funded by Shell, working in partnership with Morrgul to continue making a positive impact in the community by providing vital support to local organisations.

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Morrgul acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country, the Aboriginal people of the many lands that we work on and their language groups throughout Western Australia and recognise their continuing connection to the land and waters. We respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of our regions, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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