Grant Writers
This list of grant writers is provided as a service and guide to available writer resources for the community. The Department of Trade and Economic Development does not provide recommendations or endorsements of individual writers. It is encumbent upon those seeking a grant writer to determine whether a particular grant writer suits their purposes and meets their requirements.
Adelaide Hills
Peter McGinn
Community & Recreation Development Officer
District Council of Mt Barker
23 Mann Street
Mount Barker SA 5251
Tel: 08 8391 7246
Fax: 08 8391 2064
pmcginn@dcmtbarker.sa.gov.au
Kathy Western
KW Consulting
21 Ethel Street
Stirling SA
Tel: 08 8370 1110
kwconsulting@optusnet.com.au
Barossa
Margaret Crohn
Australian Educational Publications and Training
30 Phillips Avenue
Gawler East SA
Tel: 08 8523 2859
mcrohn@chariot.net.au
Katherine Fuller
Community Services Consultant
Peter Fuller Associates Pty Ltd
PO Box 473
Tanunda SA
Tel: 08 8563 3668
Fax: 08 8563 0526
katherine.fuller@peterfuller.com.au
Michael Sulser
PO Box 680
Tanunda
SA 5352
Fax: 8563077
Mob: 0407 990 636
consultant@tourism-solutions.net.au
Comments: My company, Tourism & Hospitality Solutions Pty. Ltd. has successfully produced several state and federal grant applications via AusIndustries and Austrade in conjunction with the SATC, DEHA and regional development boards across the state.
Meredith Appleyard
PO Box 465
Clare SA 5453
Tel: 08 8842 2190
Mob: 0438 422 190
meredith@cl.rbe.net.au
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Eyre Peninsula
Andrew Buckham
Economic Development Officer
District Council of LeHunte
11 Burton Terrace
Wudinna SA 5652
PO Box 6
Wudinna SA 5652
Tel: 08 8680 2002
Fax: 08 8680 2296
abuckham@lehunte.sa.gov.au
Comments: Available to discuss and assist with grant/funding enquiries & applications.
Paul Carey
Box 111
Streaky Bay
SA 5680
Tel: 08 826 1338
wallgrove@bigpond.com
Felicity Brown
PO Box 11
CEDUNA
SA 5690
Fax: 08 8625 9053
Mob: 0417 958 265
felicityb@tpg.com.au
Comments: Extensive experience in helping community and sporting groups apply for and receive public funding.
Craig Haslam
Elliston Community Information Centre
Tel: 08 8687 9200
Fax: 08 8968 9240
craig.haslam@bigpond.com
Far West Rural Service Group Inc.
25a Alfred Tce
Streaky Bay
SA 5680
PO Box 69
Streaky Bay
SA 5680
Tel: (08) 86 261163
Fax: (08) 86 261778
fwrsginc@ozemail.com.au
Comments: submitted by Peter Gibbes, Rural Financial Counsellor, Far West Rural Service Group Inc.
Gill Cibich
Grants Officer
Tumby Bay Community Development Board
PO Box 2288
Port Lincoln SA 5606
Tel: 08 8683 0297
Fax: 08 8683 0297
gcibich@ozemail.com.au
Comments: Can help with searching for grants, assisting and/or writing grants for organisations.
Darrin Lia
Eyre Peninsula Community Solutions
Unit 16
32 Eltham Ave
PORT LINCOLN SA 5606
Mob: 0401 074 679
epcomsol@hotmail.com
Comments: Extensive experience assisting community groups with strategic planning, project management, grant research and preparation, fundraising, event planning, evaluation and promotion.
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Far North
Kevin Woon
Financial Counsellor
Coober Pedy Multicultural Community Forum Inc
PO Box 854
Coober Pedy SA
Tel: 08 8672 3299
Fax: 08 8672 3242
flinlm@tell.net.au
Fleurieu
Austin Reid
Rural Counsellor
PO Box 206
Happy Valley SA
Tel: 08 8387 3355
Fax: 08 8387 3366
areid@adelaide.on.net
Karyn Bradford
Kayinga Design
Lake Road
Milang SA
Tel: 08 8537 0415
Fax: 08 8537 0415
kayinga@olis.net.au
Flinders Ranges
Pauline Zanet
PO Box 163
Quorn
SA 5433
Mob: 0407 395 163
linaz@ekit.com
Comments: Experience in successful grant submission writing and planning with community organisations.
Kangaroo Island
No assistance was found in your region.
Mid-North
Diana G Phibbs
Kapunda SA 5373
PO Box 5373
Kapunda SA 5373
Tel: 08 8566 2343
Fax: 08 5662638
dphibbs@internode.on.net
Comments: Has won grants from Barossa Council and Vegemite Foundation. Holds a Masters in Public Administration and has served as a policy officer and adviser for the former Minister for Education.
Margaret Gleeson
Box 34
Redhill
SA 5521
Tel: 08 8636 7182
Fax: 08 8636 7182
mgleeson2@bigpond.com
Comments: Experienced in the needs of community based organisations, local government and health.
Lyn Launer
Information Officer
Southern Goyder Information Service
PO Box 9
Robertstown SA 5381
Tel: 08 8581 7209
Louise Sladdin
PO Box 149
Auburn SA 5451
Tel: 08 8849 2365
Isladdin@picknowl.com.au
Lower North Volunteer Resource Centre
Town Hall Building
229 Main North Road
Clare SA 5453
Postal Address: PO Box 692
Clare
SA 5453
Tel: (08) 8842 1055
Fax: (08) 8842 1755
vrc@chariot.net.au
Comments: The VRC provides free training in grant applications periodically in the Lower North to volunteers and not-for-profit organisations.
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Murraylands
Lower North Volunteer Resource Centre
Town Hall Building
229 Main North Road
Clare SA 5453
PO Box 692
Clare SA 5453
Tel:(08) 8842 1055
Fax:(08) 8842 1755
vrc@chariot.net.au
Comments: The VRC provides free training in grant applications periodically in the Lower North to volunteers and not-for-profit organisations.
Kerry Medlow
PO Box 264
Tailem Bend SA 5260
Tel: 08 8572 4707
Fax: 08 8572 4708
kjmedlow@lm.net.au
The Project Officer
Mid Murray Local Action Planning Association
Box 10
Cambrai
SA 5353
Tel: 8564 6034
Fax: 8564 5003
midlap@lm.net.au
Comments: The Mid Murray LAP office exists to facilitate community action on environmental projects on the river from Mannum to Blanchetown. The office is is experienced in writing and administering grants.
Outer Metropolitan
Janine Hinton
Community Development Officer
Wakefield Regional Council
Tel: 08 8862 0808
Fax: 08 8862 1115
jhinton@wakefieldrc.sa.gov.au
Comments: I can assist with the preparation of funding submissions for people and organisations within the Wakefield Regional Council area.
Liam Clancy
7 Gothic Avenue
Stonyfell SA 5066
Tel: 8332 2264
Fax:8332 2264
Mob: 0412059600
lca1965@bigpond.net.au
Comments: Engender Pty Ltd is a private training and management consultancy group that can assist non-profit organisations with submission writing, customised training, Quality Assurance, project management and networking.
Riverland
Andrew Haigh
C/- Barmera Recreation Centre
James Terrace
Barmera SA 5345
Tel: 08 8588 3157
Fax: 08 8588 1566
active@riverland.net.au
Comments: Able to provide assistance and training towards securing grants. Primarily focussed on sport and recreational opportunities.
Paul Stewart
Centre for Regional Business
10A Wilson Street
Berri SA 5343
PO Box 944
Berri SA 5343
Tel: 08 8582 5400
Fax: 08 8582 5411
mark@c-r-b.com.au
Comments: Able to applicants with preparing grant applications. Able to offer a business advisory service.
Max Baker
Rural Financial Counsellor
Central Riverland Financial Counselling Service Inc
PO Box 411
Loxton SA 5333
Tel: 08 8595 9146
Fax: 08 8595 9199
baker.max@saugov.sa.gov.au
Comments: This service provides free, confidential and independent financial advise, assisting primary producers or small businesses experiencing financial hardship and/or are affected by drought.
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South East
Louise Stock
Director
Louise Stock Project Services
RSD 1370
Lucindale SA 5272
Tel: 08 8766 7008
Fax: 08 8766 7009
Mob: 0407 711 576
plstock@bigpond.com
Comments: Experience in the preparation of funding submissions and business planning.
Jan Mcintyre
Limestone Coast Marketing Services
3 Griffiths Street
Mount Gambier SA 5210
Tel: 08 8724 8921
Fax: 08 8724 8921
Mob: 0408 848 924
jmci@seol.net.au
Comments: 20 years experience in national business management, marketing, sales/advertising, event and conference management, supported by six years experience in regional development in the South East (Limestone Coast). Very high success rate fro funding submissions.
Ressell Peate
District Manager
The District Council of Grant
324 Commercial Street West
Mount Gambier SA 5209
PO Box 724
Mount Gambier SA 5209
Tel: 08 8721 0444
Fax: 08 8721 0410
info@dcgrant.sa.gov.au
Wendy J Beumer
PO Box 2807
Mount Gambier SA 5290
Tel:08 8725 3393
beumer@tafe.sa.edu.au
Nadine Zanol
Administration Assistant
The District Council of Grant
324 Commercial Street West
Mount Gambier SA 5209
PO Box 724
Mount Gambier SA 5209
Tel: 08 8721 0444
Fax: 08 8721 0410
info@dcgrant.sa.gov.au
Susi Tegen
PMB 38
Fox Lane
Furner via
Millicent SA 5280
Tel: 08 8734 3139
Fax: 08 8733 0169
stegen@bigpond.com
Cathy Ashby
PO Box 1445
Mount Gambier
SA 5290
Tel: (08) 87231 057
Fax: (08) 87231 286
cathy-senrcc@lcrdb.com
Comments: Community Landcare Officer for the South East. Available to assist with environmental &/or sustainable agriculture projects including applications and on-ground assistance.
Danielle England
Director
Castle Carrock Merinos & Consulting
Box 94
Kingston SA 5275
Tel: 08 8767 6077
castlecarrock@bigpond.com
Comments: Strong background in agricultural extension and applying for funding/scholarships, commodity funding for farmer groups and individuals.
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Upper Spencer Gulf
Peter Munn
34 Kittel St
Whyalla
Australia SA 5600
Tel: 08 8645 3446
Fax: 08 8647 6082
peter.munn@unisa.edu.au
Comments: I have extensive experience in project management and grant applications and have a PhD in social work and social policy.
Katrina Thompson
16 Wallace Street
Whyalla Playford SA
Tel: 08 8644 1292
Fax: 08 8645 2165
David Knox
KnoxAssist
PO Box 75
Whyalla
SA 5600
Tel: 8649 2111
knoxassist@hotmail.com
Comments: 31 years in Local Govt. including 25 as CEO. Extensive experience in successful applications.
Bruce & Vicki Ledo
ReCoN SA Pty Ltd
50 Loveday Street
Whyalla Norrie SA
Tel: 08 8644 1777
Fax: 08 8644 0222
Mob: 0412 802 972
recon@whyalla.net.au
Cathy Thompson
Future Community Consulting
PO Box 102
WHYALLA
SA 5600
Mob: 0427 134 493
cathnparis@bigpond.com
Natalie Szabo
Insight Consulting
68 Cudmore Terrace
Whyalla SA
Tel: 08 8644 1129
tomszab@bigpond.com
Leigh Madigan
Flinders Personnel Pty Ltd
Shop 10, Flinders Arcade
72 Ellen Street
Port Pirie SA
Tel: 08 8633 4990
Fax: 08 8633 4991
flinlm@tell.net.au
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State-wide
David Wyatt
10 Sean Court
Coromandel Valley
PO Box 1121
Blackwood
SA 5051
Tel: 8270 4400
david.wyatt@optusnet.com.au
Comments: Current experience in tendering for and managing community, social and personal development projects. Ten years previous experience in tendering for and managing major (national) projects in various fields.
Valdis Zvaigzne
Hassell Pty Ltd
Level 5, 70 Hindmarsh Square
Adelaide SA 5000
Tel: 08 8203 5222
Fax: 08 8203 5200
vzvaigzne@hassell.com.au
Comments: Experienced in the preparation of grants, particularly open space enhancement.
Terry Bruun
Principal Consultant
Finding Solutions
PO Box 6633
Halifax St
Adelaide SA 5000
Mob: 0412 200 724
terrybruun@picknowl.com.au
Comments: Extensive experience in all aspects of local management and particularly identifying and securing Local, State and Commonwealth funding for projects. Also would be able to add value to your project brief. Consulting fee matched to recognise the nature of the organisation.
John R Taylor
EMDG Consulting
6 Hillview Street
Dulwich
SA 5065
PO Box 625
Fullarton
SA 5063
Tel: 08 8331 2929
Fax: 08 8331 0047
john@EMDG-Consulting.com.au
Comments: Specialise in Export Market Development Grant (EMDG)submissions.
Jasmin Packer
Principal Consultant
Packer Nathan Consulting
RMB 283
Ironbank SA 5153
Tel: 08 8388 2047
Fax: 08 8388 2047
jasmin@packernathan.com
Comments: Contact us for assistance with small business, community and environmental grants. Over $1.2m in successful Commonwealth, State and Philanthropic tenders.
Neil Bradley
Bradley Elms Consultants
Glenside SA 5065
GPO Box 497
Glenside SA 5065
Tel: 08 8404 5342
Fax: 08 8404 5349
nbradley@bradleygroup.com
Comments: Experienced in grant preparation/submissions, feasibility studies, project development and advice, market and economic research.
Wayne Turner
Principal Consultant
Plexus Strategic Solutions
22 North Street
Collinswood SA 5081
Tel: 08 8344 1333
Fax: 08 8344 1833
plexcajebi@bigpond.com
Comments: Eighteen years as a management consultant in finance, marketing and management. Prepared business plans and stratgeies that have led to funding and grant applications from $20,000 to several millions of dollars.
John Hall
Principal Consultant
Hall Consulting Pty Ltd
47 Andrews Street
Walkerville SA 5081
Tel: 08 8344 6128
Fax: 08 8342 0844
jrhall@chariot.net.au
Comments: Experienced agriculture and environmental consultant (30 years) with considerable recent experience in grant applications (NHT,NVC, NABCatchment Board, Barossa Council) representing local community environment groups. Consultation on non-committal basis.
Gerry King
PO Box 7154
WEST LAKES
SA 5021
Tel: 08 8268 1066
Fax: 08 8268 8922
gerry@kingsgroveconsulting.com.au
Comments: Extensive experience and success in assisting companies to access a range of industry grants (R&D, Food, Printing etc)
Fred Heidt
Finite Resources Pty Ltd
182 Gilles Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Tel: 08 8223 2520
Fax: 08 8232 2885
fredheidt@netscape.net
Comments: Extensive regional experience; successful track record (prepared over a $1m in successful applications); we come to you.
Greer McDonald
Greer McDonald & Associates
PO Box 333
Balhannah SA 5242
Tel: 08 8388 4500
Fax: 08 8388 4599
Mob: 0400 888 522
greer@greermcdonald.com
Comments: We provide a quality service at reasonable rates, which includes the necessary planning, research and development for grant proposals, developing and writing the application, as well as project monitoring and management. Regions covered: Adelaide Hills, Mid North, Fleurieu, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide metropolitan
Yorke Peninsula
Bob Rudiger
Seriously Smart Business Pty Ltd
17 High Street
Ardrossan SA 5571
Tel. 8837 3787
Tel: 0429 004 309
bob@ssb.net.au
Comments:
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