Make a Donation
Preserve Victoria’s heritage. Protect what you love.
Your donation – whether a one-off gift or a recurring contribution – directly supports vital conservation work across Victoria.
Join our community of supporters and help us keep our heritage alive.
To discuss a larger gift or find out more about how your donation can make an impact, please contact our Philanthropy and Fundraising Manager for a confidential conversation:
Phone: (03) 9656 9871
Email: [email protected]
Where will you make a difference?
Our landscapes and historic buildings are under constant threat, but with your support, we can protect them. Your gift helps us carry out essential conservation work – we can’t do it without you.
Property Conservation
Help preserve Victoria’s most significant heritage buildings
Your donation can support critical projects such as traditional slate roof repairs or restoration works that ensure our properties remain in good repair for future generations to enjoy.
Landscapes & Gardens
Support the care of living heritage
Many of our trees are over 150 years old and provide vital habitats while improving air quality. Your donation helps maintain these historic landscapes and protect the flora and fauna that depend on them.
Our Collections
Conserve precious artefacts for the future
With over 35,000 items in our collection – including nationally significant costumes and artworks – your support funds specialist conservation work to preserve these treasures.
Education Programs
Inspire the next generation
Every year, over 65,000 students participate in National Trust education programs. Your gift could help low-income families access these enriching experiences, from Level 2 through to VCE.
Arts & Cultural Programs
Invest in traditional trades and cultural heritage
Support the revival of traditional conservation skills through workshops and training at our heritage sites, ensuring these invaluable techniques are sustained into the future.
National Trust Foundation
Secure heritage for the long-term.
The Foundation preserves invested capital in perpetuity, providing lasting support for our conservation mission.
Other ways to Give
Commemorative Giving
Celebrate a special occasion or honour a loved one.
A commemorative donation is a meaningful way to mark life’s important moments. Simply let us know when donating so we can acknowledge this special gift.
Bequest Program
Leave a Legacy that Lasts
A gift in your will to the National Trust ensures your values live on. Bequests are a powerful way to support heritage conservation for future generations.