One-Time Donation
Make a direct impact with a one-time contribution to our research initiatives.
Donate NowSupport Our Mission
Together, we can transform lives and create miracles
Your support enables vital pillars of success for transformational, translational research: continuity of funding, collaborative functionality, and capability to attract more lead researchers to Mater's world-class environment.
Donate NowWays to Support
Choose the way that works best for you to make a lasting impact on the lives of mothers and babies.
Monthly Giving
Provide ongoing support with a recurring monthly donation that helps sustain our research.
Set Up MonthlyResearch Sponsorship
Sponsor specific research projects or equipment to make a targeted impact.
Learn MoreLegacy Giving
Leave a lasting legacy by including Mater in your will or estate planning.
Explore OptionsWhere Your Donation Goes
Every donation directly supports specific research initiatives and facilities that save and transform lives.
Tiny Baby Neonates Unit
Funding for a specialist unit within Mater's existing NCCU to accelerate research at the forefront of gestational age viability.
Major funding requiredDirect impact on extremely premature babies
Research Equipment
State-of-the-art medical equipment and technology for breakthrough research discoveries.
Varies by equipmentEnhanced research capabilities
Researcher Fellowships
Attract and retain world-class researchers to continue groundbreaking work.
Annual fellowship supportContinuity of expertise
Catherine's House Expansion
Expand Australia's first integrated perinatal mental health service.
Expansion fundingMore families supported
Lives Already Transformed
These are just a few of the many families whose lives have been changed through research and compassionate care.
Charlie & Oliver
Twin brothers born 14 weeks premature in November 2023. Through advanced neonatal care and research, both boys are thriving.
Neonatal Critical Care Success
Ollie
Born at 24 weeks' gestation and spent 159 days at Mater's NCCU. Now healthy and reaching developmental milestones.
Extreme Prematurity Survivor
Violet
Born healthy 12 weeks after her mother had pioneering open maternal fetal surgery at Mater.
Maternal Fetal Medicine Success
Get in Touch
We'd love to discuss how you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of mothers and babies.
Contact Our Philanthropy Team
Lesley Ray
Executive Manager Philanthropy
Mater Foundation
Phone: 0410 032 920
Email: lesley.ray@mater.org.au
Website: materfoundation.org.au
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Your Support Creates Miracles
With your support, Mater Little Miracles Research Centre for mothers and babies will stand as a beacon that leads the international research community and delivers better outcomes.
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