The Wise Foundation believes that all people and communities should have the opportunity to achieve economic independence through business. Our core mission is ‘To create sustainable social enterprise to address disadvantage".
Based in Melbourne, Australia, the Wise Foundation was formed in April 2008 to further the community development and social commitments of the Adidem group of companies and the Wise family.
The Wise Foundation is a registered Tax Concession Charity for the purpose of assisting marginalised people achieve meaningful participation in the community
The Wise Foundation board comprises 8 members:
Graeme Wise Angelina Wise Robert Wise Caroline Zwiers
Andrew Boyes Charles Lane Polly Caldow Louisa Trombin
Wise Foundation News
Wise Barista Program at National Australia Bank
Employing and training individuals facing barriers to employment to become baristas
Creating skills training and employment for people seeking asylum
Treat yourself to a complimentary hot drink courtesy of Telstra Discovery Store Melbourne CBD.
Wise Foundation and Timor Leste's Lafaek Magazine Working Together
Workshops to tackle Timor Leste's low literacy rate
Buffed: Runners up in the 2014 Westpac Foundation Employee Grant Awards!
The results are in!