Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships 2027

The Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships offer a 12-month fellowship in Australia with a total package of up to $180,000 to support recipients’ existing projects addressing social and environmental challenges. Fellows receive a stipend and funds for approved project expenses, along with access to expert mentoring, a panel of advisors, and a network of past Fellows to help progress and scale their work. Projects must align with program themes including inclusion & equality, sustainability & environment (including climate change), or human, civil & legal rights.

A 12-month Fellowship with a stipend and approved project expense funding, access to a panel of experts, a mentor, and a network of past Fellows.

Open to individuals who are Australian citizens or permanent residents, residing in Australia for the majority of the Fellowship period, and who can take a 12-month sabbatical to pursue their project.

Submit an application via the provided SmartyGrants form; more information is available on the Kenneth Myer Foundation’s fellowship page.