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ABOUT THE GARDINER FOUNDATION
The Gardiner Foundation is an organisation that is deeply embedded in the Victorian dairy industry and uses its independent structure to invest in projects that have significant impact on that industry and the wider community.
The Victorian Dairy Act created the Foundation in 2000 with initial Member organisations including the Victorian Farmers Federation Property Trust Ltd on behalf of the United Dairyfarmers of Victoria Commodity Group of the VFF; Milk Processors Association of Victoria Inc, and Victorian Dairy Products Association Inc.
Headquartered in the Melbourne CBD the Foundation is structured as a company limited by guarantee led by a well-networked, multi-skilled Boardof five industry leaders. The Foundation employs a small team of people who are deeply embedded in boards and committees that identify priority issues and respond with investment in innovation across the dairy value chain. The Foundation is also delighted to have as its Patron the Governor of Victoria, Professor David de Kretser AC.
Contributing to Victoria’s Dairy Industry …