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The Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enriching the lives of children through research.

Since 1976, our grants have played a pivotal role in supporting quality research into children’s health, education and welfare within South Australia’s world class research and service organisations.

This robust and respected grant assessment program has delivered over $45M (today’s dollars) to more than 1000 children’s research projects to date, and with your help we can provide so much more.

News May 23, 2023

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The Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enriching the lives of children through research.

Since 1976, our grants have played a pivotal role in supporting quality research into children’s health, education and welfare within South Australia’s world class research and service organisations.

This robust and respected grant assessment program has delivered over $45M (today’s dollars) to more than 1000 children’s research projects to date, and with your help we can provide so much more.

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Bonding Before Birth.

Supporting research into things that shouldn’t be part of a kid’s life.

Do you have a child aged 6-12 years old with Down syndrome?

Expressions of Interest for 2024 research funding opportunities with the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation.

Professor Helen Marshall AM to represent Women’s & Children’s Health Network on CRF Board.

Enriching Children's Lives Through Research

At 1, Ruby was diagnosed with cancer.

At 5, Harry’s parents discovered he had asthma.

At 11, Grace started being bullied at school.

At 8, Olivia developed mental health issues.

At 7, we’re doing something about it.

The Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation supports research into things that shouldn’t be part of a kid’s life.

DONATE, and help us, help them.

Shining a light on SA's Superstars of Children's Research

We're putting the spotlight on CRF's research grant alumni to share the dedicated work they undertake to help every child live a health, happy life. Excellence, dedication, perseverance, and lab coats...it's all here!