International Women’s Day Fun Run

As the healthcare needs of Queenslanders grow, so does the role of Mater Foundation.

Mater Foundation is an iconic Queensland fundraising and philanthropic institution, committed to providing exceptional care through health, education and research. It meets a profoundly satisfying mission to improve the health and wellbeing of our community and to continue the Mater tradition of care and compassion.

Mater Foundation helps to underpin an extensive network of hospitals across Queensland, a world-class research institute and a nationally accredited education provider.

Buy a Mater Prize Home ticket

When you purchase a ticket to win, you are not only giving yourself a chance to change your life, but you are also helping to raise much needed funds for ground-breaking research, exceptional patient care and education at Mater.
Join Smiddy at Noosa Tri

Secure your spot with Smiddy at Noosa Tri to unlock an exclusive, premium experience while supporting cancer research at Mater.
2025 Impact

In 2025, the community generosity delivered extraordinary impact for patients and families across Mater and beyond. See the difference we’ve made together.

Leave a gift in your Will

A gift in your Will to Mater enables you to leave a lasting legacy, empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing. You can be assured Mater’s mission will continue in the future–enhanced by your support.
Register for Fun Run 2026

The wave of change returns in 2026. Walk, run or jog to support women with breast cancer. Join the Sea of Pink and secure your spot today.
Celebrating our Community Heroes

Mater Foundation Community Hero recognises and celebrates the inspiring contributions of our volunteers, fundraisers and advocates. These are their stories.