The Endeavour Foundation celebrated its 65th anniversary with a brand-new custom built prize home in the quaint Sunshine Coast hinterland town of Maleny. At the time is was valued at $1,292,442, the prize home was a traditional Queenslander acreage home. Overlooking 2,075sqm of rolling green hills, perfect for escaping the rat race. Read on to uncover some exciting Endeavour Foundation history and facts.
The Endeavour Foundation is a non-for-profit organisation. It supports more than 3,300 people with a disability in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Support Endeavour Foundation Prize Home!
The charity began in 1951. A group of parents were determined to provide their children with the same opportunities as their peers, despite their disabilities. Approximately 40% of their funding is raised through community generosity. Some funding is also provided by the government.
You can help support this amazing cause by donating, fundraising, volunteering, or buying a ticket in the Endeavour Foundation Lottery. All proceeds from the Endeavour Foundation Lottery support their At Home With Choices program, funding modern accessible homes that allows people with a disability to have more choice in their living arrangements. Your generosity gives people the opportunity to develop independence and practical life skills, and the chance to experience living in a share house situation.
The four bedroom Maleny prize home comes fully furnished with country-style décor. It includes free council rates and water access charges for the first year, plus a bonus $1,000 travel gift card. This split-level home features a lower level guest bedroom with ensuite, separate media room and study, and a cosy open plan living area. Enjoy a good night’s sleep in the master bedroom which opens onto the expansive rear verandah overlooking a neighbouring dam. Doesn’t that sound like your idea of heaven?
The home is located just two minutes from the centre of historic Maleny. It is a popular tourist and wedding destination known for its scenic views and local produce. You’ll also be within easy driving distance of the Sunshine Coast’s best beaches. Plus, Brisbane city is a short drive to the south.
If you are the lucky winner of the Endeavour Foundation Lottery prize home, you can move in that very same day! Lottery officials will take you on a tour of your new home. They’ll hand over the keys immediately while arranging all the official paperwork. Although you cannot substitute the prize home for cash, you do have the option of renting or selling the property if you do not wish to live in it.
Tickets in the Endeavour Foundation Lottery start from $10 for a single ticket. Ticket books also go up to $100 for a book of 30 tickets. You can also go into the draw to win a 2nd or 3rd prize holiday, plus the early bird ticket prize holiday. The most important thing is that you’ll be contributing to one of Australia’s oldest and best known charities with each lottery ticket you buy.
The new Endeavour Foundation Lottery draw is now open and tickets are available online from Oz Lotteries. Not available to South Australian residents.