CivicGraph — Accountability Brief
Black Dog Institute
ABN 12115954197 • charity • Generated 2026-06-13
Executive Summary
- •Reported a $1.8M deficit in 2023 — monitor financial sustainability.
- •Receives $22.8M in tracked government funding and contracts.
- •Clean political record — no political donations on file.
Entity Type
charity
State
NSW
SEIFA DecileSocio-Economic Indexes for Areas — decile 1 is most disadvantaged, 10 is least
10
Community Ctrl
No
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
LGA
Randwick
Size: Large • HPC (Health Promotion Charity — tax-deductible donations)
Financial Summary
Latest Revenue
$47.1M
Latest Expenses
$49.4M
Total Assets
$58.7M
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus | Gov Rev | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47.1M | $49.4M | $58.7M | $-1,773,993 | $13.2M | 230 |
| 2022 | $58.7M | $47.5M | $59.8M | $9.9M | $23.8M | 252 |
| 2021 | $50.0M | $36.7M | $52.1M | $13.3M | $14.7M | 208 |
| 2020 | $32.2M | $28.6M | $35.6M | $3.5M | $12.2M | 164 |
| 2019 | $28.1M | $25.6M | $31.4M | $2.5M | $11.9M | 134 |
Government Funding
Total Funding
$16.2M
Records
6
Programs
6
| Program | Total |
|---|---|
| PRF Mental Health Research | $14.7M |
| Harrison Riedel Foundation Limited — $1.5 million over 5 years to Black Dog Institute for the Harrison Riedel Fellows | $1.5M |
| Soul Patts Foundation — Partnership with Black Dog Institute | $0 |
| The Serp Hills Foundation — Grants to Black Dog Institute for mental health research and suicide prevention | $0 |
| The Trustee For The Anika Trust — Funding to the Black Dog Institute for suicide prevention initiatives | $0 |
| The Trustee for the Waislitz Foundation — Support for Black Dog Institute | $0 |
Government Contracts
Total Value
$6.6M
Contracts
20
| Title | Value | Buyer | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8100026530 | $13K | Services Australia | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 0041008239 | $13K | Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 8100026484 | $20K | Services Australia | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 4500160915 | $80K | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | 22 July 2025 |
| FMCS68569 | $27K | Services Australia | 9 June 2025 |
| RED_098 - SIRA Research Fellowship in Black Dog Institute - Contract Variation 1 | $449K | SIRA | 21 Jan 2024 |
| RED_098 - SIRA Research Fellowship in Black Dog Institute - Contract Variation 1 | $449K | SIRA | 21 Jan 2024 |
| Workplace Mental Health Training | $2.6M | Better Regulation Division | 30 Sept 2023 |
| Workplace Mental Health Training | $2.6M | Better Regulation Division | 30 Sept 2023 |
| FMCS40770 | $14K | Services Australia | 13 Feb 2023 |
Political Connections
No political donation records — clean political record.
Evidence Alignment (ALMAAustralian Living Map of Alternatives — JusticeHub's evidence database of what works)
No evidence-backed programs (ALMA) linked yet — this entity may operate programs not yet catalogued in the Australian Living Map of Alternatives.
Geographic Context
Locality
2031
Remoteness
—
Local Ecosystem
256 orgs
Integrity Assessment
✓ABN registered
✓ACNC financials available
✗Evidence-backed programs (ALMA)
✓Government funding received
✓Government contracts held
✓No political donations
✓No donations + contracts overlap
✗Serves disadvantaged area
Data Sources & Citation
- • CivicGraph Entity Graph — 143K organisations, ABN-verified
- • ACNC Annual Information Statement — Charity financials
- • ACNC Charity Register — Charity details and purposes
- • Justice Funding Database — Federal & state funding records
- • AusTender — Federal procurement contracts
- • AEC/State ECQs — Political donation disclosures
- • Australian Living Map of Alternatives (ALMA) — JusticeHub evidence database
- • SEIFA 2021 — ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
CivicGraph Due Diligence Pack: Black Dog Institute (ABN 12115954197). Generated 2026-06-13. Data sources: CivicGraph Entity Graph, ACNC, AusTender, AEC, ALMA.
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