Australian Defence Force Assistance Trust
Giving Philosophy
Bravery Trust approaches its giving by providing a free, confidential, and independent service to its recipients. The trust values tailored solutions for each individual and works to mitigate the financial challenges faced by veterans during their transition to civilian life. It prioritizes financial assistance, counselling, and education to support its recipients.
Tips for Applicants
To approach this funder, emphasize the financial challenges faced by current or ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force and their families, and outline how the proposed project or initiative will provide tailored support and improve their financial wellbeing. Highlight any existing connections or partnerships with the trust or its corporate partners.
Notable Grants
- $8.4m+ in financial assistance provided since 2012
- $1.1m+ of debt waived through Financial Counselling service (c. 2019)
- 6,500+ veterans and families supported since 2012
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.0M | $2.6M | $13.3M | $330K |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $2.5M | $14.2M | $445K |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.6M | $16.2M | $99K |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $2.5M | $17.4M | $454K |
| 2019 | $2.7M | $2.8M | $19.0M | $-167,238 |
| 2018 | $5.2M | $1.9M | $21.3M | $3.3M |
| 2017 | $1.6M | $1.9M | $20.1M | $-261,321 |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-13735747821
- ABN
- 13735747821
- Sector
- community
- Website
- www.braverytrust.org.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (9)
- chair
- chair
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- other
- secretary
Financials
- Revenue
- $3.0M
- Assets
- $13.3M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 28
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
JusticeHub
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View on JusticeHubLocation Intelligence
- Postcode
- 3002
- Locality
- EAST MELBOURNE
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 10/10
- LGA
- Melbourne
- SA2 Region
- East Melbourne
- Entities in Area
- 321