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THE TRUSTEE FOR GROOTE EYLANDT ABORIGINAL TRUST

FoundationRegistryABN 30205934991NT
Relationships
26
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$45.5M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 12 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

GEAT operates as a community-led foundation that prioritizes the cultural understanding and needs of the Warnindilyakwa people. The trust emphasizes community involvement through its management committee structure, which includes a community committee that translates and comprehends matters before decision-making. Their approach centers on advancing Indigenous welfare through collaborative partnerships with other organizations.

Wealth Source:The trust was established by the Church Missionary Society in 1969, likely funded through royalties or contributions related to Indigenous land agreements. The exact wealth source is not publicly disclosed, but the trust structure suggests it may be derived from resource agreements or community benefit provisions.

Tips for Applicants

The trust appears to operate primarily through established partnerships rather than open application processes. Prospective applicants should demonstrate clear alignment with Warnindilyakwa community needs, evidence of cultural consultation, and measurable outcomes for Indigenous beneficiaries. Contacting the trust directly through their website to understand current funding priorities would be advisable.

Programs & Opportunities (11)

Charitable Purposes Grants
grant · indigenous, community, human_rights, education, health, welfare, culture, religion ·

Grants provided by the Groote Eylandt Aboriginal Trust to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people through various charitable initiatives, encompassing education, health, social welfare, and cultural support.

Culture Grants
grant · indigenous, arts, culture, community ·

Grants supporting cultural initiatives to preserve and promote the traditions and heritage of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt.

Education Grants
grant · indigenous, education, community ·

Grants supporting educational initiatives and opportunities for the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt.

Grants for Culture Initiatives
grant · culture, indigenous, community, arts ·

Supports cultural initiatives to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt through charitable grants.

Grants for Education Initiatives
grant · education, indigenous, community ·

Supports education initiatives to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt through charitable grants.

Grants for Health Initiatives
grant · health, indigenous, community ·

Supports health initiatives to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt through charitable grants.

Grants for Religion Initiatives
grant · religion, indigenous, community ·

Supports religious initiatives to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt through charitable grants.

Grants for Welfare Initiatives
grant · welfare, indigenous, community ·

Supports social welfare initiatives to advance the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt through charitable grants.

Health Grants
grant · indigenous, health, community ·

Grants supporting health initiatives aimed at improving the wellbeing of the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt.

Religion Grants
grant · indigenous, religion, community ·

Grants supporting religious initiatives for the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt.

Welfare Grants
grant · indigenous, welfare, community ·

Grants supporting social welfare initiatives to enhance the quality of life for the Warnindilyakwa people of Groote Eylandt.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$45.5M$9.9M$243.5M$35.6M
2022$21.6M$14.8M$208.6M$6.7M
2021$37.0M$7.2M$202.9M$29.8M
2020$47.6M$7.4M$171.0M$42.1M
2019$20.9M$6.7M$129.1M$3.3M
2018$33.6M$5.4M$124.5M$26.9M
2017$38.1M$6.0M$97.3M$32.1M
0
Grants Given (AU)
$7.2M
Staff (FTE)
8.6
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Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-30205934991
ABN
30205934991
Sector
arts
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
artshealthindigenouscommunityhuman_rights
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
youthindigenous
Purposes
CultureHealthHuman RightsGeneral PublicReconciliationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEarly ChildhoodYouth

Board & Leadership (7)

  • Peter McQueen
    chair
  • Bruce Fadelli
    other
  • Ishmael Lalara
    other
  • Jason Yantarrnga
    other
  • Louisa Amagula
    other
  • Meriel Corbett-Weir
    other
  • Zachia Wurramara
    other

Financials

Revenue
$45.5M
Assets
$243.5M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
26

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
0822
Locality
ACACIA HILLS
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 1/10
LGA
Palmerston
SA2 Region
Katherine
Entities in Area
340

This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 10% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).

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