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Southern Cross University

Donor-Contractor
CharityRegistryABN 41995651524NSW
Relationships
161
Data Sources
1
Political Donations
$1.2M
Contract Value
$25.8M
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Data as of: 13 June 2026
Found in 5 systems—ProcurementJustice FundingPolitical DonationsACNC CharitiesFoundations

About

Southern Cross University is an independent public university located in Australia, focused on providing education, research opportunities, and community engagement. The university supports various programs aimed at enhancing academic and professional outcomes for its students and the broader community.

Government Funding ($553K)

Enhancing beekeeping and pollination industry research and partnerships in Morocco and Ghana 
1 record · 2025-26
$500K
Education Horizon research grant — Mapping Scientific Concepts through Nature Play in Early Childhood Education: Achieving Excellence in STEM through Evidence-Based Pedagogies.
1 record · 2021-22
$27K
Education Horizon research grant — Enabling child and youth global citizenship literacies and leadership
1 record · 2021-22
$27K

Political Donations ($1.2M)

Universities Australia
14 donations · 2018-19–2020-21
$1.2M

Top Contracts (top 5)

Contract 2248
CSIRO · Mar 2025–June 2028
$5.0M
LS/2014/042
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Dec 2019–Dec 2027
$3.1M
FST/2012/042
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Feb 2013–June 2017
$1.4M
FIS/2010/096
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · May 2013–Nov 2017
$1.4M
FIS-2014-063
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · Aug 2015–May 2021
$1.3M

Giving Philosophy

Southern Cross University believes in fostering knowledge and innovation through education and research. Their approach to giving emphasizes collaboration with local communities and stakeholders to ensure that their support aligns with regional needs and contributes to sustainable development.

Wealth Source:Southern Cross University is a public institution primarily funded through government allocations, tuition fees, and research grants.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should highlight the alignment of their proposals with community needs and demonstrate potential for long-term impact.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$313.2M$317.7M$556.2M$-4,493,000
2022$278.7M$285.6M$558.7M$-6,761,000
2021$271.3M$262.4M$584.7M$10.6M
2020$291.1M$294.1M$529.1M$-2,780,000
2019$314.1M$298.5M$512.0M$15.8M
2018$270.2M$270.1M$443.9M$99K
2017$235.4M$239.2M$410.6M$-3,766,000
Govt Revenue
$183.9M
Grants Given (AU)
$15.7M
Staff (FTE)
1,511.4
Volunteers
319
Donations Received
$132K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-41995651524
ABN
41995651524
Sector
education
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
educationresearchcommunity
Geography
AU-NSWAU-QLD
Target Recipients
nfpresearchcommunity_orguniversity
Purposes
Education
Beneficiaries
General Community

Board & Leadership (12)

  • Desirée Kozlowski
    other
  • Geoffrey Stalley
    other
  • Georgina Dimopoulos
    other
  • Grace Redden
    other
  • Jill Goundar
    other
  • PETER LEWIS
    other
  • Prudence Berry
    other
  • Renaud Joannes-Boyau
    other
  • Rosslyn Simmons
    other
  • Sandra McPhee
    other
  • Scott Noble
    other
  • Tyrone Carlin
    other

Financials

Revenue
$375.0M
Assets
$556.2M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
1 dataset
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
161

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

Data Sources

ACNC

JusticeHub

External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
2480
Locality
BACK CREEK
Remoteness
Inner Regional Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 4/10
LGA
Ballina
SA2 Region
Lismore Surrounds
Entities in Area
765
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Donor-Contractor

This entity has both donated to political parties (14 donations totalling $1.2M) and holds government contracts (59 contracts worth $25.8M).