Australian Veterans' Children Assistance Trust Limited
Concentration RiskTop Contracts (2)
Giving Philosophy
AVCAT values education as a means to create greater possibilities and alleviate financial burdens for students. It focuses on providing direct financial assistance through scholarships and bursaries, specifically targeting the descendants of Australian veterans to support their tertiary education journey. Recipients are selected based on their connection to a veteran and their pursuit of higher education, with an emphasis on easing the cost of living.
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should clearly demonstrate their direct lineage to an Australian veteran and articulate their commitment to tertiary education. Highlighting financial need and how the scholarship would ease the cost of living would also be beneficial.
Programs & Opportunities (1)
Provides $4,000 per year for the duration of an eligible student's university or TAFE degree. Eligibility is based on being a child or grandchild of an Australian veteran, demonstrated financial need, and commitment to tertiary study. Applications typically open in August and close in October for scholarships commencing the following year.
Notable Grants
- Over 3,000 scholarships awarded to individual students since 1989, each typically valued at $4,000 per year for the duration of their degree.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $-44,000 |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $44K |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.2M | $-75,889 |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $53K |
| 2019 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1.0M | $-45,974 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $-45,305 |
| 2017 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $136K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-50008609032
- ABN
- 50008609032
- Sector
- education
- Website
- www.avcat.org.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (14)
- chair
- chair
- chair
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- other
- public officer
Financials
- Revenue
- $1.5M
- Assets
- $1.3M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 51
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
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