The Trustee For John T Reid Australian Charitable Trust
About
Medium charity. Purposes: general public benefit. Serves: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, children, young people, older people, families, people with disabilities, financially disadvantaged people, people at risk of homelessness, people with chronic illness, unemployed people, rural, regional and remote communities, victims of disaster.
Giving Philosophy
The Trust believes in developing strong relationships with applicants, with Trustees actively meeting to understand the full scope of projects. This hands-on approach is central to their philosophy, enabling practical, creative, and responsive giving that addresses community needs effectively.
Tips for Applicants
Prospective applicants should be prepared to engage directly with the Trustees, as they value developing relationships and meeting to understand projects in depth. Emphasize the practical, creative, and responsive aspects of your project to align with their giving philosophy.
Notable Grants
- $100,000+ to Asylum Seeker Resource Centre for strategic change
- Support to Trees For Life for organizational software transformation
- Funding to Alzheimer's Australia Vic for CALD community engagement project
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.0M | $1.4M | $43.2M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $3.3M | $41.3M | $-910,715 |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $2.6M | $45.0M | $-778,627 |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $2.6M | $41.4M | $-74,232 |
| 2019 | $2.5M | $2.7M | $44.1M | $398K |
| 2018 | $2.8M | $510K | $44.1M | $2.3M |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $471K | $42.7M | $2.5M |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-51836782003
- ABN
- 51836782003
- Sector
- indigenous
- Website
- www.johntreidtrusts.com.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (7)
- ANDREW MCKENZIEchair
- Dominic Pelliganasecretary
- Abigail McKenzietrustee
- Jeremy Smithtrustee
- Rob Andersontrustee
- Trevor Thomastrustee
- William Lawsontrustee
Financials
- Revenue
- $2.0M
- Assets
- $43.2M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 36
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
Location Intelligence
- Postcode
- 3134
- Locality
- HEATHWOOD
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 8/10
- LGA
- Manningham
- SA2 Region
- Ringwood
- Entities in Area
- 394
Disability Market Context
NDIS LayerThis organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.