The Trustee For Westpac Community Trust
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The Trustee For Westpac Community Trust is a corporate charitable trust established by Westpac Banking Corporation to support community organisations across Australia. The foundation focuses its giving on education and community development initiatives, with particular emphasis on programs that create positive social impact for disadvantaged Australians.
Board Interlocks (7 shared directors)
Giving Philosophy
Westpac Foundation operates as a corporate trust with a focus on supporting community organisations that drive social change. The foundation believes in building partnerships with nonprofits to create sustainable impact, particularly in education and community development. Their approach emphasizes helping organisations scale their operations and reach more Australians in need.
Tips for Applicants
Focus on programs that demonstrate clear outcomes for beneficiaries. Emphasize how your organisation addresses educational disadvantage or strengthens community bonds. Provide evidence of financial sustainability and governance. Keep applications concise and outcome-focused rather than input-focused.
Programs & Opportunities (3)
Supporting community organisations focused on education and community development
Supports long-term sustainable growth of social enterprises with a proven model for job creation.
Funds organizations creating inclusive and sustainable jobs in local communities.
Notable Grants
- $15,000 to Smith Family for educational support programs
- $10,000 to community organisation for indigenous youth mentoring
- $20,000 to regional community hub for aged care services
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.3M | $3.1M | $39.0M | $5.0M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $3.5M | $34.1M | $-5,870,301 |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $39.9M | $5.7M |
| 2020 | $3.5M | $2.4M | $34.5M | $-309,595 |
| 2019 | $3.3M | $2.6M | $34.6M | $3.3M |
| 2018 | $5.8M | $4.1M | $31.4M | $2.9M |
| 2017 | $7.4M | $4.5M | $28.0M | $2.4M |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-53265036982
- ABN
- 53265036982
- Sector
- education
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (6)
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
Financials
- Revenue
- $4.3M
- Assets
- $39.0M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 86
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
- 2000
- Locality
- Sydney (North) - Millers Point
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 4/10
- LGA
- Sydney
- SA2 Region
- Sydney (North) - Millers Point
- Entities in Area
- 10,079