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Edith Cowan University

Donor-Contractor
FoundationRegistryABN 54361485361WA
Relationships
192
Data Sources
2
Political Donations
$1.3M
Contract Value
$19.3M
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Data as of: 12 June 2026
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About

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public university located in Western Australia, known for its innovative and practical approach to higher education. It offers a wide range of courses across various disciplines and maintains a vibrant research culture to address real-world challenges.

Government Funding ($128K)

Research Services
1 record · 2025-26
$128K

Political Donations ($1.4M)

Universities Australia
14 donations · 2018-19–2020-21
$1.3M
Perth Trades Hall Inc
2 donations · 2018-19–2018-19
$55K

Lobbying Connections (1)

Top Contracts (top 5)

4600011873
Department of Defence · May 2021–May 2023
$3.9M
WCA00004
Grains Research and Development Corporation · June 2014–June 2017
$1.7M
WCA00004
Grains Research and Development Corporation · June 2014–June 2018
$1.2M
Untitled Contract
Australian Institute of Criminology · July 2017–Dec 2021
$649K
Untitled Contract
Australian Institute of Criminology · July 2013–June 2017
$589K

Giving Philosophy

ECU aims to provide equitable access to education through initiatives like the Inspiring Minds scholarship fund, believing in the transformational power of education to improve lives and communities.

Tips for Applicants

Prospective applicants should highlight their potential for academic success and community engagement in their applications, particularly those demonstrating financial need.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$676.0M$486.2M$2.2B$189.7M
2022$476.2M$439.6M$2.0B$37.9M
2021$533.4M$454.2M$1.9B$78.9M
2020$479.2M$457.0M$1.3B$23.4M
2019$482.1M$449.8M$1.4B$35.4M
2018$447.1M$427.0M$1.2B$22.0M
2017$437.3M$411.5M$1.2B$29.1M
Govt Revenue
$376.6M
Grants Given (AU)
$18.3M
Staff (FTE)
2,009
0
Donations Received
$3.0M

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-54361485361
ABN
54361485361
Sector
education
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
educationresearch
Geography
AU-WA
Target Recipients
universityindividual
Purposes
Education
Beneficiaries
OverseasGeneral Community

Board & Leadership (16)

  • Christine Cunningham
    board member
  • Damon Brown
    board member
  • Elizabeth Tylich
    board member
  • Ella Ferguson
    board member
  • Heather Zampatti
    board member
  • Kevin Sneddon
    board member
  • Kylie Austin
    board member
  • Madeline Ogilvie
    board member
  • Mark Puzey
    board member
  • Michael Rundus
    board member
  • Pearl Proud
    board member
  • Si Chen
    board member
  • Stuart Schonell
    board member
  • Gaye McMath
    chair
  • Robert Radley
    chair
  • Clare Pollock
    officeholder

Financials

Revenue
$850.0M
Assets
$2.2B

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
192

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

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

JusticeHub

External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
6027
Locality
JOONDALUP DC
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Wanneroo
Entities in Area
311
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Donor-Contractor

This entity has both donated to political parties (14 donations totalling $1.3M) and holds government contracts (56 contracts worth $19.3M).