CivicGraph — Accountability Brief
Deakin University
ABN 56721584203 • charity • Generated 2026-06-15
Executive Summary
- •Reported a $49.7M deficit in 2023 — monitor financial sustainability.
- •Receives $3.9M in tracked government funding and contracts.
- •Flagged: has both political donations and government contracts — cross-reference recommended.
Entity Type
charity
State
VIC
SEIFA DecileSocio-Economic Indexes for Areas — decile 1 is most disadvantaged, 10 is least
9
Community Ctrl
No
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
LGA
Greater Geelong
Integrity Flag:This entity has both political donation records and government contract records. Cross-reference recommended.
Size: Large • Purposes: Education
Financial Summary
Latest Revenue
$1.3B
Latest Expenses
$1.3B
Total Assets
$3.4B
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus | Gov Rev | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3B | $1.3B | $3.4B | $-49,749,000 | $727.7M | 4520 |
| 2022 | $1.1B | $1.2B | $3.4B | $-67,539,000 | $731.0M | 4266 |
| 2021 | $1.2B | $1.2B | $3.3B | $89.8M | $762.8M | 4721 |
| 2020 | $1.2B | $1.2B | $3.0B | $32.1M | $684.2M | 4929 |
| 2019 | $1.3B | $1.2B | $2.9B | $107.3M | $666.2M | 5396 |
Government Funding
Total Funding
$504K
Records
3
Programs
3
| Program | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Agreement | $286K |
| Study Services | $199K |
| General Goods and Services | $19K |
Government Contracts
Total Value
$3.4M
Contracts
20
| Title | Value | Buyer | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4500011895 | $10K | Australian Institute of Criminology | 2 June 2026 |
| 4400078062 | $264K | Department of Education | 19 May 2026 |
| CON/GAUCON/CON009584/4 | $20K | Geoscience Australia | 10 May 2026 |
| 81999 | $936K | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | 19 Apr 2026 |
| CON002180 | $62K | Australian Research Council | 16 Apr 2026 |
| C17557 | $55K | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 1 Apr 2026 |
| NABPurch000059880076 | $18K | Department of Defence | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 0070040999 | $392K | Department of Home Affairs | 30 Mar 2026 |
| NABPurch000059176247 | $19K | Department of Defence | 4 Mar 2026 |
| CON/GAUCON/CON009435/1 | $39K | Geoscience Australia | 16 Feb 2026 |
Political Connections
Total Donations
$1.5M
Records
12
| Party / Recipient | Total |
|---|---|
| Universities Australia | $1.5M |
Evidence Alignment (ALMAAustralian Living Map of Alternatives — JusticeHub's evidence database of what works)
No evidence-backed programs (ALMA) linked yet — this entity may operate programs not yet catalogued in the Australian Living Map of Alternatives.
Geographic Context
Locality
BAREENA
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
Local Ecosystem
457 orgs
Relationship Summary
Relationships
1221
Inbound Value
$533.0M
Outbound Value
$74.8M
Integrity Assessment
✓ABN registered
✓ACNC financials available
✗Evidence-backed programs (ALMA)
✓Government funding received
✓Government contracts held
✗No political donations
✗No donations + contracts overlap
✗Serves disadvantaged area
Data Sources & Citation
- • CivicGraph Entity Graph — 143K organisations, ABN-verified
- • ACNC Annual Information Statement — Charity financials
- • ACNC Charity Register — Charity details and purposes
- • Justice Funding Database — Federal & state funding records
- • AusTender — Federal procurement contracts
- • AEC/State ECQs — Political donation disclosures
- • Australian Living Map of Alternatives (ALMA) — JusticeHub evidence database
- • SEIFA 2021 — ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
CivicGraph Due Diligence Pack: Deakin University (ABN 56721584203). Generated 2026-06-15. Data sources: CivicGraph Entity Graph, ACNC, AusTender, AEC, ALMA.
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