The Mineworkers Trust
Concentration RiskPolitical Donations ($118K)
Board Interlocks (2 shared directors)
Giving Philosophy
The Trust's philosophy is rooted in a long tradition of supporting regional mining communities and fostering the education of mining families, stemming from its origins in the workers' efforts at Nymboida Mine. It aims to provide tangible benefits to those connected to the mining and energy industries.
Tips for Applicants
For scholarship applications, applicants should demonstrate their likelihood of completing the course, outline their financial situation, highlight the benefits their studies will bring to mining and energy workers and/or their communities, and provide their academic record. Applications must be submitted to the Mining and Energy Union National Office by the deadline.
Programs & Opportunities (1)
Scholarships for 20 MEU mining or energy workers, their family members, or dependents undertaking Diploma-level or higher courses at TAFE or public universities in 2026.
Notable Grants
- Funding for hospitals, schools, sporting groups, and emergency services in coal mining communities.
- 20 annual scholarships valued at $7,000 each for MEU members or their dependents for tertiary education.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7M | $266K | $3.8M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $396K | $2.4M | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $778K | $301K | $907K | $477K |
| 2020 | $11K | $362K | $450K | $-351,278 |
| 2019 | $16K | $229K | $796K | $-212,044 |
| 2018 | $25K | $324K | $1.0M | $-299,362 |
| 2017 | $31K | $275K | $1.3M | $-244,278 |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-77141052177
- ABN
- 77141052177
- Website
- meu.org.au/
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (6)
- trustee
- trustee
- trustee
- trustee
- trustee
- trustee
Financials
- Revenue
- $1.7M
- Assets
- $3.8M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 30
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