Annual Reports

2012 Grants Paid

Total distribution for 2011-12 was $888,750, our largest disbursement of grants to date and one which brings our total since establishment to well over $8.5 million.
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Scholarship Programs 

Australian Catholic University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarships and Bursary Program at ACU's Ballarat Campus

Part of commitments totalling $330,000 over six years                    

 

$121,000

Charles Sturt University

CSU Inland Education - Scholarships for Rural and Remote Placements

Part of a commitment of $175,000 over three years           

 

$20,000

Deakin University

George Alexander Foundation Access and Equity Scholarship Program at Deakin's Geelong and Warrnambool campuses

Part of commitments totalling $450,000 over six years      

 

$134,000

Gordon Institute of TAFE

The George Alexander Foundation Study Support Scholarships Program

Part of a commitment of $175,000 over three years           

 

$35,000

Griffith University

The George Alexander Foundation Accommodation Scholarships Program    

Part of a commitment of $900,000 over five years             

 

$157,500

Murdoch University Foundation

The George Alexander Foundation Campus Accommodation Rural Scholarship Program

Part of a commitment of $585,000 over six years              

 

$93,500

RMIT University

George Alexander Foundation TAFE & Higher Education Scholarship Program

Part of a commitment of $375,000 over three years            

 

$134,250

Swinburne University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship (for Living Support)

Part of a commitment of $607,500 over six years               

 

$91,500

 

Fellowships and other Education Programs 

Centre for Sustainability Leadership

Future Sustainability Leaders Program

Part of a commitment of $90,000 over three years                          

 

$30,000

International Specialised Skills Institute

GAF Fellowship program  

Part of a commitment of $62,000 over three years                          

 

$22,000

The Earthwatch Institute

Student Challenge Program

Part of a commitment of $150,000 over three years              

 

$50,000

 

TOTAL

$888,750