Annual Reports

2021 Grants Paid

This year the Foundation distributed over $2 million to scholarship, fellowship, and environmental programs at 15 institutions across Australia.
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Scholarship Programs

Australian Catholic University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program (Ballarat Campus)
Final payment for a total commitment of $225,000 over five years (2016–2020)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program (Ballarat Campus)
Part of a commitment of $337,500 over five years (2019–2023)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program (North Sydney and Strathfield Campuses)
Part of a commitment of $337,500 over five years (2019–2023)

 

$5,000

 

 
$84,375

 

 $97,500

 

Australian National University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $360,000 over five years (2018–2022)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program at ANU
Part of a commitment of $360,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

 $63,000

 

 
$65,000

Deakin University

The George Alexander Foundation Access Scholarship Program (Geelong & Warrnambool)
Part of a commitment of $360,000 over five years (2016–2020)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program (Geelong and Warrnambool)
Part of a commitment of $432,000 over three years (2019–2023)

 

$21,750

 

 

$132,000

 

Gordon Institute of TAFE

The George Alexander Foundation Study Support Scholarship Program
Final payment for a total commitment of $85,000 over three years (2019–2021)

 

 $25,000

 

Griffith University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $540,000 over five years (2018–2022)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $504,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

 

$131,250

 

 

$60,000

 

James Cook University

The George Alexander Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $360,000 over five years (2018–2022)

The George Alexander Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $384,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

 

$80,000

 

 $40,000

 

Murdoch University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $504,000 over five years (2020 - 2024)

 

  $100,000

 

RMIT University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $384,000 over four years (2020 - 2023)

 

 $128,000

 

Swinburne University

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $504,000 over five years (2018–2022)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $504,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

 

$120,000

 
 

$56,000

 

University of South Australia

The George Alexander Foundation UniSA Regional Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $216,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

$24,000

 

University of Tasmania

The George Alexander Foundation Relocation and Living Support Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $504,000 over five years (2019–2023)

 

 $152,000

University of Wollongong

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarships Program
Part of a commitment of $360,000 over five years (2018–2022)

 

The George Alexander Foundation Scholarships Program
Part of a commitment of $216,000 over five years (2021–2025)

 

 

$80,000

 

$24,000

 

Victoria University

The George Alexander Foundation Leadership Scholarship Program
Part of a commitment of $337,500 over five years (2018–2022)

 

 $105,000

 

Fellowship Programs

Earthwatch Institute

Student Challenge Program
Part of a commitment of $300,000 over three years (2021–2023)

 

$100,000

The International Specialised Skills Institute (ISSI)

The George Alexander Foundation International Specialised Skills Institute Fellowship Program
Final payment for a total commitment of $320,000 over three years (2019–2021)

 

$110,000

 

 

Environmental Programs

Australian National University

ANU Sustainable Farms Initiative
Final payment for a commitment of $505,000 to the College of Science

 

$300,000

 

Total Payments

Fellowship Programs

$210,000

Scholarship Programs

$1,571,375

Environmental Programs

$300,000

All Programs

$2,081,375