Annual Reports

2024 Grants Paid

In 2023–24, the Foundation distributed over $1.8M to scholarship and fellowship programs at 14 institutions across Australia.
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Scholarship Programs

 

 

 

 

         

Australian Catholic University

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program (Ballarat Campus)

 2019–2021

 $337,500

 5

 $28,125

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program at ACU's North Sydney

and Strathfield Campuses

2019 – 2021

 $337,500

5

$22,500

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program (NSW Campuses) 

 2022–2024

 $360,000

 5

 $120,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program at (Ballarat Campus)

 2022–2024

 $360,000

 5

 $120,000

         

Australian National University

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2021–2023

$528,000

5

$120,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program at ANU

2024–2026

$504,000

5

$56,000

         

Deakin University

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program (Geelong and

Warrnambool Campuses)

2019–2023

$432,000

5

$6,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2022–2024

$216,000

5

$72,000

         

The Gordon

 

 

 

 

 Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Study Support Scholarship Program 

2022–2024 

$90,000 

$30,000 

         

Griffith University

 

 

 

 

 Program

Award period

Commitment 

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2021–2023

$504,000

5

$112,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program at Griffith University

2024–2026

$504,000

5

$56,000

         

James Cook University

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program

2021–2023

$384,000

5

$88,000

George Alexander Foundation

Undergraduate Scholarship Program

2024–2026

$360,000

5

$40,000

         

Murdoch University

 

 

 

 

 Program

Award period

Commitment 

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2020–2022

$504,000

5

$64,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2023–2025

$576,000

5

$128,000

         

RMIT University

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2023–2025

$480,000

5

$128,000

         

Swinburne University of Technology

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2021–2023

$504,000

5

$112,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program 

2022–2024

$504,000

5

$56,000

         

University of South Australia

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment 

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Scholarship

Program

2021–2023

$216,000

5

$48,000

The George Alexander Scholarship

Program at UniSA

2024–2026

$216,000

5

$24,000

         

University of Tasmania

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Relocation and Living Support Scholarship

2019–2021

$504,000

5

$18,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Relocation and Living Support Scholarship

2022–2024

$528,000

5

$176,000

         

University of Wollongong

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program

2021–2023

$216,000

5

$48,000

The George Alexander Foundation

Scholarship Program at UOW

2024–2026

$216,000

5

$24,000

 

 

 

 

 

Fellowship Programs

 

 

 

 

         

Earthwatch Australia

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

Student Challenge Program

2021–2023

$300,000

3

$100,000

         

International Specialised

Skills Institute

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

The George Alexander Foundation

Fellowship Program

2022–2024

$320,000

3

$80,000

 

 

 

 

 

Resilient Leaders Program

 

 

 

 

Wake by Reach

 

 

 

 

Program

Award period

Commitment

Term (years)

Paid FY2024

GAF Resilience and Leadership

Development Program

2023–2025 

$40,000 

$13,300 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total paid

 

 

 

 

$1,889,925