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The University of Sydney

Donor-Contractor
FoundationRegistryABN 15211513464NSW
Relationships
3,107
Data Sources
2
Political Donations
$3.6M
Contract Value
$324.6M
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Data as of: 22 Mar 2026

About

The University of Sydney is one of Australia's premier educational institutions, renowned for its commitment to research and public engagement. With a wide range of courses and a focus on diverse student experiences, it empowers individuals to achieve their academic and professional goals.

Giving Philosophy

The University of Sydney believes in fostering educational and research excellence to improve society. Its approach is centered around inclusivity, sustainability, and enhancing the global community through high-quality education and impactful research.

Wealth Source:The university's funding primarily comes from government support, tuition fees, and philanthropic donations rather than from a single founder's wealth or industry.

Tips for Applicants

Potential applicants should focus on demonstrating alignment with the university's strategic goals for education and research. Engaging in collaborative projects that address community needs can enhance the application.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$3.3B$3.1B$10.1B$351.8M
2022$3.2B$2.6B$9.5B$298.5M
2021$3.2B$2.5B$9.3B$1.0B
2020$2.7B$2.5B$8.3B$106.6M
2019$2.6B$2.6B$8.0B$177.9M
2018$2.5B$2.3B$7.5B$169.6M
2017$2.3B$2.2B$7.1B$193.0M
Govt Revenue
$1.0B
Grants Given (AU)
$340.7M
Staff (FTE)
9,387
Volunteers
1,000
Donations Received
$72.2M

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-15211513464
ABN
15211513464
Sector
education
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
educationresearchcommunityindigenous
Geography
AU-NSWAU-NationalInternational
Target Recipients
universityresearchcommunity_org
Purposes
Education
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedEthnic GroupsFemalesGeneral CommunityMalesYouth

Financials

Revenue
$2.0B
Assets
$10.1B

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
3,107

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

Location Intelligence

Postcode
2037
Locality
Glebe - Forest Lodge
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 6/10
LGA
Sydney
Entities in Area
277
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Donor-Contractor

This entity has both donated to political parties (28 donations totalling $3.6M) and holds government contracts (1006 contracts worth $324.6M).