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The Trustee For John T Reid Australian Charitable Trust

FoundationRegistryABN 51836782003VIC
Relationships
36
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$2.0M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 16 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

Giving Philosophy

The Trust believes in developing strong relationships with applicants, with Trustees actively meeting to understand the full scope of projects. This hands-on approach is central to their philosophy, enabling practical, creative, and responsive giving that addresses community needs effectively.

Wealth Source:The foundation's wealth originates from an individual or family endowment, established by John T Reid, forming a perpetual charitable trust.

Tips for Applicants

Prospective applicants should be prepared to engage directly with the Trustees, as they value developing relationships and meeting to understand projects in depth. Emphasize the practical, creative, and responsive aspects of your project to align with their giving philosophy.

Notable Grants

  • $100,000+ to Asylum Seeker Resource Centre for strategic change
  • Support to Trees For Life for organizational software transformation
  • Funding to Alzheimer's Australia Vic for CALD community engagement project

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$2.0M$1.4M$43.2M$1.8M
2022$2.4M$3.3M$41.3M$-910,715
2021$1.8M$2.6M$45.0M$-778,627
2020$1.6M$2.6M$41.4M$-74,232
2019$2.5M$2.7M$44.1M$398K
2018$2.8M$510K$44.1M$2.3M
2017$2.8M$471K$42.7M$2.5M
0
Grants Given (AU)
$740K
Staff (FTE)
1.1
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Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-51836782003
ABN
51836782003
Sector
indigenous
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
indigenous
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
communityyouthageddisadvantageddisabilityrural_remoteindigenous
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityMalesOther CharitiesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityRural & RemoteUnemployedDisaster VictimsYouthAnimalsEnvironment

Board & Leadership (7)

  • ANDREW MCKENZIE
    chair
  • Dominic Pelligana
    secretary
  • Abigail McKenzie
    trustee
  • Jeremy Smith
    trustee
  • Rob Anderson
    trustee
  • Trevor Thomas
    trustee
  • William Lawson
    trustee

Financials

Revenue
$2.0M
Assets
$43.2M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
36

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

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

JusticeHub

External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3134
Locality
HEATHWOOD
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 8/10
LGA
Manningham
SA2 Region
Ringwood
Entities in Area
369
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
0
2 community-controlled orgs in postcode

This organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%