CivicGraph — Accountability Brief
Aarnet Pty Ltd
ABN 54084540518 • charity • Generated 2026-06-20
Executive Summary
- •Reported a $6.3M surplus in 2023 — financially healthy.
- •Receives $39.8M in tracked government funding and contracts.
- •Flagged: has both political donations and government contracts — cross-reference recommended.
Entity Type
charity
State
NSW
SEIFA DecileSocio-Economic Indexes for Areas — decile 1 is most disadvantaged, 10 is least
8
Community Ctrl
No
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
LGA
Ryde
Integrity Flag:This entity has both political donation records and government contract records. Cross-reference recommended.
Size: Large • Purposes: Education
Financial Summary
Latest Revenue
$113.1M
Latest Expenses
$106.8M
Total Assets
$505.8M
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus | Gov Rev | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $113.1M | $106.8M | $505.8M | $6.3M | $778K | 190 |
| 2022 | $103.8M | $103.9M | $414.2M | $634K | $508K | 181 |
| 2021 | $93.0M | $97.1M | $399.0M | $-2,961,421 | $260K | 153 |
| 2020 | $89.1M | $92.6M | $431.5M | $-2,808,008 | $454K | 131 |
| 2019 | $86.9M | $80.5M | $409.0M | $7.6M | $554K | 151 |
Government Funding
No government funding records found — clean record in tracked datasets.
Government Contracts
Total Value
$39.8M
Contracts
20
| Title | Value | Buyer | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS - INFRASTRUCTURE | $12K | QUT | — |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS - INFRASTRUCTURE | $144K | QUT | — |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS - INTERNET CHARGES | $891K | QUT | — |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS - INFRASTRUCTURE | $12K | QUT | — |
| VTS Network & 10G Upgrade - AARNET | $654K | Sunraysia Institute of TAFE | 1 May 2026 |
| Aarnet Pty Ltd | $302K | Wodonga Institute of Tafe | 1 Jan 2026 |
| CON/ARPANSA/CN01877/2 | $125K | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency | 31 Dec 2025 |
| SA/03427 (PD003915) | $35K | National Health and Medical Research Council | 9 Dec 2025 |
| 2453 | $20.0M | CSIRO | 29 Oct 2025 |
| 4610000283 | $1.0M | Department of Defence | 9 June 2025 |
Political Connections
Total Donations
$4K
Records
2
| Party / Recipient | Total |
|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party (ALP) | $4K |
Evidence Alignment (ALMAAustralian Living Map of Alternatives — JusticeHub's evidence database of what works)
No evidence-backed programs (ALMA) linked yet — this entity may operate programs not yet catalogued in the Australian Living Map of Alternatives.
Geographic Context
Locality
2067
Remoteness
—
Local Ecosystem
636 orgs
Relationship Summary
Relationships
151
Inbound Value
$121.8M
Outbound Value
$23K
Integrity Assessment
✓ABN registered
✓ACNC financials available
✗Evidence-backed programs (ALMA)
✗Government funding received
✓Government contracts held
✗No political donations
✗No donations + contracts overlap
✗Serves disadvantaged area
Data Sources & Citation
- • CivicGraph Entity Graph — 143K organisations, ABN-verified
- • ACNC Annual Information Statement — Charity financials
- • ACNC Charity Register — Charity details and purposes
- • Justice Funding Database — Federal & state funding records
- • AusTender — Federal procurement contracts
- • AEC/State ECQs — Political donation disclosures
- • Australian Living Map of Alternatives (ALMA) — JusticeHub evidence database
- • SEIFA 2021 — ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
CivicGraph Due Diligence Pack: Aarnet Pty Ltd (ABN 54084540518). Generated 2026-06-20. Data sources: CivicGraph Entity Graph, ACNC, AusTender, AEC, ALMA.
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