CivicGraph — Accountability Brief
Charles Sturt University
ABN 83878708551 • foundation • Generated 2026-06-23
Executive Summary
- •Reported a $75.8M deficit in 2023 — monitor financial sustainability.
- •Receives $2.4M in tracked government funding and contracts.
- •Flagged: has both political donations and government contracts — cross-reference recommended.
Entity Type
foundation
State
NSW
SEIFA DecileSocio-Economic Indexes for Areas — decile 1 is most disadvantaged, 10 is least
5
Community Ctrl
No
Remoteness
Outer Regional Australia
LGA
Narrandera
Integrity Flag:This entity has both political donation records and government contract records. Cross-reference recommended.
Size: Large • Purposes: Education
Financial Summary
Latest Revenue
$489.4M
Latest Expenses
$568.4M
Total Assets
$1.8B
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus | Gov Rev | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $489.4M | $568.4M | $1.8B | $-75,822,000 | $384.9M | 2345 |
| 2022 | $490.4M | $503.6M | $1.8B | $-59,753,000 | $366.3M | 2154 |
| 2021 | $611.7M | $497.8M | $1.9B | $140.5M | $395.3M | 2029 |
| 2020 | $565.9M | $550.2M | $1.7B | $19.0M | $375.6M | 2182 |
| 2019 | $594.0M | $612.1M | $1.7B | $4.7M | $346.7M | 2362 |
Government Funding
Total Funding
$92K
Records
4
Programs
4
| Program | Total |
|---|---|
| Provision of training services | $50K |
| 7. Out-of-Home Care and Permanency Support | $19K |
| 5. Maintain rights and records | $18K |
| 8. Protect children and families | $5K |
Government Contracts
Total Value
$2.3M
Contracts
20
| Title | Value | Buyer | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIS/2025/132 | $500K | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 30 June 2026 |
| NABPurch000060042055 | $14K | Department of Defence | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 4600028414 | $55K | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | 14 Apr 2026 |
| NABPurch000059968174 | $14K | Department of Defence | 8 Apr 2026 |
| NABPurch000059967928 | $14K | Department of Defence | 7 Apr 2026 |
| CON001142 | $95K | National Archives of Australia | 15 Mar 2026 |
| AC2851 | $194K | Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre | 28 Feb 2026 |
| C005534 | $33K | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 1 Feb 2026 |
| UCS2601-001BGX | $275K | Grains Research and Development Corporation | 18 Jan 2026 |
| 5700025963 | $50K | Australian Federal Police | 7 Dec 2025 |
Political Connections
Total Donations
$9.0M
Records
100
| Party / Recipient | Total |
|---|---|
| Universities Australia | $9.0M |
| Australian Labor Party (ALP) | $44K |
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
ALFREDTOWN
Remoteness
Outer Regional Australia
Local Ecosystem
834 orgs
Relationship Summary
Relationships
375
Inbound Value
$90.0M
Outbound Value
$18.1M
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: Charles Sturt University (ABN 83878708551). Generated 2026-06-23. Data sources: CivicGraph Entity Graph, ACNC, AusTender, AEC, ALMA.
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