Deakin University
ABN 56 721 584 203foundationeducation
Greater GeelongVIC3220Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 9
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO5 of 7 systems
Power Score
16.0
5 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$154.2M
All sources
Contracts
$101.4M
20 contracts
Justice Funding
$504K
3 programs
Political Donations
$1.5M
1 parties
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Revolving Door — 3 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 13.0
Political Donor — $1.5M to Universities Australia partiesGovt Contractor — $152.2M across 47 buyersReceives Funding — $504K
Power Profile
Procurement
$152.2M
47 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$504K
Donations Made
$1.5M
1 parties
Relationships
30
Connected entities
VIC Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for VIC — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
1.4/10K
Indigenous overrep.
14x
Cost/day (detention)
$7,123
Avg daily detained
120
↑VIC Indigenous detention rate +29% over 4 years
↑VIC nightly detention population +8% over 3 years
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Board & Governance2 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iain Martin | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Clare Lezaja | public_officer | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
Education
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedMalesOtherYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Agreement | $286K | 1 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
| Study Services | $199K | 1 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
| General Goods and Services | $19K | 1 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
Federal Contracts395 of 476 MMR-applicable ($88.8M)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4600019742 | $50.1M | Department of Defence | 2021-08-18 – 2027-12-30 |
| ABS2016.583 | $9.9M | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 2016-02-29 – 2026-02-27 |
| 4500963203 | $6.9M | Department of Defence | 2015-03-22 – 2020-09-29 |
| 4501069550 | $6.4M | Department of Defence | 2018-11-30 – 2020-10-30 |
| 4600013913 | $5.1M | Department of Defence | 2021-06-10 – 2023-07-06 |
| 4500121526 | $2.9M | Department of Health and Aged Care | 2016-10-24 – 2020-06-29 |
| 4500105841 | $2.4M | Department of Health and Aged Care | 2012-06-30 – 2016-06-29 |
| 4501031773 | $2.2M | Department of Defence | 2017-09-14 – 2019-09-29 |
| 4500997165 | $2.1M | Department of Defence | 2016-04-26 – 2018-02-18 |
| 4500976103 | $1.6M | Department of Defence | 2015-07-14 – 2017-01-17 |
| 4500976103 | $1.6M | Department of Defence | 2015-07-14 – 2017-01-17 |
| 4500130773 | $1.4M | Department of Health and Aged Care | 2020-03-03 – 2021-06-29 |
| ABS2018.358 | $1.3M | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 2018-06-21 – 2019-06-29 |
| 4500867918 | $1.2M | Department of Defence | 2012-08-22 – 2014-12-30 |
| Australian Dashboard of Online Hate | $1.2M | Premiers Department | 2023-11-28 – 2027-03-31 |
| Australian Dashboard of Online Hate | $1.2M | Premiers Department | 2023-11-28 – 2027-03-31 |
| 4501014209 | $1.1M | Department of Defence | 2016-12-20 – 2018-06-29 |
| 4600005279 | $1.1M | Department of Defence | 2020-05-17 – 2021-06-29 |
| 4501131596 | $934K | Department of Defence | 2021-06-08 – 2026-06-07 |
| 4600019395 | $916K | Department of Defence | 2021-09-05 – 2023-06-29 |
Political Donations
| Recipient | Total | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Universities Australia | $1.5M | 12 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Research Council | grant | $16.8M | 2021 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $15.1M | 2018 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $15.0M | 2016 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $14.9M | 2014 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $14.9M | 2024 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $14.4M | 2020 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $14.3M | 2025 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $12.7M | 2017 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $12.7M | 2022 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $12.4M | 2010 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $12.3M | 2023 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $12.2M | 2012 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $11.9M | 2011 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $10.8M | 2013 | arc_grants |
| Australian Bureau of Statistics | contract | $9.9M | 2016 | austender |
| AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS | contract | $9.9M | 2016 | austender |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $9.1M | 2019 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $8.0M | 2009 | arc_grants |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $7.3M | 2015 | arc_grants |
| Department of Defence | contract | $6.9M | 2015 | austender |
| Department of Defence | contract | $6.9M | 2015 | austender |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $6.8M | 2004 | arc_grants |
| Department of Defence | contract | $6.4M | 2018 | austender |
| Department of Defence | contract | $6.4M | 2018 | austender |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $5.8M | 2026 | arc_grants |
| Deakin University | grant | $5.4M | — | grant_opportunities |
| Deakin University | grant | $5.3M | — | grant_opportunities |
| Department of Defence | contract | $5.1M | 2021 | austender |
| Department of Defence | contract | $5.1M | 2021 | austender |
| Australian Research Council | grant | $5.1M | 2006 | arc_grants |