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Catholic Education Centre
Medium
Annual Giving
$281.5M
About
Catholic Education Centre is a grantmaking organization dedicated to supporting Catholic education in Tasmania. It aims to foster intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth in students through a comprehensive educational approach that integrates religious teachings with academic subjects.
Tips for Applicants
Highlight the integration of faith and academics in your proposal, and demonstrate community engagement and parental involvement in your educational initiatives.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes in forming the whole person — integrating intellect, morality, and spirituality — and aims to support educational institutions that align with these values. Their theory of change emphasizes community partnerships and family involvement in education.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $281.5M | $360.0M | $142.1M | $98.8M |
| FY2022 | $254.2M | $295.8M | $75.6M | $67.6M |
| FY2021 | $239.2M | $276.8M | $72.0M | $63.7M |
| FY2020 | — | — | $67.2M | $60.7M |
| FY2019 | — | — | $59.9M | $28.8M |
| FY2018 | — | — | $54.7M | $8.7M |
| FY2017 | — | — | $44.8M | $8.9M |
| 7yr total | $774.9M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
educationindigenous
Geographic
AU-TAS
Recipients
school
Board & Leadership
Gerard Gaskin
director
ACNC
Christopher Ryan
trustee
ACNC
Mark Freeman
trustee
ACNC
Weerasuriya Perera
trustee
ACNC
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