2021 Giving by Numbers
Philanthropy has been vital to The Australian National University (ANU) working towards a better future for students, Australia and the world for 75 years. Our community is passionate about driving positive change in society through education and life-changing research. The support of donors like you continues to help ANU students and researchers achieve fantastic things.
Total number of gifts 2,342
Total given by donors $28,819,922
Total given to ANU through bequests $2,366,559
Given to ANU by staff through the workplace giving program in 2021 $169,959
Loong Wang and Taiyang Zhang gave $2,521,000 to support talented students and researchers to work on cutting-edge computational biology
$1,228,440 given to support research on South Asian economies and continue the legacy of Tonia and Dr Richard Shand
A glimpse of our donor community
1,907
donors gave to ANU
1,067
donors who are also ANU Alumni
755
made their first ever gift and joined the inspiring community of donors
174
donors located around the world
1,733
donors located in Australia
123
organisational donors
1,784
individual donors
1,152
donors continued their philanthropic support
230
donors made regular gifts
This impact story is a feature in the 2021 Report to Donors
