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Supporting ANU is an investment in Australia's future. Learn how donations have made a difference in the lives of gifted students and resulted in research that addresses global issues.

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Message of thanks from the Chancellor

This report recognises the far-reaching impact that our donors have on all aspects of The Australian National University. I warmly thank all our…

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World-leading act of modern philanthropy

In 2016, philanthropists Graham and Louise Tuckwell announced Australia's largest personal philanthropic contribution to a university to fund a major…

Gifts

Chappell Endowment secures PhD study in petrology

On Monday 26 August, RSES Director Ian Jackson, had the pleasure of receiving, on behalf of ANU and RSES, a cheque for more than $1 million from the…

Gifts

Donors’ support crosses the globe

Anyone who thinks that archaeology is a dusty, backward-looking task with little contemporary relevance should ask the women of Jebel Khalid for…

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Bringing Haydn to the people

A gift from Canberra CBD Limited to the ANU School of Music's Endowment for Performance Excellence has brought the Sydney-based Australian Haydn…

Gifts

A BIG thank you

The inaugural ANU Phone Appeal officially ended on Saturday 13 December 2014. In one day, a dedicated group of student callers raised $7,790 in…

Phone appeal

Foundations of the Endowment

Named foundations within the Endowment for Excellence continued to be very active in pursuit of their missions in 2016. ANU Visual Arts Foundation…

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A visionary reopening of the Drill Hall Gallery

When the newly renovated ANU Drill Hall Gallery reopened in July 2016, it included a major donation of paintings and sculptures from the collection…

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26 Stories

For Michelle Lim, ceramic artist, the support she has received through the generosity of donors equates to much more than money. In 2010 Michelle…

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