Major supporters
(providing $100,000 or more of support in 2007)
Amcor
Amcor have been supporting the ruMAD? program since mid
2005. Their support has underpinned the national expansion of
the program and enhanced the environment and sustainability
resources available to schools and students participating in
MAD activities.
Coles
In 2007, Coles supermarkets entered into a three-year
arrangement with EFA to become the major supporter of our
Back to School campaign.
Department of Education and
Early Childhood Development (Victoria)
Funding from various divisions of the Department
have supported our work in research (New School Ties),
in disadvantaged communities (Neighbourhood Renewal),
in teacher practice (Beyond the Classroom) and our work
celebrating the incredible role schools play in our nation’s
development and success (Back to School campaign).
Goldman Sachs JBWere Foundation
2007 was the second year of a three-year agreement between
the Goldman Sachs JBWere Foundation and EFA. The Goldman
Sachs JBWere Foundation provided scholarships to enable
economically disadvantaged students to participate in our
City Centre program.
John T Reid Charitable Trusts
The John T Reid Charitable Trusts funded the expansion of the
ruMAD? program into Queensland and Western Australia.
The Myer Foundation
The Myer Foundation funded the pilot phase of our Learning
City Friendly Workplace initiative.
The R. E. Ross Trust
In 2007, The R. E. Ross Trust entered into a three-year
collaboration with us. This provides significant support for a
thought leadership project that aims to increase equity and
quality in public education.
Pro Bono supporters
Freehills
Freehills have provided pro bono legal support to Education
Foundation Australia for eight years. This invaluable professional
support has been provided on a diverse range of matters.
JWT
Through its Melbourne office JWT has provided expert advice
to us as we reviewed our brand strategy and developed
our communications. The fruits of this work will be seen
later in 2008.
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