RMIT Impact Report 2017

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— Philanthropy at RMIT Gifts received in 2017 36% 48%

Awards & prizes Scholarships

4%

Projects & research

12%

Captiol Theatre & highest priorities

$50.1 million 13,575

Number of students who applied for a scholarship in 2017

1,920 Number of philanthropic scholarships awarded in 2017

Value of the RMIT Philanthropy Fund

21

Number of members of RMIT’s bequest society

1887 Year of first gift to RMIT (Francis Ormond’s gift to establish The Working Men’s College, matched by the people of Melbourne)

Your gifts to the RMIT Capitol Theatre Appeal

1,000

58

$500,000

100%

Students will use the Capitol every week once it reopens

Seats with naming opportunities available

Gift to create a collaborative student space from alumnus Ling Ang

Percentage of gifts that will be matched by RMIT

01

Cover photo: Inder Kaur Reconciliation Scholarship recipient, Cortney Glass pictured in Bowen Street, City Campus. Photo by alumnus Emma Phillips. Impact Report is produced by the Alumni & Philanthropy team. Contributors: Claire Buckis, Rebecca Booth, Felicity Costigan, Geane Lyall. Design by Krafthaus.


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