AMES Australia 2025-26 annual report
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The report's own summary: Statement from the Board Chair of AMES Australia, page 5
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AMES Australia reported on 2025–2026, supporting refugees, migrants and multicultural communities through settlement, education, employment and community participation services.
AMES reported supporting 7,437 clients through the Humanitarian Settlement Program and recording 6,064 education enrolments.
It recorded 1,555 sustainable employment outcomes and 79% student satisfaction in a national survey.
AMES reported completing all 19 actions in its 2021–2025 gender equality plan.
It reported a surplus and plans to continue investing in facilities, systems, staff and clients.
In the body's own words
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During the year, AMES Australia divested its interest in Kare One Pty Ltd as part of a strategic portfolio review.
Finances 4
Total income from transactions
$129,708 thousand
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Total income from transactions 129,708 112,521 89,817
Total expenses from transactions
$(124,959) thousand
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Total expenses from transactions (124,959) (106,164) (93,226)
Net result for the period
$4,939 thousand
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Net result for the period 4,939 6,386 (3,340)
Employee expenses
$70,481 thousand
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Employee expenses 3.1.1 70,481 59,772 70,481 54,700
Executives and remuneration 5
Remuneration received or receivable by the Accountable Officer
$440,000-450,000
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Remuneration received or receivable by the Accountable Officer with the management of AMES Australia for the reporting year was in the range: $440,000-450,000
Total number of executives
7
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Total number of executives 7 6
Total remuneration
$2,258 thousand
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Total remuneration(a) 2,258 1846
Total(b)
$3,031 thousand
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Total(b) 3,239 2,745 3,031 2,532
Total(b)
$3,239 thousand
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Total(b) 3,239 2,745 3,031 2,532
Consultancies 5
Total expenditure during 2025-2026
$352,436
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Total expenditure during 2025-2026 was $352,436 (excluding GST).
Nous Group Pty Ltd
$100,000
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Nous Group Pty Ltd Program strategy development $100,000 -
Pinnacle Group Australia Pty Ltd
$36,086
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Pinnacle Group Australia Pty Ltd Leadership development $36,086 -
Right Lane Consulting Pty Ltd
$196,950
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Right Lane Consulting Pty Ltd Project (i): Impact evaluation Project (ii): Strategic planning project $196,950 $106,635
Banksia Strategic Partners Pty Ltd
$19,400
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Banksia Strategic Partners Pty Ltd Tender submission preparation services $19,400 -
Other figures 4
learners successfully completed vocational work placements
216
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A total of 216 learners successfully completed vocational work placements
active host organisations
119
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119 active host organisations
learners participating in community-based learning
2,392
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with a further 2,392 learners participating in community-based learning
locations across Victoria
43
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Education delivery expanded significantly to 43 locations across Victoria
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- 72
- Figures not found in the report
- Executive band; Staff fte; Staff headcount