Victorian Arts Centre Trust 2025-26 annual report
- Total revenue and income from transactions
- $142.8 million
- Printed as $142,801 thousand · Report, page 74
Summary
The report's own summary: Chief Executive Officer’s report, pages 8 to 9
Generated summary: written by an AI model from the report text and checked against the cited pages.
The Victorian Arts Centre Trust reported on 2025–2026, presenting performing arts and caring for collections at Arts Centre Melbourne.
The trust reported more than 1.1 million audience members attending 1,392 performances during the year.
It reported opening the Australian Museum of Performing Arts in December 2025, with DIVA as its first exhibition.
The trust reported an operating surplus of $0.3 million and an overall net result of $2.1 million.
In the body's own words
- Conclusion
The net operating and non-operating results combine to deliver a net result from transactions before depreciation of $16.7 million, with depreciation of $15.0 million driving a net result from transactions of $1.8 million.
Finances 4
Total revenue and income from transactions
$142,801 thousand
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Total revenue and income from transactions 142,801 132,666
Total expenses from transactions
$(141,006) thousand
Printed as
Total expenses from transactions (141,006) (135,256)
Employee benefit expenses
$(59,977) thousand
Printed as
Employee benefit expenses 3.2 (59,977) (58,577)
Net result
$2,091 thousand
Printed as
Net result 2,091 (1,596)
Staff 2
Total employees
721 people
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Total employees 721 451 252 36 278 92 58 341 115
Total employees
451 FTE
Printed as
Total employees 721 451 252 36 278 92 58 341 115
Executives and remuneration 4
Accountable Officer
$460,000 – $470,000
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The remuneration of the Accountable Officer was in the range of $460,000 – $470,000
Total remuneration (a)
$1,250 thousand
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Total remuneration (a) 1,250 1,266
Total number of executives
6
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Total number of executives 6 5
Compensation of KMPs (a)
$1,712 thousand
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Compensation of KMPs (a) 2026 $’000s 2025 $’000s Total 1,712 1,716
Consultancies 1
Details of consultancies (valued at $10,000 or greater)
$488,582
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The total expenditure incurred during FY2026 in relation to these consultancies was $488,582 (excluding GST)
Other figures 3
39,309 visitors, achieving 131% of its target
39,309 people
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39,309 visitors, achieving 131% of its target
A total of 524 objects were acquired
524
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A total of 524 objects were acquired
The Families and Children program welcomed more than 24,000 visitors over summer
24,000 people
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The Families and Children program welcomed more than 24,000 visitors over summer
About the document
- Edition
- Current edition
- Reading status
- Read by OPAX
- Pages
- 136
- Figures not found in the report
- Executive band