Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Annual Report 2024-25

Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 1 December 2025

Total expenses: $44.2 million
Ongoing staff: 146

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $44.2 million (44,161 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $23.6 million (23,628 in $'000)
Suppliers: $17.6 million (17,555 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $29.3 million (29,343 in $'000)
Own-source income: $16.4 million (16,389 in $'000)

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Staff

Ongoing staff: 146 people
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Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Published disclosure tables 2

Information about remuneration for key management personnel16 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence entity-copyright

Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

Name	Position	Base salary	Bonuses	Superannuation	Long service leave	Total
Clint Bracknell	Council Chairperson	10,844	0	1,263	0	12,107
Michelle Deshong	Council Member	9,663	0	1,124	0	10,787
Myfany Turpin	Council Member	10,098	0	1,174	0	11,272
David Cahir	Council Member	8,156	0	1,256	0	9,412
Jayde Geia	Council Member	16,110	0	1,868	0	17,978
Mark Yettica-Paulson	Council Member	9,516	0	1,108	0	10,624
Lynette Riley	Council Member	7,523	0	870	0	8,393
Rodney Dillon	Council Member	9,322	0	1,436	0	10,758
Karl Hampton	Council Member	3,499	0	408	0	3,907
Brenda Croft	Council Member	2,814	0	335	0	3,149
Aileen Moreton-Robinson	Council Member	2,913	0	347	0	3,260
Leonard Collard	Council Member	2,913	0	347	0	3,260
Ashley Walker	Council Member	583	0	80	0	663
Leonard Hill	Chief Executive Officer	304,372	43,615	54,237	22,496	424,720
Jude Barlow	Deputy Chief Executive Officer	250,791	0	39,442	0	290,233
Carlyn Waters	Deputy Chief Executive Officer	67,559	0	8,328	1,091	76,978

Information about remuneration for senior executives9 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average superannuation	Average other long term	Average total
$0–$220,000	3	64,643	6,971	2,988	74,602
$220,001–$245,000	0	0	0	0	0
$245,001–$270,000	2	225,101	27,490	3,825	256,417
$270,001–$295,000	2	235,922	39,384	6,864	282,171
$295,001–$320,000	0	0	0	0	0
$320,001–$345,000	0	0	0	0	0
$345,001–$370,000	1	288,545	58,847	14,315	361,707
$370,001–$395,000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	8	814,211	132,692	27,992	974,897