Accountability and transparency is very important to CEF. When you choose to donate your hard earned money to CEF, we want you to know how it will be used, and assure you it will be used to achieve maximum impact for rural and regional students and communities.
Country Education Foundation of Australia holds DGR1 tax deductibility status and is a registered charity with Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). CEF undertakes an annual financial audit, conducted by Boyce Chartered Accountants, and is a registered member of the Fundraising Institute of Australia (FIA)
Importantly, we have more than 430 volunteers across the country that contribute their time and capability, and our Board Directors all provide their knowledge, expertise and connections without remuneration. Country Education Foundation receives no government funding, and is a community driven organisation.