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Legal Structure & Governance:
St Brendan’s College Foundation Ltd (ACN 010 999 774) is a not-for-profit company that exists to support the development of St Brendan’s College and its students. The Foundation is a separate company governed by a board of directors appointed by members but remains a controlled entity of the College with the College Principal appointed as an ex-officio company director. The Foundation’s accounts are audited by the College Auditor.
The company is registered with the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ACN 010 999 774) and the Australian Charities & Not-For-Profits Commission. The company’s constitution, annual returns and audited financial statements can be viewed by typing the ABN 31 010 999 774 into the search field at the ACNC website.
History:
The Foundation was established in 1989 in advance of the College Golden Jubilee and raised almost $1 million for the College until it suspended its activities in the 2010’s. Below is a list of directors of the company:
In 2015, responsibility for the company was handed to Cameron Wright (SBC 1986-88), Mark Boyd 1979-83 and Cale Dendle (1986-90) along with the College Principal. Since that time, the Foundation has focused its fundraising efforts on a series of events:
In April 2020, John McKenna (Founding Director and Chairman 1989 to 2015) was admitted as the Foundation’s first Life Member.
Membership:
We encourage membership by all SBC Old Boys, current and past parents and friends of the College. The membership fees are currently:
We are pleased to advise that members can now join and pay online with secure payment below.
Events Calendar:
We encourage SBC Old Boys and friends of the College to get involved in the many number of events spearheaded by the Foundation. Information about past and upcoming events can be found at the SBC Old Boys' Foundation Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/sbcoldboys/
Information:
Anyone wanting further information regarding the Foundation or membership can contact Chairman, Cameron Wright (SBC 1986-1988) on 0429 944 411 or Secretary, Cale Dendle (SBC 1986-1990) on 0419 797 433.