Our donors
The Foundation honours its supporters.
“We wish to thank our loyal donors and supporters who have shown in the most practical ways their love for this institution and what it represents. They are keen to secure its future and ensure as many people as possible enjoy its collections.”
Dr John Vallance, State Librarian
Membership categories
Visionary | $5,000,000 plus |
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Life Governor | $2,500,000 - $4,999,999 |
Governor | $1,000,000 - $2,499,999 |
Life Guardian | $500,000 - $999,999 |
Guardian | $100,000 - $499,999 |
Life Benefactor | $50,000 - $99,999 |
Major Benefactor |
$20,000 - $49,999 |
Benefactor |
$2,000 - $19,999 |
In accordance with the Foundation Trust Deed, membership of the Foundation will be granted if the following conditions are satisfied from living individuals, organisations or other legal entities:
- donations totalling $2000 or more within the previous five financial years;
- donations of $100,000 or more at any time will be acknowledged as Lifetime membership;
- in-kind gifts valued at a total of $250,000 or more at any time will be acknowledged as Lifetime membership.
Current Foundation members
VISIONARY
Len Ainsworth AM
Michael J Crouch AC & Shanny Crouch
LIFE GOVERNOR
TAL & Dai-ichi Life
GOVERNOR
John B Fairfax AO
Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
Nelson Meers Foundation
Nestlé Australia Ltd
Bruce & Joy Reid Foundation
Rob Thomas AO
LIFE GUARDIAN
Dr Wendy Cooper
Peter & Sally Crossing Family
Hertzberg Family
Macquarie Group
Merewether Family
News Corp Australia
Rachel & Geoffrey O’Conor
Public Purpose Fund
John T Reid Charitable Trusts
Rio Tinto
GUARDIAN
Robert O Albert AO RFD RD & Elizabeth Albert
David W Anstice AO
The Hon Franca Arena AM
Arrowfield Group
Ashurst Australia
Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce
JK Bain AM & Janette Bain
Dr Charles Barnes
Charlene Bradley & Graham Bradley AM
Assoc Professor Geoffrey Cains & Sarah Cains
Elizabeth Clarkson
Coles Myer
Jennifer Crivelli
Neil Glasser MVO & Nina Glasser
The Glendonbrook Foundation
Belinda Hutchinson AC & Roger Massy-Greene AM
The Kingston & Roe Fund
John Lamble Foundation
Maple-Brown Family Foundation
McDonald’s Australia
Ian McLachlan
Moran Health Care Group Pty Ltd
The Rodney & Judith O’Neil Foundation
Planet Wheeler Foundation
Qantas Airways Limited
Roussel Family
Penelope Seidler AM
David & Tricia Sherbon
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Hotel
Thyne Reid Foundation
Veolia Australia & New Zealand
Westpac Banking Corporation
Whitmont Family
Kim Williams AM & Catherine Dovey
LIFE BENEFACTOR
Robert G Cameron AO & Paula Cameron
Corella Fund
Rowena Danziger AM & Ken Coles AM
Martin Dickson AM & Susie Dickson
Dixson Trust
Hugh Dixson Snr & Patricia Dixson
Dr Francis Hooper
Dr Alan Matthews
Caroline & Nick Minogue
David O’Halloran
Alice Arnott Oppen OAM
Pittorino Family
Mrs J Thomond Priestley
Dr John Vallance
Caroline Wilkinson OAM
MAJOR BENEFACTOR
Dr Gae M Anderson
John Atkin & Judy Haddrick
William D Blackshaw
Rosemary Block
Dennis Bluth
Canon Australia Pty Ltd
Centenary Foundation
Cecelia Clarke
Wendy Clarke
Louise Cox AO
Michael Diamond AM MBE
Emeritus Professor Dexter Dunphy AM
Dr Zeny Edwards OAM
Dr Anne Eggins
Marilyn Endlein
Dr Suzanne Falkiner
Jane & Mark Fulton
The Hon Justice Peter Garling RFD & Jane Garling
Cary & Rob Gillespie
David Greatorex AO & Deirdre Greatorex
J Harris
Prue & Derek Heath
Henry Parkes Foundation
Dr Margery Hertzberg
Christine & Gavin Holman
Judith Neilson Institute
Iphygenia Kallinikos
Katz Family Foundation
Christina Kennedy
Paul McClintock AO
Samantha Meers AO
Anne & Don Munro
Thomas C Powell AM
Kathrine Reynolds
John Sharpe & Claire Armstrong
Dick Smith AC & Pip Smith
Maisy & Ian Stapleton
Ross Steele AM
Anne Sullivan
Rosaline Tam
Howard Tanner AM & Mary Tanner
Michael & Vashti Waterhouse
Sally White OAM & Geoffrey A White OAM
BENEFACTOR
Brian Abbott
Professor Chris Adam
Dr Hugh Allen & Judith Ainge
Dr Raji Ambikairajah
Emeritus Professor Derek Anderson AM
David B Andrews
Simone Arnott
Elsa Atkin AM
AW Austin
Akhtar Azhar
Peter G Bailey
Anna-Rosa & Steven Baker
Dr BJ Ballantyne
Emeritus Professor Antony Basten AO FAA FTSE
Ron & Joan Beslich
Christine Bishop
Janet Black
Jennifer Blackman
Geoffrey Board
John Borghetti AO
Dr Michael Bowden
John & Lyn Boyes
John DM Bradshaw
AW Bragg
Maxine Brodie
Caroline Joan Bryant
Anthony Buckley AM
Roslyn Burge & Cynthia Nadai
Patrick R Burnett
Louise Burney
Gregory K Burton SC
Stephanie R Caddies
Alan Cameron AO
Margaret Cameron-Ash
The Hon JC Campbell QC
Barry R Cant
Philip Carey
Emeritus Professor David Carment AM
Nicholas Carney
L Alison Carr
Rosemary Carrick
Barry Casey
Ross Catts
Dr Eileen Chanin
Jill Choulkes
Dr John Christian AO & Helen Christian AM
Milton Churche
Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy AM & Christine Clancy
Stuart Clark AM
Christopher W Clarke
Robert Clifton-Steele
Tullio Cofrancesco
Rodney & Kathie Collins
Pauline & Rob Conolly
John D Corne
Phillip Cornwell
Assoc Professor Brett Courtenay OAM & Susan Courtenay
Doug Crabbe
Debby Cramer
Clive H Craven
Dr Janet Cromb
Peter Crozier
Jeffrey d’Albora
Rowan Darke
Rebecca Davies AO
Dr Marie De Lepervanche
Carol Dettmann OAM & Nicholas Dettmann
Richard J Dinham
Dr Hugh Dixson & Frances Dixson
Clare Docker
Joe Doyle AM & Ruth Doyle
Murray Doyle AAM
John Dunlop
Jayati & Bishnu Dutta
JM Eldershaw
Elizabeth Ellis OAM
Brian J Emanuel
Margaret Evans
Peter Evans
Michael Eyers AM
David Fairlie
Laurie Ferguson
Leon Fink AM
Suzanne Fitzhardinge
Assoc Professor Hamish CM Foster
Allan Fowler
Brian France AM
Dr Rachel Franks & Simon Dwyer
Marion Freidman
Dr Judith A Fryer AM
Susan Gabriel
Dr Janet George
John A Gilmore AM
John Gissing
Jock Given
Professor Allan R Glanville
Julianna Gluck
GML Heritage
Dr Lewis Gomes
Carole Grace
Geoffrey J Graham
Geoff R Graham
Janet Grant
Kevin & Margaret Gray
Greg Grebert
Brian PJ Greig
Pauline Griffin AM
Peter J Hack
Peter Hales
John Hamilton
DJ Handelsman
Linda Hansen
Handley Marks Family Foundation
Dr Gaye Hart AM
Jean Hart
Geoffrey Loris Hassall OAM
Dr Valerie Havyatt
Rachel Hill
Michael Hinshaw
Lynne Hodge
Mary Holt
Louise Taggart & Peter Homel
Edith Honold
Assoc Professor Julia Horne
Georgina M Horton
Virginia Howard & Bill Taylor
David & Judy Hunt
John Hyde Page
Tom & Dee Hyde Page
Ray Hyslop OAM RFD
Ian Jackman SC
Kim Jacobs AM
Vincent Jewell
Beverley Johnson
Justice Peter Johnson
Dr Robert Johnston
Paul S Jones
Anton Kapel
Emeritus Professor Grace Karskens
John Keightley
Narelle Kennedy
Dr John Kenny
Dr Ruth Kerr OAM
Dr Michael Kesteven
Dr D Keyworth
Richard King
Larry King
Sylvia Klineberg
Gilles Kryger
The Hon Justice François Kunc
Paul Laird
Dr William Land
Annette Larkin
GR Lawrence
John Lawrence
James E Layt AM
Richard Legg
Graeme Le Roux
Kim Leung
Howard Lewis
Valerie Lhuede AM
Angela Lind
Anne Lipson
Professor Gwynnyth Llewellyn
Arthur Loveless
Eric Lucas
Jane Lynch
Meryll Macarthur
Anne MacDonald
Dr John M Mack AM & Vanessa Mack
Pierre St Just Malherbe
Tim McCormick
Kathleen McCredie AM
Dr Ian McCrossin
Rosemary McCullough
Gabrielle McDonagh
Gai McGrath
Ian & Susie McIntosh
Duncan McKay
Stephen D McNamara
Dr Stephen G McNamara
Rohan Mead
Patrick Meaney
Dr Wendy Michaels OAM
Jim Minto & Averill Minto
Barbara Mobbs
Catriona Morgan-Hunn
Allan Moss AO & Irene Moss
Donald Keith Mulligan
Hal Myers
Sankar Narayan
Patricia Nargar
Dr Kenneth Neale & Helen Neale
Penelope Nelson
Maurice Newman AC
Janice Nicholas
Glenys Norrie
Carole O’Brien
Jennie Orchard
Antony O'Regan & Anthony Gale
Janette Parkinson
Kerrin Parry
G Pearson
Professor Emerita Roslyn Pesman AM
Gavin Pettigrew
Debra Pinkerton
Peter Poland OAM
Benjamin Politzer
Dr Susan Pond AM
Helen Pottie
Lorraine Pountney
Robin Proudford
Jason Prowd & Michelle Mortimer
Robert Pryke
Luke Randell
Patricia Grimwade Rankin
Eric Rawlings
Graham J Rawlings
Christine L Robertson
Jeanne Rockey
Dr Catherine Rogers
Robert W Rose
Catherine M Rothery
Sally & Jonathan Rourke
David E Routley
John Rownes
Michael Ryland & Dr Sachiko Kinoshita
Susan Sawyer
Karl Schimke
Dr Peter Schweitzer
Shand Foundation
Anthony Slater QC
PM Smith
Gavin Souter
Ian & Gay Southwell
Diana Southwell-Keely
Jacqueline Spedding
Alice Spigelman AM & The Hon James Spigelman AC QC
David Staehli
Beverley Stanton
Richard J Stevens
Russell Stewart
Dr Catherine Storey
Joy Storie
Dr Allan Sturgess
Christopher Sundstrom
William P Sweeney
Wendy Swinburn
Monica E Tankey
Anthony Tarleton
Mark R Tarmo
Ian & Valerie Thom
Dr Mabel L Tindal
Turner Freeman Lawyers
Pauline Tyrrell
Ian Vacchini
Jan Vecchio
PRC Wakeford
Alan Walker
Dr John Warden & Charmian Warden
Dr Kimberley Webber & Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod OAM
Professor Emerita Elizabeth Webby AM
Bruce Welch
Dr Judy White AM
Richard White OAM & Robyn White OAM
Jemima Whyte
Sarah Whyte
Roger Williams
Dr Ruth Wilson & David Wilson
Christopher Wokes
Suryo Wongsodihardjo
Assoc Professor Barry Wren AM
Lance Wright QC
Dr Don Wright
John Wrigley OAM & Julie Wrigley
Yim Family Foundation
Dr Ann Young & Dr Robert Young
The State Library would like to acknowledge the gifts from the following Estates that have supported the Library and contributed to our future growth.
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000
Sir William Dixson
Ruby Faris
Jean Garling
John Anthony Gilbert AM
Helen McIlrath (Selle)
David Scott Mitchell
Robert White AO
$100,000 – $999,999
Judith Navena Andrews
Jack Brann
Charles Herbert Currey
Margaret Fisher
Mona Alexis Fox
Neville Govett
Samuel B Herron
Margaret Mary Jones
Jean Millner
Ethel Murray
Peter W Russell
Harold Schultz
$10,000 – $99,999
Jean Allen
John Aitken
Sibilla Baer
Allen Baldick
Pamela Ruth Beanham
Helen Breekveldt
Joan Campbell
William Raymond Cooper
Sarah Dingwell
Kondelea Elliott
Nick Enright
James O Fairfax AO
Marie Gray
Dinah Harvey
Barbara Hudson
Mimi Hurley
Margaret Ann Jones
Nathalie Kulakowski
Lady Loewenthal
Thelma Long
Mary Elizabeth Maltby
Joy Marchant
Robin Mathews
Dr BP Nolan
Robert Pritchard
Merrill Pye
Ruth Robertson
EJ Russell
Judith Ryan
Dr Douglass Seaton
Mary Strettles
Nancy Tuck
Peter Tyler
Gerald Wronker
Library Circle
Dr Gae M Anderson
Ken Bloxsom
Pam Connor
Pauline & Rob Conolly
Jennifer Crivelli
Dr Anne Eggins
Marilyn Endlein
Margaret Evans
Pauline Griffin AM
Dr Kevin W Hewitt
Dr Ruth S Kerr OAM
Howard J Lewis
Ian S McLachlan
Joy Storie
Dr Diana & John Wyndham
Gifts were made in honour of the following individuals in 2021-22:
The Late Richard Frederick Harvey
The Late Nicola Jessurun
The Late Dame Leonie Judith Kramer AC DBE
The Foundation warmly thanks the following supporters who made a donation in 2021-22:
Brian Abbott
Margi Abraham
Paul Adam
Allison Ahn
Robert O Albert AO RFD RD & Elizabeth Albert
Dr Hugh Allen & Judith Ainge
Nessy Allen
Emeritus Professor Derek Anderson AM
Dr Gae M Anderson
Gillian Appleton
The Hon Franca Arena AM
Lynette Arnold
Simone Arnott
Elsa Atkin AM
John Atkin & Judy Haddrick
Akhtar Azhar
Peter G Bailey
Anna-Rosa & Steven Baker
Dr Pamela Ball
Dr BJ Ballantyne
Lynne Bancroft
Dr Tony Bannister-Tyrrell
Dinah Beeston
S Bernasconi
Ron & Joan Beslich
Christine Bishop
Gwendoline Bitti
Janet Black
Dennis Bluth
Helen Bowden
Dr Michael R Bowden
Dr Margaret Bowering OAM
Vilma Bowers
Charlene Bradley & Graham Bradley AM
AW Bragg
Bill Brennan & Lori St John
Maxine Brodie
Robyn Brown
Caroline Joan Bryant
Greg Bunting & Carolyn Bunting
Dr Kenneth Burgess & Dr Tessa Morrison
Marie N Burgess
Margy Burn
Gregory Burton SC
Vivienne Bush
Colin Byrne
Ellen Byrne
Assoc Professor Geoffrey Cains & Sarah Cains
Alan J Cameron AO
Robert G Cameron AO & Paula Cameron
The Hon JC Campbell QC
The Hon Michael W Campbell QC
Emeritus Professor David Carment AM
Ian Carroll AM & Anne Carroll OAM
Ross Catts
Dr Paddy Cavanagh & Cathy Cavanagh
Centenary Foundation
Dr Eileen Chanin
Charles David Fund
Dr John Christian AO & Helen Christian AM
Stuart Clarke AM
Cecelia Clarke
Dr Christopher W Clarke & Elizabeth Clarke
Wendy E Clarke
Michael Cleary
Robert Clifton-Steele
Tullio Cofrancesco
Pamela Cohen
Coles Danziger Foundation
Penelope Collingwood & Mark Isaacs
Rodney & Kathie Collins
Julie Conlon & Dianne Huxley
Dr Michael Cooper AM
The Corella Fund
Phillip Cornwell
Assoc Professor Brett Courtenay OAM & Susan Courtenay
Louise Cox AO
Neil Cox
Jennifer Crivelli
Dr Janet Cromb
Elizabeth Cunningham
Sheenagh Dabbagh
Jeffrey d’Albora
Professor Noel Dan AM & Adrienne Dan
Rowan Darke
Rebecca Davies AO
Cristine Davison
Alan Day & Judith Day
Dr Marie De Lepervanche
Carol Dettmann OAM & Nicholas Dettmann
James Devenish
Michael Diamond AM MBE
Dr Hugh Dixson & Frances Dixson
Clare H Docker
Gary Doherty & Margaret Cunningham
Joe Doyle AM & Ruth Doyle
Murray Doyle AAM
Emeritus Professor Dexter Dunphy AM
Dr Kim Dunstan & Margaret Dunstan
Ruth Edenborough
Dr Anne Eggins
JM Eldershaw
Elizabeth Ellis OAM
Peter J Evans
Elizabeth Evatt AC
John B Fairfax AO & Libby Fairfax
David Fairlie
Rita Felton
Ian Ferguson
Laurie Ferguson
Professor Mark Ferson
Paul Fine
Janet Flint
Henry Foster & Margaret Waugh
Nancy Fox AM
Brian France AM
Dr Rachel Franks & Simon Dwyer
Marion Freidman
Virginia Froebel
Mark & Jane Fulton
Linda Funnell
Susan Gabriel
Shiau J Gan
Julian Garcia
The Hon Justice Peter Garling RFD & Jane Garling
Dr Janet George
Ann L Gibson
Margaret Gilbert
Cate Gleeson
Julianna Gluck
Shane Gluskie
GML Heritage
Dr Lewis Gomes
Rugare-Rwashe Gomo
Alan Goulburn
Carole Grace & Theodore Grace
Geoff R Graham
Geoffrey J Graham
Janet Grant
Kevin & Margaret Gray
David Greatorex AO & Deirdre Greatorex
Sherry Gregory
Brian Greig
Basil Griffin
Pauline Griffin AM
Merrell Griffith
Peter Hack
Janet Haley
The Hon John Hamilton QC & Wendy Robinson QC
Professor David Handelsman
Barbara Hardaker
Ian & Stephane Hardy
Jennifer Harris
Dr Gaye Hart AM
Penelope Harvey
Jan Harvey-Sutton
Prue & Derek Heath
John Hertzberg
Christine & Gavin Holman
Ailsa Holmes-Walker
Georgina M Horton
Lynda Hughes
David & Judy Hunt
Belinda Hutchinson AC
Robert Irving OAM
Assoc Professor Sybil Jack
Ian Jackman SC
Wendy James
Dr Christine Jennett & Louise Jennett
Vincent Jewell
Elizabeth Jewsbury
Beverley Johnson
Keith Johnson AM FRAHS
The Hon Justice Peter Johnson
Marjorie Jones
Paul Jones
Clare Joyce
Iphygenia Kallinikos
Anton Kapel
Katz Family Foundation
Narelle Kennedy
Christina Kennedy
Pamela Kenny
Dr Tony Keulemans & Prudence Keulemans
Dr D Keyworth
Richard J King
Sylvia Klineberg
Mark Kunach
Justice François Kunc
John Lamble Foundation
Dr Micheline Lane
Annette Larkin
Paula Latos-Valier
John Lawrence
Kim Leung
Valerie Lhuede AM
Qiuqi Li
Vicki Liberman
Angela Lind
Wendy Lindgren
Anne M Lipson
Jeanette Loewensohn
Mary Lowing
Eric Lucas
Wendy Ma
Frances Macdonald
Michele Madigan
Barbara Maidment
Lois Malone
Maple-Brown Family Foundation
Anna Marks OAM & Stephen Marks
Dr Alan Matthews
Tim McCormick
Rosemary McCullough
Lois McCutchan
Gabrielle McDonagh
Duncan McKay
Stephen D McNamara
Dr Stephen G McNamara
Di McWilliam
PJ Meaney
The Michael Crouch Foundation
Caroline & Nick Minogue
Barbara Mobbs
Rosemary Moon
Catriona Morgan-Hunn
KJ Moss
Donald Keith Mulligan
Anne & Don Munro
Hal Myers
Nelson Meers Foundation
David & Cheryl Nelson
Penelope Nelson
Maurice Newman AC
Assoc Professor Meng Ngu OAM
Frank & Jan Nicholas
Robert O’Connor
Rachel & Geoffrey O’Conor
Deirdre O'Dea
Alice Oppen OAM
EK Palmer
G Pearson
Jonathan & Georgina Persse
Professor Emerita Roslyn Pesman AM
Caroline & Marshall Phillips
OE Phillips
Caroline Plim
Peter Poland OAM
Benjamin Politzer
Dr Susan Pond AM
Helen Pottie
Lorraine Pountney
Thomas C Powell AM
Mrs J Thomond Priestley
Jason Prowd & Michelle Mortimer
Robert Pryke
Kaye & Tony Purnell
Lynn Ralph
Patricia Grimwade Rankin
Dr Jan Roberts
Dr Charmaine Robson
Jeanne Rockey
Catherine H Rogers
Penelope Rogers
Robert Rose
Carole Roussel
Dr Daniel J Ryan
Michael Ryland & Dr Sachiko Kinoshita
Gregory Sachs
Kate Santleben
Lachlan Saville
Karl Schimke
Robyn Scott
Penelope Seidler AM
John Sharpe & Claire Armstrong
Anthony Slater QC
Mary Smith
Boris Sokoloff
Alice Spigelman AM & The Hon James Spigelman AC QC
Dr Mark St Leon
David Staehli
Beverley Stanton
Maisy & Ian Stapleton
Ross Steele AM
Russell Stewart
Rodney Stockell & Julia Kelly
Joy Storie
Dr Allan Sturgess
Pamela & Jonathan Summers
Mary Suter
William Sweeney
Louise Taggart & Peter Homel
Rosaline Tam
Monica E Tankey
Howard Tanner AM & Mary Tanner
Mark R Tarmo
Dr Jennifer Taylor
Ian & Valerie Thom
Rob Thomas AO
Trish Topp
Janet Turner
Turner Freeman Lawyers
Pauline Tyrrell
Jan Vecchio
Alan Ventress
Kristina Vesk & Julia Robins
Virginia Villa
Dr John Warden & Charmian Warden
Eugene Wasilenia
Dr Kimberley Webber & Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod OAM
Bruce Welch
Robyn White OAM
Dr Romany White
Sally & Geoffrey White
Sarah Whyte
Caroline Wilkinson OAM
Beverley Williams
Kim Williams AM & Catherine Dovey
Dr Ian Wills
WV & G Windeyer
Brian & Valerie Witcombe
Sandra Woolford
Assoc Professor Barry Wren AM
Dr Don Wright
Lance Wright QC
John Wrigley OAM & Julie Wrigley
Christine Yeats
Yim Family Foundation
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