Private company

National Australia Day Council

Australian of the Year awards organisation

The National Australia Day Council (NADC) is a non-profit social enterprise owned by the Australian Government and is the national coordinating body for the Australian of the Year awards and Australia Day. It was established in 1979 and incorporated as a government-owned business in 1990.2 It is headquartered in Canberra.1 It employed 12 people in 2024.1 Its revenue was A$18 million in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1990Founded1

The National Australia Day Council (NADC) is a non-profit social enterprise owned by the Australian Government and is the national coordinating body for the Australian of the Year awards and Australia Day. It was established in 1979 and incorporated as a government-owned business in 1990.2

The story

Founded by Australian Government in 1990.1

Employees over time

National Australia Day Council employees by year112 in 2024+9% since 2019
0510152019: 111120192020: 13132020+18%2021: 12122021−8%2022: 12122022+0%2023: 11112023−8%2024: 12122024+9%
  • 2024121
  • 2023111
  • 2022121
  • 2021121
  • 2020131
  • 2019111

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

National Australia Day Council revenue by year118.0M AUD in 2024+170% since 2019
010.0M AUD20.0M AUD30.0M AUD40.0M AUD2019: 6.7M AUD6.7M AUD20192020: 16.8M AUD16.8M AUD2020+153%2021: 33.9M AUD33.9M AUD2021+102%2022: 36.2M AUD36.2M AUD2022+7%2023: 23.6M AUD23.6M AUD2023−35%2024: 18.0M AUD18.0M AUD2024−24%
  • 202418.0M AUD1
  • 202323.6M AUD1
  • 202236.2M AUD1
  • 202133.9M AUD1
  • 202016.8M AUD1
  • 20196.7M AUD1

Timeline

  1. 1990Founded Founded1

Sources

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