Governance

The late Peter O'Connor

The late Peter O’Connor

THE Peter O’Connor Foundation has put in place a method of operation to ensure that its funds are applied effectively and efficiently to its aim of providing for the education of young Papua New Guineans.

The foundation has a solid income source from its investments to support its work.

 

 

 

 

Below are links to our governance documents.

Our trust deed is trust deedhere.

Our certificate of incorporation in PNG is here.

Our certificate of an Australian business number is ABN-91894641875

Our certificate of registration as an Australian charity is here.

The details of our tax-free status are here.

Minutes of board meetings can be found here.

Annual returns to the Australian Charities and Non-for-Profit Commission can be viewed here.

The foundation cannot provide funds to individual students. It can only provide funds and resources like books, computers and furniture, to schools and charitable institutions. Individual students are advised not to ask the foundation for help with fees and books and the like because our policy and our trust arrangements require us to refuse.