About

The Herbert Vere Evatt Memorial Foundation Incorporated is a self-governing non-profit association, incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1991 (ACT), registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), and affiliated with the University of Sydney.

 

Doc Evatt

Doc Evatt

Herbert Vere Evatt was a scholar, lawyer, High Court Judge, Foreign Affairs Minister, Attorney General, Deputy Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition, and remains the only Australian to preside over the United Nations. > read more

Evatt Foundation launch 1979.

Our History

The Evatt Foundation was established in 1979 as a memorial to Herbert Vere Evatt. > read more

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Our Purpose

The Evatt Foundation is dedicated to upholding the highest ideals of the labour movement: social justice, equality, democracy and human rights. > read more

Elizabeth Evatt & Jeanette McHugh

Our Patrons

Elizabeth Evatt and Jeannette McHugh are our patrons. > read more

 

Frank Stillwell and Nicole D'Souza

Executive Committee

Our Executive Committee is led by Frank Stilwell and Nicole D’Souza. > read more

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Evatt Foundation. > read more