Toyota Community Trust Toyota Community Trust

Toyota Community Trust

Our mission

Following the closure of its manufacturing operations in Australia, Toyota wanted to leave a legacy that would provide long term benefits to the Australian community. With its first grants, the Toyota Community Trust is aiming to encourage and enable more young Australians to pursue further study and future careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The current focus is on projects in Melbourne’s west.

Our objectives

Address Barriers

Address barriers

Address barriers to students pursuing STEM related studies.

Access to quality spaces

Access to quality spaces

Provide students with access to quality learning environments and experiences.

Support Teachers

Support teachers

Support teachers to strengthen their STEM teaching skills.

Ensuring employability

Ensuring employability

Address gaps between studies offered and employer needs.

Our goals

AVID Australia
AVID Australia
AVID Australia

Featured Project: Toyota-AVID STEM Trial

This project will improve the quality of STEM teaching and learning at four secondary schools in Melbourne’s west.


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Grant guidelines

Applicants are required to outline how they will contribute to one or more of the following outcomes:

Increase student retention rates

Increase student retention rates

Increase student completion rates

Increase student completion rates

Increase transitions into related study or work

Increase transitions into related study or work

Strengthen teachers capacity to teach

Strengthen teachers capacity to teach

Improve student skills moving into jobs

Improve student skills moving into jobs

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About the Trust

The Toyota Community Trust is a discretionary trust, managed by the Directors of Toyota Community Foundation Australia Pty Ltd, acting as Trustee.

EST.

2017

ENDOWMENT

$32M

LOCATION

MEL W

GRANTS VIA

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