Donor profiles

We are honoured to work with hundreds of alumni, staff and supporters to advance our vision. Our donors tell us what inspires them to give to Monash student support, teaching and learning, research, and campus enhancements.

Dr Alan Finkel AM and Dr Elizabeth Finkel

Dr Alan Finkel AM and Dr Elizabeth Finkel are leading donors to Monash University and the community through the Alan and Elizabeth Finkel Foundation.

Brenda Wardlaw

Brenda Wardlaw gives a face to the many quiet Achieving Potential Fund donors whose recurring donations added together sustain the University’s student support initiatives.

Gordon Wheaton

A personal connection to the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases (ACBD) led Gordon Wheaton and his family to establish the Wheaton Family PhD Scholarship in Blood Diseases in 2008.

Helen Forgasz

Faculty of Education associate dean Associate Professor Helen Forgasz said her family’s long association with Monash was a key factor in motivating her to support the staff philanthropy appeal.

Charles Khallouf

A desire to give back has inspired Charles Khallouf's (BPharm 1976) long-time involvement with the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Les Erdi OAM and Eva Erdi

High-flying hoteliers are not conventionally known for wearing their hearts on their sleeve but philanthropists Les and Eva Erdi are anything but conventional.