The McKell Institute is a progressive research institute dedicated to providing practical and innovative solutions to contemporary policy challenges.

Contact details

Website:
https://mckellinstitute.org.au/

Address:
PO Box 21552, World Square, Sydney, NSW 2002, AU

Country:
Australia

Sub-region:
Australia and New Zealand

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Australia
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2012
Age (years)
The McKell Institute
 13
Australia average
 33
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Edward Cavanough
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Edward Cavanough
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Edward Cavanough
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
The McKell Institute
 8
Australia average
 19
Global average
 88
2024
The McKell Institute
 7
2023
The McKell Institute
 32
% Female staff
2025
The McKell Institute
 63%
Australia average
 55%
Global average
 50%
2024
The McKell Institute
 71%
2023
The McKell Institute
 56%
% Female researchers
2025
The McKell Institute
 41%
Australia average
 45%
Global average
 47%
2024
The McKell Institute
 45%
2021
The McKell Institute
 20%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
The McKell Institute
 19
Australia average
 27
Global average
 58
2023
The McKell Institute
 20
2022
The McKell Institute
 15
Financials
2020
The McKell Institute
 $989,321
Australia average
 $65,310,774
Global average
 $216,603,722

Social

Likes (2023)
The McKell Institute
 30,000
Australia average
 10,576
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
The McKell Institute
 30,990
Likes (2021)
The McKell Institute
 31,325
Followers (2025)
The McKell Institute
 4,454
Australia average
 9,735
Global average
 19,917
Followers (2024)
The McKell Institute
 9,789
Followers (2022)
The McKell Institute
 9,833
Subscribers (2025)
The McKell Institute
 130
Australia average
 10,240
Global average
 7,446
Subscribers (2024)
The McKell Institute
 124
Subscribers (2023)
The McKell Institute
 8,050
Followers (2025)
The McKell Institute
 3,016
Australia average
 4,432
Global average
 18,648
Followers (2024)
The McKell Institute
 2,979
Followers (2023)
The McKell Institute
 3,113
Followers (2025)
The McKell Institute
 4,000
Australia average
 11,934
Global average
 15,961
Followers (2024)
The McKell Institute
 3,000
Followers (2023)
The McKell Institute
 2,643

Data notes

Last updated: 23/02/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Governmental Website, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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