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Benwerren

Yarra Junction, Vic ABN 72005946789 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
42/100 · methodology

About Benwerren

Benwerren is a lovely old rambling house, an ideal place for a retreat. Stay at Minimal cost at a Women & Children’s Retreat in Yarra Junction, Victoria.

Founded
Headquarters
Yarra Junction, Vic
Foundation type
Small
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 42
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
ACNC registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Benwerren is a registered human services nonprofit based in Yarra Junction, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1981 and has been operating for 45 years. Its registration number is 72005946789. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 52/100 for human services charities in Australia. The organization reports A$390K in annual revenue.

Benwerren has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 42 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Australia is 52/100.

Benwerren is located in Yarra Junction, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1981 and has been active for 45 years. Its registered address is 30 Benwerren Dr, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Benwerren has A$390K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of A$5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Benwerren is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Small. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has A$390K in annual revenue.

Benwerren has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Benwerren is a lovely old rambling house, an ideal place for a retreat. Stay at Minimal cost at a Women & Children’s Retreat in Yarra Junction, Victoria. Benwerren is classified as a human services organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1981.

Among human services charities registered in Australia: Benwerren's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$390K is below the peer average of A$5M.

Benwerren is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). If the organization has Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible in Australia. Check the organization's DGR status on the ACNC or ATO website to confirm.

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Annual revenue
A$100K-A$1M
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Benwerren holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Latest news

From global news sources

5 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

‘A beautiful informality’: Benwerren celebrates new dining room renovations - Upper Yarra Star Mail
May 2026
upperyarra.mailcommunity.com.au
Improving the habitat for visitors at Benwerren - Mount Evelyn Star Mail
Mar 2024
mountevelyn.mailcommunity.com.au
Form filed
A$0.3M revenue
FY2023
ACNC
Benwerren women pampered by Cire students - Upper Yarra Star Mail
Oct 2023
upperyarra.mailcommunity.com.au
A new Dawn at Benwerren - Upper Yarra Star Mail
Jul 2023
upperyarra.mailcommunity.com.au
9 Benwerren Close, Strathdale, VIC 3550 - realestate.com.au
Jun 2023
www.realestate.com.au

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Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Benwerren

What is Benwerren?
Benwerren is a human services small based in Yarra Junction, Australia. Benwerren is a lovely old rambling house, an ideal place for a retreat. Stay at Minimal cost at a Women & Children’s Retreat in Yarra Junction, Victoria.
When was Benwerren founded?
Benwerren was founded in 1981.
Where is Benwerren located?
Headquartered in Yarra Junction, Australia.
What is Benwerren's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
Is Benwerren trustworthy?
Benwerren has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Benwerren's registration number?
Registration: 72005946789 (Australia).
What is Benwerren's website?
https://benwerren.com.au
Are donations to Benwerren tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Australia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.