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Cat Welfare: Domesticated animal welfare
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCat Welfare Society Inc is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Shenton Park, WA, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1962 and has been operating for 64 years. Its registration number is 35968264862. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports A$8M in annual revenue.
Cat Welfare Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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 54 ('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 animal welfare charities in Australia is 54/100.
Cat Welfare Society Inc is located in Shenton Park, WA, Australia. The organization was established in 1962 and has been active for 64 years. Its registered address is 23 Lemnos St, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Cat Welfare Society Inc has A$8M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$779K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Cat Welfare Society Inc is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$8M in annual revenue.
Cat Welfare Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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.
Among animal welfare charities registered in Australia: Cat Welfare Society Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 is in line with the peer average of 54/100. Its annual revenue of A$8M is well above the peer average of A$779K.
Cat Welfare Society Inc 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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2 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Australian donations are deductible if Cat Welfare Society Inc holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Cat Welfare Society Inc is registered in Australia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Cat Welfare Society Inc is registered in Australia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralThenuga Vijakumar Champions Responsible Cat Ownership And Conscientious Community Caregiving - a+ Singapore
Araneta City launches ‘CoMEOWnity’ program for stray cat welfare - Turnitin
New EU framework on dog and cat welfare reaches the finish line - Eurogroup for Animals
Why Sweden forbids leaving your cat alone all day - The Body Optimist
Cat welfare nonprofit hosting 2 low-cost microchipping events in Abbotsford - Fraser Valley Current
Cats are running wild in one state. This unpopular law may be the solution - 9News
Letter to the editor: Misinformation in cat welfare public submission - Redland Bayside News
Cat welfare advocate pleads for flexibility on council cat limits - Redland Bayside News
Tablets for tabbies: A look at technology, animal welfare, and interaction in cat cafes - American Animal Hospital Association - AAHA
Calling a trade-off a trade-off in arguments for cat confinement - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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Quick facts about Cat Welfare Society Inc
- What is Cat Welfare Society Inc?
- Cat Welfare Society Inc is a animal welfare large based in Shenton Park, Australia. Cat Welfare: Domesticated animal welfare
- When was Cat Welfare Society Inc founded?
- Cat Welfare Society Inc was founded in 1962.
- Where is Cat Welfare Society Inc located?
- Headquartered in Shenton Park, Australia.
- What is Cat Welfare Society Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
- Is Cat Welfare Society Inc trustworthy?
- Cat Welfare Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54 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 Cat Welfare Society Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 35968264862 (Australia).
- What is Cat Welfare Society Inc's website?
- https://www.cathaven.com.au/
- Are donations to Cat Welfare Society Inc 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.