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Centre for Australian Progress Ltd

Advocacy & Civil Rights Melbourne, Vic ABN 76158172484 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Centre for Australian Progress Ltd

Passing the Message Stick: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests

Founded
Headquarters
Melbourne, Vic
Foundation type
Large
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
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

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its registration number is 76158172484. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 52/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in Australia. The organization reports A$4M in annual revenue.

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Australia is 52/100.

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd is located in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years. Its registered address is Level 4 454 Queen Street, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Centre for Australian Progress Ltd has A$4M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$4M in annual revenue.

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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.

Passing the Message Stick: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests Centre for Australian Progress Ltd is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Australia: Centre for Australian Progress Ltd's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$4M is comparable to the peer average of A$6M.

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd 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$1M-A$10M
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2022) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2022.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

First Nations storytellers selected for 2025 Impact Lab - National Indigenous Times
Oct 2025
nit.com.au
Garuwa, Doc Society announce First Nations Impact Lab cohort - IF Magazine
Oct 2025
if.com.au
Form filed
A$1.8M revenue
FY2022
ACNC

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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 2022 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 Centre for Australian Progress Ltd

What is Centre for Australian Progress Ltd?
Centre for Australian Progress Ltd is a advocacy & civil rights large based in Melbourne, Australia. Passing the Message Stick: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests
When was Centre for Australian Progress Ltd founded?
Centre for Australian Progress Ltd was founded in 2012.
Where is Centre for Australian Progress Ltd located?
Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
What is Centre for Australian Progress Ltd's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
Is Centre for Australian Progress Ltd trustworthy?
Centre for Australian Progress Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Centre for Australian Progress Ltd's registration number?
Registration: 76158172484 (Australia).
What is Centre for Australian Progress Ltd's website?
https://www.australianprogress.org.au
Are donations to Centre for Australian Progress Ltd 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.