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Charles Sturt University

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Charles Sturt University

Higher education: Higher education

Founded
Headquarters
Wagga Wagga, Nsw
Foundation type
Large
Size
major

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 4 SDG 4 · Quality Education Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Australia
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.89%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 56

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

Charles Sturt University is a registered education nonprofit based in Wagga Wagga, Nsw, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. Its registration number is 83878708551. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports A$489M in annual revenue.

Charles Sturt University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('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 education charities in Australia is 56/100.

Charles Sturt University is located in Wagga Wagga, Nsw, Australia. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years. Its registered address is Boorooma Street, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Charles Sturt University has A$489M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Charles Sturt University is classified as a Education organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has A$489M in annual revenue.

Charles Sturt University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Charles Sturt University profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among education charities registered in Australia: Charles Sturt University's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$489M is well above the peer average of A$7M.

Charles Sturt University 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

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

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

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

KE
Key Management Personnel
Total (ACNC)

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

2 Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) - realestate.com.au
May 2026
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2 Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) - realestate.com.au
May 2026
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Studio Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) - realestate.com.au
May 2026
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Studio Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) Pg. 2 - realestate.com
May 2026
www.realestate.com.au
3 Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) - realestate.com.au
May 2026
www.realestate.com.au
5 Bedroom Properties Open for Inspection in Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678 (+1 location) - realestate.com.au
May 2026
www.realestate.com.au
Charles Sturt University Queer Screen Film Festival 2026 - Ecstatica! - Port Macquarie Hastings Council
Mar 2026
www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au
Charles Sturt University to open in Sri Lanka - StudyTravel Network
Feb 2026
studytravel.network
Charles Sturt launches Skills Centre
Feb 2026
news.csu.edu.au
Charles Sturt international expansion to underpin regional education and research commitment
Jan 2026
news.csu.edu.au
Form filed
A$489.4M revenue
FY2023
ACNC
Form filed
A$443.8M revenue
FY2022
ACNC

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Peer charities

Other education in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Charles Sturt University This page 52 A$489.4 million -
The University Of Wollongong 57 A$690.8 million -
The University Of Adelaide 57 A$1.1 billion -
University Of South Australia 57 A$713.6 million -
The University of Sydney 56 A$3.3 billion -
University Of Canberra 55 A$357.5 million -
University Of The Sunshine Coast 55 A$368.7 million -
University Of Technology Sydney 55 A$1.1 billion -
University Of Southern Queensland 55 A$356.1 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
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 Charles Sturt University

What is Charles Sturt University?
Charles Sturt University is a education large based in Wagga Wagga, Australia. Higher education: Higher education
When was Charles Sturt University founded?
Charles Sturt University was founded in 1989.
Who leads Charles Sturt University?
Key Management Personnel serves as Total (ACNC).
Where is Charles Sturt University located?
Headquartered in Wagga Wagga, Australia.
What is Charles Sturt University's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$100M-A$1B.
Is Charles Sturt University trustworthy?
Charles Sturt University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 Charles Sturt University's registration number?
Registration: 83878708551 (Australia).
What is Charles Sturt University's website?
https://www.csu.edu.au
Are donations to Charles Sturt University 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.