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Columban Overseas Aid Fund

International Essendon, Vic ABN 68497106700 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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39
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
39/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Columban Overseas Aid Fund

Remote area Education Program - Banmaw: Education support

Founded
Headquarters
Essendon, Vic
Foundation type
Medium
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌍 International

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 39
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

Columban Overseas Aid Fund is a registered international nonprofit based in Essendon, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its registration number is 68497106700. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 52/100 for international charities in Australia. The organization reports A$1M in annual revenue.

Columban Overseas Aid Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. 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 39 ('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 international charities in Australia is 52/100.

Columban Overseas Aid Fund is located in Essendon, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years. Its registered address is 69 Woodland St, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Columban Overseas Aid Fund has A$1M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of A$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Columban Overseas Aid Fund is classified as a International organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Medium. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$1M in annual revenue.

Columban Overseas Aid Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Columban Overseas Aid Fund 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 international charities registered in Australia: Columban Overseas Aid Fund's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$1M is below the peer average of A$8M.

Columban Overseas Aid Fund 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
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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 Columban Overseas Aid Fund holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Form filed
A$0.6M revenue
FY2023
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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.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

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 Columban Overseas Aid Fund

What is Columban Overseas Aid Fund?
Columban Overseas Aid Fund is a international medium based in Essendon, Australia. Remote area Education Program - Banmaw: Education support
When was Columban Overseas Aid Fund founded?
Columban Overseas Aid Fund was founded in 2014.
Where is Columban Overseas Aid Fund located?
Headquartered in Essendon, Australia.
What is Columban Overseas Aid Fund's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
Is Columban Overseas Aid Fund trustworthy?
Columban Overseas Aid Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 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 Columban Overseas Aid Fund's registration number?
Registration: 68497106700 (Australia).
What is Columban Overseas Aid Fund's website?
https://www.columban.org.au
Are donations to Columban Overseas Aid Fund 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.