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Visit cef.org.auAbout Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc
CEF Paroo was established to provide financial assistance and support to local youth to help them achieve their post high school aspirations.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc has a partial profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- Its integrity score of 47 is below most of the 14,337 education charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Australia data
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- financial records (present for 81% of comparable organizations)
- leadership details
- a contact email (present for 42% of comparable organizations)
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCountry Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is a registered education nonprofit based in Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2006 and has been operating for 20 years. Its registration number is 31453704573. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 47/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc's official registration number is 31453704573, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47/100. 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 47 ('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 66/100.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is located in Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years. Its registered address is Po Box 234, Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is classified as an Education organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Other Incorporated Entity.
According to GiveRadar's records, Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and overseen by the ACNC. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
CEF Paroo was established to provide financial assistance and support to local youth to help them achieve their post high school aspirations. Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is classified as an education organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2006.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo 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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Australian donations are deductible if Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo 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.
Country Education Foundation of Paroo 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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Sources and verification
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- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2006
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Financial dataNo ACNC Annual Information Statement on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Quick facts about Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc
- What is Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc?
- Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc is a education other incorporated entity based in Cunnamulla, Australia. CEF Paroo was established to provide financial assistance and support to local youth to help them achieve their post high school aspirations.
- When was Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc founded?
- Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc was founded in 2006.
- Where is Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc located?
- Headquartered in Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia.
- Is Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc trustworthy?
- Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47 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 Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 31453704573 (Australia).
- What is Country Education Foundation of Paroo Inc's website?
- https://cef.org.au/foundations/paroo
- Are donations to Country Education Foundation of Paroo 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.