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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEnvironmental Defenders Office Ltd is a registered environment nonprofit based in Sydney, Nsw, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. Its registration number is 72002880864. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 56/100 for environment charities in Australia. The organization reports A$13M in annual revenue.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 32 ('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 environment charities in Australia is 56/100.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd is located in Sydney, Nsw, Australia. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years. Its registered address is Suite 8.02, Level 8, 6 O'Connell Street, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Environmental Defenders Office Ltd has A$13M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$13M in annual revenue.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 environment charities registered in Australia: Environmental Defenders Office Ltd's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$13M is well above the peer average of A$2M.
Environmental Defenders Office 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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Filing history
1 year on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Australian donations are deductible if Environmental Defenders Office Ltd holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd 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.
Environmental Defenders Office Ltd 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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NeutralFederal Court Strikes Down Climate Duty, Undercuts EDO’s EPBC Bid - Wood Central
Secret donor wipes $6.5m EDO debt after Santos court defeat - The Australian
Taxpayers ‘deserve better’: Labor puts top climate lawyers on notice - SMH.com.au
Songlines out of tune: The misuse of Aboriginal heritage claims in environmental lawfare - The Institute Of Public Affairs - IPA
Environmental Defenders Office funding completely cut in Queensland - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Quick facts about Environmental Defenders Office Ltd
- What is Environmental Defenders Office Ltd?
- Environmental Defenders Office Ltd is a environment large based in Sydney, Australia. Law and Legal Services: Unknown or not classified
- When was Environmental Defenders Office Ltd founded?
- Environmental Defenders Office Ltd was founded in 1985.
- Where is Environmental Defenders Office Ltd located?
- Headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
- What is Environmental Defenders Office Ltd's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
- Is Environmental Defenders Office Ltd trustworthy?
- Environmental Defenders Office Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Environmental Defenders Office Ltd's registration number?
- Registration: 72002880864 (Australia).
- What is Environmental Defenders Office Ltd's website?
- https://www.edo.org.au
- Are donations to Environmental Defenders Office 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.