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Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation

Advocacy & Civil Rights Melbourne, Vic ABN 23598387218 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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37
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation

program 1: Grantmaking

Founded
Headquarters
Melbourne, Vic
Foundation type
Large
Size
large

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: 37
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

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation 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 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. Its registration number is 23598387218. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (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$76M in annual revenue.

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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.

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation is located in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years. Its registered address is GPO 2307, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation has A$76M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$6M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$76M in annual revenue.

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation 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 advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Australia: Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$76M is well above the peer average of A$6M.

Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation 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$10M-A$100M
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 Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Latest news

From global news sources

4 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Could hearing aids help stave off dementia in older adults? - UWA
Feb 2024
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Form filed
A$30.6M revenue
FY2022
ACNC
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Dec 2022
www.afr.com
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May 2021
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Celebrating women philanthropists on International Women’s Day - AdviserVoice
Mar 2015
www.adviservoice.com.au

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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 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 Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation

What is Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation?
Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation is a advocacy & civil rights large based in Melbourne, Australia. program 1: Grantmaking
When was Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation founded?
Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation was founded in 1998.
Where is Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation located?
Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
What is Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation trustworthy?
Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation's registration number?
Registration: 23598387218 (Australia).
What is Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation's website?
https://www.eqt.com.au/about-us/equity-trustees-charitable-foundation
Are donations to Equity Trustees Charitable Foundation 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.