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Flinders University

Education Bedford Park, SA ABN 65542596200 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Flinders University

Education: Higher education

Founded
Headquarters
Bedford Park, SA
Foundation type
Large
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
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

Flinders University is a registered education nonprofit based in Bedford Park, SA, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. Its registration number is 65542596200. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 56/100 for education charities in Australia. The organization reports A$629M in annual revenue.

Flinders University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('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 education charities in Australia is 56/100.

Flinders University is located in Bedford Park, SA, Australia. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years. Its registered address is Sturt Road, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Flinders University has A$629M 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.

Flinders University is classified as a Education organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has A$629M in annual revenue.

Flinders University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 education charities registered in Australia: Flinders University's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$629M is well above the peer average of A$7M.

Flinders 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.

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Annual revenue
A$100M-A$1B
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 Flinders University 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

6 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Teen attitudes to exercise shape fitness years later - Medical Xpress
May 2026
medicalxpress.com
Flinders Uni lecturer slammed for abortion studies comments - Adelaide Now
May 2026
www.adelaidenow.com.au
Cancer survivors face ‘multiple health problems’ after treatment - The Weekly Times
May 2026
www.weeklytimesnow.com.au
Flinders University system Canvas data threat after hack - Adelaide Now
May 2026
www.adelaidenow.com.au
Choice of Tea or Coffee Could Affect Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women - ScienceAlert
May 2026
www.sciencealert.com
How Flinders University is building the workforce South Australia needs - InDaily
Mar 2026
www.indailysa.com.au
Form filed
A$555.9M revenue
FY2022
ACNC

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Peer charities

Other education in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Flinders University This page 35 A$629.5 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 2022 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
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 Flinders University

What is Flinders University?
Flinders University is a education large based in Bedford Park, Australia. Education: Higher education
When was Flinders University founded?
Flinders University was founded in 1966.
Where is Flinders University located?
Headquartered in Bedford Park, Australia.
What is Flinders University's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$100M-A$1B.
Is Flinders University trustworthy?
Flinders University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 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 Flinders University's registration number?
Registration: 65542596200 (Australia).
What is Flinders University's website?
https://www.flinders.edu.au/
Are donations to Flinders 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.