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Human Rights Law Centre Ltd

Melbourne, Victoria ABN: 31117719267 (ACNC) Sign up to see website
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63
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
63/100 · methodology

About Human Rights Law Centre Ltd

Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests

Founded
Headquarters
Melbourne, Victoria
Foundation type
Australian Public Company
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

DGR Tax-Deductible since 2006

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 63
Peer average: 66

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for ACNC registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Human Rights Law Centre Ltd has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.

  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Human Rights Law Centre Ltd draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical advocacy & civil rights charities in Australia it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details
  • a contact email (present for 52% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Melbourne, Victoria, 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 31117719267. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 63/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$5M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Human Rights Law Centre Ltd's official registration number is 31117719267, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.

Human Rights Law Centre Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. 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 63 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Australia is 66/100.

Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years. Its registered address is L 17 461 Bourke St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Human Rights Law Centre Ltd has A$5M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Australian Public Company. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$5M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Human Rights Law Centre Ltd. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Human Rights Law Centre Ltd holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.

Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2006.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$5M is comparable to the peer average of A$7M.

Yes - Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR), so gifts of $2 or more are tax-deductible for Australian donors. GiveRadar verifies this against the official Australian Business Register and re-checks it weekly. Keep your receipt for your tax return.

Annual revenue
A$1M-A$10M
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Human Rights Law Centre Ltd holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
28
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
A$5.1M revenue
FY2024
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$3.4M revenue
FY2023
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$4.5M revenue
FY2022
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$5.0M revenue
FY2021
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$3.4M revenue
FY2020
ACNC (Australia)

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Cause areas in Australia

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Religion 17,090
Education 14,323
Social Services 8,004
Health 7,067
Arts & Culture 5,164
Environment 2,406
Community Development 1,697
Human Services 1,196
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 366
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Most common causes in Australia

Causes charities work on most.

Religion 16,770
Education 12,145
Health 5,419
Arts & Culture 4,928
Community Development 2,630
Environment 1,920
Disability 1,582
Early Childhood 1,325

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jul 19, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2006
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Human Rights Law Centre Ltd

What is Human Rights Law Centre Ltd?
Human Rights Law Centre Ltd is a advocacy & civil rights australian public company based in Melbourne, Australia. Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights and interests
When was Human Rights Law Centre Ltd founded?
Human Rights Law Centre Ltd was founded in 2006.
Where is Human Rights Law Centre Ltd located?
Headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
What is Human Rights Law Centre Ltd's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
Is Human Rights Law Centre Ltd trustworthy?
Human Rights Law Centre Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 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 Human Rights Law Centre Ltd's registration number?
Registration: 31117719267 (Australia).
What is Human Rights Law Centre Ltd's website?
https://www.hrlc.org.au
Are donations to Human Rights Law Centre 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.