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Partnering on Research Programs (relating to Mental Health & Suicide Prevention): Health and medical research
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Lifeline Australia has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- Established in 1963, it predates 92% of the health charities in Australia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 90% of the 5,838 health charities in Australia with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Lifeline Australia draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical health charities in Australia it tracks. View this cohort
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- financial records (4 filed years)
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- leadership details
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLifeline Australia is a registered health nonprofit based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. Its registration number is 84081031263. 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 59/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$72M in annual revenue.
Lifeline Australia's official registration number is 84081031263, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Lifeline Australia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 health charities in Australia is 66/100.
Lifeline Australia is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years. Its registered address is L 12, 70 Phillip Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Lifeline Australia has A$72M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lifeline Australia is classified as a Health organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Australian Public Company. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$72M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Lifeline Australia 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.
Partnering on Research Programs (relating to Mental Health & Suicide Prevention): Health and medical research Lifeline Australia is classified as a health organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1963.
Among health charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$72M is well above the peer average of A$8M.
Yes - Lifeline Australia 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.
Filing history
4 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Australian donations are deductible if Lifeline Australia holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Lifeline Australia 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.
Lifeline Australia 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
- Registration and legal identity
- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
- Financial filings
- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
Data freshness
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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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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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1963
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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
Methodology
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Quick facts about Lifeline Australia
- What is Lifeline Australia?
- Lifeline Australia is a health australian public company based in Sydney, Australia. Partnering on Research Programs (relating to Mental Health & Suicide Prevention): Health and medical research
- When was Lifeline Australia founded?
- Lifeline Australia was founded in 1963.
- Where is Lifeline Australia located?
- Headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- What is Lifeline Australia's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
- Is Lifeline Australia trustworthy?
- Lifeline Australia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Lifeline Australia's registration number?
- Registration: 84081031263 (Australia).
- What is Lifeline Australia's website?
- https://www.lifeline.org.au/
- Are donations to Lifeline Australia 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.