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Lions Eye Institute Limited

Health Nedlands, Western Australia ABN: 48106521439 (ACNC) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Lions Eye Institute Limited

Medical research into blinding eye conditions; eye health services in remote/Indigenous communities: Health and medical research

Founded
Headquarters
Nedlands, Western Australia
Foundation type
Australian Public Company
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

DGR Tax-Deductible since 2003

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
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

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Lions Eye Institute Limited has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the ACNC.

  • 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
  • Established in 1983, it predates 84% of the health charities in Australia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 7,078 health charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Lions Eye Institute Limited is a registered health nonprofit based in Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its registration number is 48106521439. 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 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$51M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Lions Eye Institute Limited's official registration number is 48106521439, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.

Lions Eye Institute Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('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.

Lions Eye Institute Limited is located in Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years. Its registered address is 2 Verdun St, Nedlands, Western Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Lions Eye Institute Limited has A$51M 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.

Lions Eye Institute Limited 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$51M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Lions Eye Institute Limited. 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, Lions Eye Institute Limited 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.

Medical research into blinding eye conditions; eye health services in remote/Indigenous communities: Health and medical research Lions Eye Institute Limited is classified as a health organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1983.

Among health charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$51M is well above the peer average of A$8M.

Yes - Lions Eye Institute Limited 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$10M-A$100M
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 Lions Eye Institute Limited 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
237
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Latest news

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No recent news coverage found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
A$50.6M revenue
FY2024
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$40.1M revenue
FY2023
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$36.5M revenue
FY2022
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$39.0M revenue
FY2021
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$36.9M 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 this charity 7,067
Arts & Culture 5,164
Environment 2,406
Community Development 1,697
Human Services 1,196
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Most common causes in Australia

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

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.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
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 · 1983
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 Lions Eye Institute Limited

What is Lions Eye Institute Limited?
Lions Eye Institute Limited is a health australian public company based in Nedlands, Australia. Medical research into blinding eye conditions; eye health services in remote/Indigenous communities: Health and medical research
When was Lions Eye Institute Limited founded?
Lions Eye Institute Limited was founded in 1983.
Where is Lions Eye Institute Limited located?
Headquartered in Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
What is Lions Eye Institute Limited's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Lions Eye Institute Limited trustworthy?
Lions Eye Institute Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 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 Lions Eye Institute Limited's registration number?
Registration: 48106521439 (Australia).
What is Lions Eye Institute Limited's website?
https://www.lei.org.au
Are donations to Lions Eye Institute Limited 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.