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During 2022/23, we continued rebuilding our exhibits and community engagement which was still feeling the effects of COVID. In an effort to ramp up activity, we increased our quest in taking on mature aged workers and providing them with volunteering experience in both museum duties and outdoor activity. We maintained our relationships with schools and hosted several school groups (primary and secondary) by explaining the history of Lithgow and the Factory and taking them on a tour, a focus of which was about engineering, manufacturing and working conditions. We again hosted the NSW Premier's Student Scholarship group which was doing a national tour of major defence and industrial institutions. In an effort to improve the visitor experience, we engaged Lithgow …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
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- Its integrity score of 64 places it in the top 10% of the 5,165 arts & culture charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1996 and has been operating for 30 years. Its registration number is 20085221057. 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 64/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$133K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated's official registration number is 20085221057, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64/100. 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 64 ('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 arts & culture charities in Australia is 66/100.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated is located in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. The organization was established in 1996 and has been active for 30 years. Its registered address is 69 Methven St, Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated has A$133K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of A$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Other Incorporated Entity. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has A$133K in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated. 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, Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated 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). 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.
During 2022/23, we continued rebuilding our exhibits and community engagement which was still feeling the effects of COVID. In an effort to ramp up activity, we increased our quest in taking on mature aged workers and providing them with volunteering experience in both museum duties and outdoor activity. We maintained our relationships with schools and hosted several school groups (primary and secondary) by explaining the history of Lithgow and the Factory and taking them on a tour, a focus of which was about engineering, manufacturing and working conditions. We again hosted the NSW Premier's Student Scholarship group which was doing a national tour of major defence and industrial institutions. In... Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1996.
Among arts & culture charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$133K is below the peer average of A$1M.
Yes - Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated 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.
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Australian donations are deductible if Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated 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.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated 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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Founding date · 1996
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Quick facts about Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated
- What is Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated?
- Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated is a arts & culture other incorporated entity based in Lithgow, Australia. During 2022/23, we continued rebuilding our exhibits and community engagement which was still feeling the effects of COVID. In an effort to ramp up activity, we increased our quest in taking on mature aged workers and providing them with volunteering experience in both museum duties and outdoor activity. We maintained our relationships with schools and hosted several school groups (primary and secondary) by explaining the history of Lithgow and the Factory and taking them on a tour, a focus of which was about engineering, manufacturing and working conditions. We again hosted the NSW Premier's Student Scholarship group which was doing a national tour of major defence and industrial institutions. In an effort to improve the visitor experience, we engaged Lithgow Mens Shed to fabricate 8 bench seats for our outside tables. We also enagaged a young person with a disability to act as a guide.
- When was Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated founded?
- Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated was founded in 1996.
- Where is Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated located?
- Headquartered in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia.
- What is Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
- Is Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated trustworthy?
- Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64 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 Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated's registration number?
- Registration: 20085221057 (Australia).
- What is Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated's website?
- https://lithgowsafmuseum.org.au
- Are donations to Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum Incorporated 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.