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MAAW operates the local animal shelter in Castlemaine, Victoria. Our shelter operates the local pound, offers welfare boarding for the animals of people in crisis and cares for surrendered and stay animals. We also operate an opportunity shop to assist with funding.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Castlemaine, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its registration number is 69548314029. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports A$889K in annual revenue.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('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 animal welfare charities in Australia is 55/100.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc is located in Castlemaine, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years. Its registered address is 9 Langslow St, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc has A$889K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Medium. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has A$889K in annual revenue.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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.
MAAW operates the local animal shelter in Castlemaine, Victoria. Our shelter operates the local pound, offers welfare boarding for the animals of people in crisis and cares for surrendered and stay animals. We also operate an opportunity shop to assist with funding. Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2017.
Among animal welfare charities registered in Australia: Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 55/100. Its annual revenue of A$889K is comparable to the peer average of A$779K.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc 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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Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc 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.
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc 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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Quick facts about Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc
- What is Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc?
- Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc is a animal welfare medium based in Castlemaine, Australia. MAAW operates the local animal shelter in Castlemaine, Victoria. Our shelter operates the local pound, offers welfare boarding for the animals of people in crisis and cares for surrendered and stay animals. We also operate an opportunity shop to assist with funding.
- When was Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc founded?
- Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc was founded in 2017.
- Where is Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc located?
- Headquartered in Castlemaine, Australia.
- What is Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
- Is Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc trustworthy?
- Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 69548314029 (Australia).
- What is Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc's website?
- https://maaw.org.au
- Are donations to Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc 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.