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Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd

Environment Cairns, Qld ABN 48118943632 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
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35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd

National Environmental Science Program 2 (Marine and Coastal Hub): Marine science

Founded
Headquarters
Cairns, Qld
Foundation type
Large
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 56

Red flags

· All clear
ACNC registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
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Governance scandals
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Common questions

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Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd is a registered environment nonprofit based in Cairns, Qld, 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 48118943632. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 56/100 for environment charities in Australia. The organization reports A$16M in annual revenue.

Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Australia is 56/100.

Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd is located in Cairns, Qld, Australia. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years. Its registered address is Suite F4, Level 1 The Conservatory Building, 9 Abbott Street, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd has A$16M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$16M in annual revenue.

Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

National Environmental Science Program 2 (Marine and Coastal Hub): Marine science Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd is classified as a environment organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2006.

Among environment charities registered in Australia: Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$16M is well above the peer average of A$2M.

Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd 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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Annual revenue
A$10M-A$100M
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Filing history

1 year on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

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Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Form filed
A$11.8M revenue
FY2022
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Peer charities

Other environment in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd This page 35 A$16.1 million -
Bush Heritage Australia 65 A$41.7 million -
Fitzroy Basin Association Limited 57 A$12.6 million -
Trust For Nature (Victoria) 57 A$11.3 million -
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Limited 57 A$26.5 million -
The Trustee For The Nature Conservancy Australia Trust 55 A$38.7 million -
Fnq Nrm Ltd 54 A$11.6 million -
International Fund For Animal Welfare (Australia) Pty Ltd 52 A$15.5 million -
Santos Organics Ltd 52 A$11.6 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd

What is Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd?
Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd is a environment large based in Cairns, Australia. National Environmental Science Program 2 (Marine and Coastal Hub): Marine science
When was Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd founded?
Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd was founded in 2006.
Where is Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd located?
Headquartered in Cairns, Australia.
What is Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd trustworthy?
Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd's registration number?
Registration: 48118943632 (Australia).
What is Reef And Rainforest Research Centre Ltd's website?
https://www.rrrc.org.au
Are donations to Reef And Rainforest Research 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.