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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Rural Aid Ltd has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 8,012 social services charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRural Aid Ltd is a registered social services nonprofit based in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its registration number is 29605783597. 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$9M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Rural Aid Ltd's official registration number is 29605783597, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Rural Aid Ltd 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 social services charities in Australia is 66/100.
Rural Aid Ltd is located in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years. Its registered address is Level 4, 70 Station Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Rural Aid Ltd has A$9M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Rural Aid Ltd is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Australian Public Company. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$9M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Rural Aid Ltd. 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, Rural Aid Ltd 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.
Mental wellbeing - supporting both Disaster Assistance and Stronger Futures programs: Mental health counselling Rural Aid Ltd is classified as a social services organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2015.
Among social services charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$9M is well above the peer average of A$4M.
Yes - Rural Aid Ltd 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
5 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Australian donations are deductible if Rural Aid Ltd holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Rural Aid Ltd 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.
Rural Aid Ltd 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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10 articles found
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Rural Aid wants your best shot - The Murray Valley Standard
Raine & Horne Foundation helps deliver $100,000 boost for farming communities through Rural Aid - Raine & Horne
Capture the rural spirit and win - Deniliquin Pastoral Times
Rural Aid launches triple-impact drought appeal - Toowoomba Chronicle
Rural Aid warns drought pressure is mounting - Western Plains App
Rural Aid NSW sees 567% increase due to drought - NBN News
Great Northern will double your shout to Rural Aid for four days only - Asahi Beverages
Rural Aid ramps up drought response - Sentinel-Times
Great Northern and Dentsu Creative bring back ‘The Great Shout’ campaign for Rural Aid - Campaign Brief
Dentsu Creative and Great Northern revive 'The Great Shout' for rural aid - Mi-3.com.au.
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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 2024 most recent on file.
- News and media coverage
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Financial data · FY2024 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 · 2015
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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 Rural Aid Ltd
- What is Rural Aid Ltd?
- Rural Aid Ltd is a social services australian public company based in Indooroopilly, Australia. Mental wellbeing - supporting both Disaster Assistance and Stronger Futures programs: Mental health counselling
- When was Rural Aid Ltd founded?
- Rural Aid Ltd was founded in 2015.
- Where is Rural Aid Ltd located?
- Headquartered in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
- What is Rural Aid Ltd's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
- Is Rural Aid Ltd trustworthy?
- Rural Aid Ltd 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 Rural Aid Ltd's registration number?
- Registration: 29605783597 (Australia).
- What is Rural Aid Ltd's website?
- https://www.ruralaid.org.au
- Are donations to Rural Aid 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.