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South-West Makers is an Artist Run Initiative for art exhibitions, art workshops, and maker space.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, South-West Makers Association Inc. has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- GiveRadar's profile for South-West Makers Association Inc. draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical arts & culture charities in Australia it tracks. View this cohort
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- financial records
- a website
- a donation page
- leadership details
- a contact email (present for 42% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation (present for 53% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySouth-West Makers Association Inc. is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is 29291495514. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 61/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$87K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
South-West Makers Association Inc.'s official registration number is 29291495514, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
South-West Makers Association Inc. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. 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 61 ('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.
South-West Makers Association Inc. is located in Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years. Its registered address is 38 Bank St, Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, South-West Makers Association Inc. has A$87K 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.
South-West Makers Association Inc. is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Other Incorporated Entity. It has A$87K in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for South-West Makers Association Inc.. 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, South-West Makers Association Inc. is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and overseen by the 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.
South-West Makers is an Artist Run Initiative for art exhibitions, art workshops, and maker space. South-West Makers Association Inc. is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2021.
Among arts & culture charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$87K is below the peer average of A$1M.
South-West Makers Association 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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Tax-deductibility for donors
Australian donations are deductible if South-West Makers Association Inc. holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
South-West Makers Association 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.
South-West Makers Association 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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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.
Data freshness
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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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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2021
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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
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Quick facts about South-West Makers Association Inc.
- What is South-West Makers Association Inc.?
- South-West Makers Association Inc. is a arts & culture other incorporated entity based in Port Fairy, Australia. South-West Makers is an Artist Run Initiative for art exhibitions, art workshops, and maker space.
- When was South-West Makers Association Inc. founded?
- South-West Makers Association Inc. was founded in 2021.
- Where is South-West Makers Association Inc. located?
- Headquartered in Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia.
- What is South-West Makers Association Inc.'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$10K-A$100K.
- Is South-West Makers Association Inc. trustworthy?
- South-West Makers Association Inc. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 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 South-West Makers Association Inc.'s registration number?
- Registration: 29291495514 (Australia).
- What is South-West Makers Association Inc.'s website?
- https://swmakers.com.au
- Are donations to South-West Makers Association 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.