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Our priority is to help you find safety so you can rebuild your life and recover from the domestic abuse or the threat of violence you are experiencing. We can provide refuge accommodation, staying in your home when the perpetrator has been removed or through an outreach support worker.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySouth West Refuge Inc is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. Its registration number is 65481568963. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
South West Refuge Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. 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 48 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Australia is 52/100.
South West Refuge Inc is registered in Australia. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years.
South West Refuge Inc is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Medium.
South West Refuge Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. 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.
Our priority is to help you find safety so you can rebuild your life and recover from the domestic abuse or the threat of violence you are experiencing. We can provide refuge accommodation, staying in your home when the perpetrator has been removed or through an outreach support worker. South West Refuge Inc is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1989.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Australia: South West Refuge Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100.
South West Refuge 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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South West Refuge 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 Refuge 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 South West Refuge Inc
- What is South West Refuge Inc?
- South West Refuge Inc is a advocacy & civil rights medium, Australia. Our priority is to help you find safety so you can rebuild your life and recover from the domestic abuse or the threat of violence you are experiencing. We can provide refuge accommodation, staying in your home when the perpetrator has been removed or through an outreach support worker.
- When was South West Refuge Inc founded?
- South West Refuge Inc was founded in 1989.
- Where is South West Refuge Inc located?
- Headquartered in Australia.
- Is South West Refuge Inc trustworthy?
- South West Refuge Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48 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 Refuge Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 65481568963 (Australia).
- What is South West Refuge Inc's website?
- http://www.harbour.org.au
- Are donations to South West Refuge 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.