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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, St. Mary's House of Welcome has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 85% of the 138 disaster relief charities in Australia with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 145 disaster relief charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySt. Mary's House of Welcome is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. Its registration number is 54050278754. 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$3M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
St. Mary's House of Welcome's official registration number is 54050278754, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
St. Mary's House of Welcome 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 disaster relief charities in Australia is 65/100.
St. Mary's House of Welcome is located in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years. Its registered address is 165-169 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, St. Mary's House of Welcome has A$3M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
St. Mary's House of Welcome is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Australian Public Company. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$3M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for St. Mary's House of Welcome. 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, St. Mary's House of Welcome 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.
Information and referral and social inclusion programs: Basic and emergency aid St. Mary's House of Welcome is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1991.
Among disaster relief charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$3M is comparable to the peer average of A$5M.
Yes - St. Mary's House of Welcome 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 St. Mary's House of Welcome holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
St. Mary's House of Welcome 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.
St. Mary's House of Welcome 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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- 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.
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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 · 1991
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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 St. Mary's House of Welcome
- What is St. Mary's House of Welcome?
- St. Mary's House of Welcome is a disaster relief australian public company based in Fitzroy, Australia. Information and referral and social inclusion programs: Basic and emergency aid
- When was St. Mary's House of Welcome founded?
- St. Mary's House of Welcome was founded in 1991.
- Where is St. Mary's House of Welcome located?
- Headquartered in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.
- What is St. Mary's House of Welcome's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
- Is St. Mary's House of Welcome trustworthy?
- St. Mary's House of Welcome 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 St. Mary's House of Welcome's registration number?
- Registration: 54050278754 (Australia).
- What is St. Mary's House of Welcome's website?
- https://www.smhow.org.au
- Are donations to St. Mary's House of Welcome 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.