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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Ballarat, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its registration number is 84291160513. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. The organization reports A$205K in annual revenue.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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 disaster relief charities in Australia is 38/100.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund is located in Ballarat, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years. Its registered address is 5 Lyons Street Sth, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund has A$205K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of A$5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Small. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has A$205K in annual revenue.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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. 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.
Among disaster relief charities registered in Australia: The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 38/100. Its annual revenue of A$205K is below the peer average of A$5M.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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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Australian donations are deductible if The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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.
The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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 The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund
- What is The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund?
- The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund is a disaster relief small based in Ballarat, Australia. Grant Making: Basic and emergency aid
- When was The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund founded?
- The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund was founded in 1983.
- Where is The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund located?
- Headquartered in Ballarat, Australia.
- What is The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
- Is The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund trustworthy?
- The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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 The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund's registration number?
- Registration: 84291160513 (Australia).
- What is The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund's website?
- https://www.ballarat.catholic.org.au
- Are donations to The Ballarat Catholic Bishops' Charitable Fund 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.