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The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund

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Integrity Assessment
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37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund

Purchase and install drinking fountains: Community landscaping

Founded
Headquarters
Melbourne, Vic
Foundation type
Small
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar environment in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 53

Red flags

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Common questions

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The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund is a registered environment nonprofit based in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. Its registration number is 78402826907. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 53/100 for environment charities in Australia. The organization reports A$273K in annual revenue.

The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 environment charities in Australia is 53/100.

The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund is located in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years. Its registered address is 100 Birdwood Ave, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund has A$273K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of A$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Small. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has A$273K in annual revenue.

The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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.

Purchase and install drinking fountains: Community landscaping The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund is classified as a environment organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1986.

Among environment charities registered in Australia: The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is below the peer average of 53/100. Its annual revenue of A$273K is below the peer average of A$2M.

The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust 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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Annual revenue
A$100K-A$1M
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Filing history

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Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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A$-0.2M revenue
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Peer charities

Other environment in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne … This page 37 A$272,509 -
Sustainable Living Foundation Inc 54 A$390,874 -
The Liebe Group Inc 53 A$992,159 -
Effective Altruism Australia Environment Ltd 52 A$110,254 -
Certified Sustainable Ltd 52 A$202,705 -

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund

What is The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund?
The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund is a environment small based in Melbourne, Australia. Purchase and install drinking fountains: Community landscaping
When was The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund founded?
The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund was founded in 1986.
Where is The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund located?
Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
What is The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
Is The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund trustworthy?
The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund's registration number?
Registration: 78402826907 (Australia).
What is The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust Fund's website?
http://www.rbgfriendsmelbourne.org
Are donations to The Friends Of The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Trust 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.