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The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust

Arts & Culture East Melbourne, Vic ABN 87194940961 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
41/100 · methodology

About The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust

Museum and art galleries: Art galleries and art museums

Founded
Headquarters
East Melbourne, Vic
Foundation type
Medium
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

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

· vs. 5 similar arts & culture in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 41
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
ACNC registration revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in East Melbourne, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its registration number is 87194940961. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 52/100 for arts & culture charities in Australia. The organization reports A$691K in annual revenue.

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. 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 41 ('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 52/100.

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust is located in East Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years. Its registered address is 152-154 Hotham St, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust has A$691K 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.

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Medium. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$691K in annual revenue.

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Australia: The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$691K is below the peer average of A$1M.

The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust 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

2 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Form filed
A$0.7M revenue
FY2023
ACNC
Form filed
A$0.4M revenue
FY2022
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust This page 41 A$691,355 -
Wandin & District Historical Museum Society Inc 53 A$101,689 -
Noosa Shire Arts & Crafts Association Inc 52 A$122,043 -
Gopinath Inc 52 A$383,117 -
Vida Lahey Memorial Travelling Scholarship Trust 52 A$127,383 -
Brisbane Symphony Orchestra Inc 52 A$109,248 -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2023 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
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust

What is The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust?
The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust is a arts & culture medium based in East Melbourne, Australia. Museum and art galleries: Art galleries and art museums
When was The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust founded?
The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust was founded in 1987.
Where is The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust located?
Headquartered in East Melbourne, Australia.
What is The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
Is The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust trustworthy?
The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 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 The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust's registration number?
Registration: 87194940961 (Australia).
What is The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust's website?
https://johnstoncollection.org/
Are donations to The Trustee For W.R. Johnston Trust 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.