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The Victorian Artists Society

Arts & Culture East Melbourne, Vic ABN 75004046824 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
46/100 · methodology

About The Victorian Artists Society

Rear wall restoration: Arts and culture

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: 46
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 Victorian Artists Society 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 1887 and has been operating for 139 years. Its registration number is 75004046824. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports A$710K in annual revenue.

The Victorian Artists Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. 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 46 ('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 Victorian Artists Society is located in East Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1887 and has been active for 139 years. Its registered address is 430 Albert St, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, The Victorian Artists Society has A$710K 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 Victorian Artists Society 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$710K in annual revenue.

The Victorian Artists Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the The Victorian Artists Society 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 Victorian Artists Society's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of A$710K is below the peer average of A$1M.

The Victorian Artists Society 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
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2023) why this matters
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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 Victorian Artists Society holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

'Artists Must Be At The Centre': Music Industry Responds To Victorian Budget - themusic.com.au
May 2026
themusic.com.au
Investing In Victorian Artists, Ideas And Careers - Mirage News
Mar 2026
www.miragenews.com
Kyneton artist claims VAS prize - Midland Express
Dec 2025
midlandexpress.com.au
Opinion: When The Music Breaks: Why We Need A Levy To Support Victorian Music - themusic.com.au
Nov 2025
themusic.com.au
The SongMakers Program is Going Live For the Very First Time - The Music Network
Oct 2025
themusicnetwork.com
Victorian artists on some up and comers you should check out - Forte Magazine
Jul 2025
fortemagazine.com.au
Victorian Government to back Gigs, Musicians and Festivals - Australian Arts Review
Jul 2025
artsreview.com.au
How Victorian artists saw Florence Nightingale - Apollo – The International Art Magazine
Jun 2025
apollo-magazine.com
Art in Motion: Victorian Trams celebrating Aboriginal culture - National Indigenous Times
Jun 2025
nit.com.au
Call for artists to create marker commemorating 50 years of Vietnamese migration - Yarra City Council
Jun 2025
www.yarracity.vic.gov.au
Form filed
A$0.7M revenue
FY2023
ACNC
Form filed
A$0.5M revenue
FY2022
ACNC

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Victorian Artists Society This page 46 A$709,957 -
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

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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 2023 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

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

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about The Victorian Artists Society

What is The Victorian Artists Society?
The Victorian Artists Society is a arts & culture medium based in East Melbourne, Australia. Rear wall restoration: Arts and culture
When was The Victorian Artists Society founded?
The Victorian Artists Society was founded in 1887.
Where is The Victorian Artists Society located?
Headquartered in East Melbourne, Australia.
What is The Victorian Artists Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$100K-A$1M.
Is The Victorian Artists Society trustworthy?
The Victorian Artists Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 Victorian Artists Society's registration number?
Registration: 75004046824 (Australia).
What is The Victorian Artists Society's website?
https://vasgallery.org.au
Are donations to The Victorian Artists Society 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.