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Victorian Arts Centre Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Victorian Arts Centre Trust

Australian Performing Arts Collection and the Australian Music Vault: Museums

Founded
Headquarters
Southbank, Vic
Foundation type
Large
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 56

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Victorian Arts Centre Trust is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Southbank, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1979 and has been operating for 47 years. Its registration number is 83295983059. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 56/100 for arts & culture charities in Australia. The organization reports A$117M in annual revenue.

Victorian Arts Centre Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 32 ('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 arts & culture charities in Australia is 56/100.

Victorian Arts Centre Trust is located in Southbank, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 1979 and has been active for 47 years. Its registered address is 100 St Kilda Rd, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Victorian Arts Centre Trust has A$117M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Victorian Arts Centre Trust is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has A$117M in annual revenue.

Victorian Arts Centre Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Victorian Arts Centre 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.

Australian Performing Arts Collection and the Australian Music Vault: Museums Victorian Arts Centre Trust is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1979.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Australia: Victorian Arts Centre Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$117M is well above the peer average of A$1M.

Victorian Arts Centre 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$100M-A$1B
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2022) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Victorian Arts Centre Trust 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

New members appointed to Arts Centre Melbourne Foundation - AussieTheatre.com
Dec 2024
www.aussietheatre.com.au
New Trustees welcomed to Arts Centre Melbourne - AussieTheatre.com
Nov 2024
www.aussietheatre.com.au
Karen Quinlan announced as CEO of Arts Centre Melbourne - Limelight magazine
Nov 2023
limelight-arts.com.au
Arts Centre Melbourne holds memorial service for Sue Nattrass - Southbank Local News
Apr 2023
www.southbanklocalnews.com.au
Form filed
A$91.8M revenue
FY2022
ACNC
New CEO to lead the Arts Centre through its biggest change and growth - Southbank Local News
Aug 2022
www.southbanklocalnews.com.au
New CEO announced for Arts Centre Melbourne - AussieTheatre.com
Aug 2022
www.aussietheatre.com.au
Peter Konidaris joins Melbourne Arts Precinct Board - Neos Kosmos
Jul 2022
neoskosmos.com
Arts Centre Melbourne CEO Claire Spencer to head up London’s Barbican - The Music Network
Feb 2022
themusicnetwork.com
‘Not privatisation’: Ticketek to take over BASS box office - InDaily
Jul 2021
www.indailysa.com.au
Victorian Government announces a broader vision for Federation Square - Australian Arts Review
Jun 2021
artsreview.com.au

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Victorian Arts Centre Trust This page 32 A$117.0 million -
Brandenburg Ensemble Ltd 57 A$8.8 million -
The Sydney Film Festival 57 A$5.6 million -
Queensland Music Network Incorporated 57 A$4.4 million -
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Holdings Ltd 55 A$13.1 million -
Abbotsford Convent Foundation 55 A$4.6 million -
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Pty Limited 55 A$13.1 million -
Returned & Services League Of Australia (Queensland Branch) … 55 A$11.1 million -
The King's Trust Australia Limited 54 A$2.2 million -

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 2022 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

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
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Victorian Arts Centre Trust

What is Victorian Arts Centre Trust?
Victorian Arts Centre Trust is a arts & culture large based in Southbank, Australia. Australian Performing Arts Collection and the Australian Music Vault: Museums
When was Victorian Arts Centre Trust founded?
Victorian Arts Centre Trust was founded in 1979.
Where is Victorian Arts Centre Trust located?
Headquartered in Southbank, Australia.
What is Victorian Arts Centre Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$100M-A$1B.
Is Victorian Arts Centre Trust trustworthy?
Victorian Arts Centre Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Victorian Arts Centre Trust's registration number?
Registration: 83295983059 (Australia).
What is Victorian Arts Centre Trust's website?
https://artscentremelbourne.com.au
Are donations to Victorian Arts Centre 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.