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Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW

Disaster Relief Cronulla, Nsw ABN 98138078092 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW

Marine Rescue: Search and rescue

Founded
Headquarters
Cronulla, Nsw
Foundation type
Large
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 43

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Cronulla, Nsw, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is 98138078092. 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 42/100 for disaster relief charities in Australia. The organization reports A$25M in annual revenue.

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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 disaster relief charities in Australia is 42/100.

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW is located in Cronulla, Nsw, Australia. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years. Its registered address is 202 Nicholson Pde, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW has A$25M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$25M in annual revenue.

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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. 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: Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 is below the peer average of 42/100. Its annual revenue of A$25M is well above the peer average of A$5M.

Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
A$10M-A$100M
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.

Years on record: FY2022.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

'Courage on steroids': Volunteers die in NSW rescue mission - 1News
May 2026
www.1news.co.nz
The phone rang at 5.40pm. It became ‘the darkest night’ in these marine rescuers’ history - SMH.com.au
May 2026
www.smh.com.au
Ballina: Rescuers among three dead after yacht sinks off Australian coast - BBC
May 2026
www.bbc.co.uk
NSW Government delivers $2.8 million boost for economic development in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven - NSW Government
Oct 2025
www.nsw.gov.au
Pittwater Online News - Pittwater Online News
Jul 2024
www.pittwateronlinenews.com
Iconic lighthouse at Point Danger stands proud after $6.5 million upgrade - Tweed Shire Council
Jul 2024
www.tweed.nsw.gov.au
Sadness and sorrow as Fishos club told to leave home of 70 years - St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
May 2024
www.theleader.com.au
Updated | Search resumes for man, 71, who may have been rock fishing at Eagle Rock in RNP - St George & Sutherland Shire
Aug 2023
www.theleader.com.au
Runaway boat that injured two men recovered off NSW coast - 9News
Aug 2023
www.9news.com.au
Little Athletics with big plans: 2024 Ballina Shire Council community grants breakdown - echo.net.au
Aug 2023
www.echo.net.au
Form filed
A$22.0M revenue
FY2022
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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW This page 32 A$24.9 million -
Sydney Fox and Dingo Rescue 48 - -
Migrant Womens Emergency Support Service Inc 48 - -
Surf Lifesaving Lakes Entrance Inc. 42 A$167,831 -
First Responders Head Quarters Australia Ltd 42 - -
Bungan Beach Surf Life Saving Club Inc 40 A$40,831 -
Austalian Firefighters Inc 40 A$40,063 -
North Bondi Surf Lifesaving Club Inc 40 A$2.6 million -
The Sesgo Foundation 40 - -

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

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 Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW

What is Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW?
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW is a disaster relief large based in Cronulla, Australia. Marine Rescue: Search and rescue
When was Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW founded?
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW was founded in 2009.
Where is Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW located?
Headquartered in Cronulla, Australia.
What is Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW trustworthy?
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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 Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW's registration number?
Registration: 98138078092 (Australia).
What is Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW's website?
https://www.marinerescuensw.com.au
Are donations to Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW 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.