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Fish Farms & Marine Camapign: Environment
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· vs. 8 similar environment in AustraliaConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Bob Brown Foundation Inc has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the ACNC.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 82% of the 1,594 environment charities in Australia with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 2,408 environment charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- leadership details
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBob Brown Foundation Inc is a registered environment nonprofit based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its registration number is 51634785002. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$4M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc's official registration number is 51634785002, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('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 environment charities in Australia is 66/100.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc is located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years. Its registered address is Level 1, 116 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Bob Brown Foundation Inc has A$4M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Other Incorporated Entity. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$4M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Bob Brown Foundation Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Bob Brown Foundation Inc holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Among environment charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$4M is comparable to the peer average of A$2M.
Yes - Bob Brown Foundation Inc is endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR), so gifts of $2 or more are tax-deductible for Australian donors. GiveRadar verifies this against the official Australian Business Register and re-checks it weekly. Keep your receipt for your tax return.
Filing history
5 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Australian donations are deductible if Bob Brown Foundation Inc holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc is registered in Australia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Bob Brown Foundation Inc is registered in Australia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Latest news
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10 articles found
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BOB BROWN: The Blind Referee: Part I, How Controlled Chaos is Scripting the American Slumber - theroanokestar.com
Black Inc. acquires Mark McKenna biography “Bob Brown: A Life” - Books+Publishing
Bob Brown in The Giants - National Film and Sound Archive
Bob Brown Foundation Accuses Murray Watt of Locking In ‘RFA 2.0’ - Wood Central
Greens stalwart Bob Brown joins fight against small South West sand mine - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
On This Gay Day | Bob Brown was elected to federal parliament - OUTinPerth
“I’m it!” Bob Brown puts hand up to lead new national environmental watchdog - Renew Economy
Bob Brown: ‘Being an environmentalist is sensible. I like defying the growth mentality because it’s irrational’ - The Guardian
‘We just have to be defiant’: irrepressible environmentalist Bob Brown reflects on a life of activism - The Conversation
Bob Brown: What ‘the biggest herd of mammals’ can do to save the planet - The Age
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
- Financial filings
- Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2012
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Bob Brown Foundation Inc
- What is Bob Brown Foundation Inc?
- Bob Brown Foundation Inc is a environment other incorporated entity based in Hobart, Australia. Fish Farms & Marine Camapign: Environment
- When was Bob Brown Foundation Inc founded?
- Bob Brown Foundation Inc was founded in 2012.
- Where is Bob Brown Foundation Inc located?
- Headquartered in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
- What is Bob Brown Foundation Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
- Is Bob Brown Foundation Inc trustworthy?
- Bob Brown Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 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 Bob Brown Foundation Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 51634785002 (Australia).
- What is Bob Brown Foundation Inc's website?
- https://www.bobbrown.org.au
- Are donations to Bob Brown Foundation Inc 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.