Suncoast Community Legal Service Inc
ABN 21 409 016 380charity
Sunshine CoastQLD4558Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 5
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
8.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$7.2M
All sources
Justice Funding
$7.2M
8 programs
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Board & Governance6 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noela L'Estrange | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Natisha Smith | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Marla Edwards | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Adrian Mircovici | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jemma Fuller | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jane Dillon | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedEthnic GroupsFamiliesFinancially DisadvantagedHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityRural & RemoteVictims of CrimeYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistance Services | $0 | 1 | 2013-14 – 2013-14 |
| CLE collaboration Fund | $0 | 1 | 2015-16 – 2015-16 |
| Community Legal Services Program | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Legal Assistance Strategy and Funding | $5.7M | 9 | 2016-17 – 2024-25 |
| Legal Assistance Strategy and Funding — Legal Assistance Services | $916K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Legal Practitioner Interest on Trust Accounts Fund | $512K | 2 | 2014-15 – 2015-16 |
| Community Legal Education Collaboration Fund | $38K | 3 | 2014-15 – 2022-23 |
| Community, Youth Justice Services and Women | $4K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |