Churches of Christ Housing Services Limited
ABN 25 604 517 026charityEmergency & Security
BrisbaneQLD4069Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 10
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO3 of 7 systems
Power Score
10.0
3 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$65K
All sources
Justice Funding
$65K
2 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 & Governance10 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paran Rayan-Samuel | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Nigel Howard King | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Steven Muller | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Paul Mergard | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Leopoldo Mucci | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| William Lyon | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Levina Saul | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Timothy Hanna | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Colin Jensen | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Karra Eloff | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
Social WelfareSecurity
Beneficiaries
ChildrenFemalesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityUnemployed
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFV Rent Assist Brokerage Grants | $45K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| SOCIAL ENTERPRISE JOBS FUND | $20K | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFV Rent Assist Brokerage Grants | grant | $45K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| FIEMA RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| FRIENDS OF IEM AUSTRALIA LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Churches Of Christ In Queensland | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| TRANSFORM GLOBAL LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| The Council Of Churches Of Christ In Australia | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Ausheal | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Paran Rayan-Samuel | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Nigel Howard King | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Churches of Christ Care | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Paul Mergard | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Leopoldo Mucci | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| William Lyon | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Levina Saul | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Timothy Hanna | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Colin Jensen | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Karra Eloff | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Steven Muller | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |