Uniting Communities Incorporated
ABN 33 174 490 373charityhealth
AdelaideSA5000Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 4
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO4 of 7 systems
Power Score
13.0
4 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$8.7M
All sources
Contracts
$8.4M
3 contracts
Justice Funding
$300K
1 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 9.0
Govt Contractor — $8.4M across 3 buyersReceives Funding — $303K
Power Profile
Procurement
$8.4M
3 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$303K
Relationships
25
Connected entities
SA Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for SA — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
2.8/10K
Indigenous overrep.
20x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,890
Avg daily detained
80
↑SA nightly detention population +21% over 3 years
↑SA detention rates +15% over 4 years
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Board & Governance9 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Sauerwald | public_officer | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Nigel Hall | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Ruth Sims | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jorg Strobel | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Daniel Tyson | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Lynn Young | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Keith Evans | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Christopher McGowan | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Bronwyn Wundersitz | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
HealthLaw & PolicyEnvironmentGeneral PublicReconciliationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
AdultsAgedFemalesMalesMigrants & RefugeesDisabilityYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIAA 1.3 - Safety and Wellbeing | $300K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
Federal Contracts1 of 3 MMR-applicable ($6.6M)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90005839 | $6.6M | Department of Social Services | 2015-03-26 – 2018-06-29 |
| CON002744 | $1.8M | Department of Veterans' Affairs | 2023-10-11 – 2027-11-29 |
| CON/GAUCON/CON0003968/1 | $16K | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | 2025-04-09 – 2025-07-30 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Social Services | contract | $6.6M | 2015 | austender |
| Department of Social Services | contract | $6.6M | 2015 | austender |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs | contract | $1.8M | 2023 | austender |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs | contract | $1.8M | 2023 | austender |
| NIAA 1.3 - Safety and Wellbeing | grant | $300K | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | contract | $16K | 2025 | austender |
| Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | contract | $16K | 2025 | austender |
| Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal | grant | $10K | 2016 | frrr_grants |
| Goodwill Industries Of South Australia Incorporated | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Summit Health Incorporated | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| The Trustee For Erwin Vogt Foundation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| MECWA Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Act For Kids Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| YOUTHRIVE PTY LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Rural And Remote Mental Health Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Lee Sauerwald | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Erwin Vogt Foundation Incorporated | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Ruth Sims | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Jorg Strobel | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Daniel Tyson | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Lynn Young | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Keith Evans | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Christopher McGowan | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Bronwyn Wundersitz | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Nigel Hall | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |