Employment Action Centre Limited
ABN 44 053 638 163charity
BrisbaneQLD4000Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
6.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$571K
All sources
Justice Funding
$571K
1 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 & Governance3 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Read | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Geoffrey Smith | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Katherine Swindon | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Beneficiaries
First NationsAgedEthnic GroupsFemalesLGBTIQA+General CommunityMalesMigrants & RefugeesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityPre/Post ReleaseUnemployedVeteransVictims of CrimeDisaster VictimsYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing and Homelessness Services | $571K | 2 | 2008-09 – 2009-10 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing and Homelessness Services | grant | $286K | 2009 | justice_funding |
| Housing and Homelessness Services | grant | $285K | 2008 | justice_funding |
| The Trustee For Helen Macpherson Smith Trust | grant | $40K | 2007 | hms_trust_grants |
| The Trustee For Helen Macpherson Smith Trust | grant | $10K | 2006 | hms_trust_grants |
| BAYSIDE MENS SHED GROUP INC. | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| BTH ENTERPRISES LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Central Operations | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| LINK-UP (N.S.W) ABORIGINAL CORPORATION | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Geoffrey Smith | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Katherine Swindon | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| THE DIGGERS GUILD LTD. | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Peter Read | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |