National Disability Services Limited
ABN 52 008 445 485foundationdisability
Unincorporated ACTACT2600Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 10
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO5 of 7 systems
Power Score
18.0
5 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$8.8M
All sources
Contracts
$2.9M
12 contracts
Justice Funding
$5.3M
9 programs
Political Donations
$550K
1 parties
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Revolving Door — 3 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 11.0
Political Donor — $550K to Australian Services Union of NSW & ACT (Services) Branch partiesGovt Contractor — $2.9M across 8 buyersReceives Funding — $5.3M
Power Profile
Procurement
$2.9M
8 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$5.3M
Donations Made
$550K
1 parties
Relationships
30
Connected entities
ACT Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for ACT — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
2.2/10K
Cost/day (detention)
$5,200
Avg daily detained
12
Unsentenced (remand)
74%
↑ACT detention rates +201% over 4 years
↑ACT nightly detention population +100% over 3 years
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Board & Governance17 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth SUTTON | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Eric Thauvette | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Mark Kulinski | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Michael Perusco | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Nigel Hill | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Anne Rily | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| JULIA SQUIRE | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| HAYLEY DEAN | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Justin O'Meara Smith | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Phil Hayes-Brown | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Justine Colyer | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Robyn Downie | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Gabrielle Trenbath | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Louise Austin | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Amanda Youngs | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Cai Lim Xiong | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Andrew Anderson | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
AdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodFamiliesFemalesGeneral CommunityMalesDisabilityYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services | $1.2M | 1 | 2008-09 – 2008-09 |
| Disability Services (including Community and Mental Health) (excluding Home and Community Care) | $913K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Disability & Community Mental Health Services (includes MAQ) | $820K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Disability Services | $814K | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services and Multicultural Affairs | $702K | 1 | 2009-10 – 2009-10 |
| Peak Bodies | $500K | 2 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| GATEWAY TO INDUSTRY SCHOOLS | $255K | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Micro-Credentialing | $125K | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| The Ablepreneur Programme | $5K | 1 | 2016-17 – 2016-17 |
Federal Contracts5 of 12 MMR-applicable ($733K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Disability Workforce Capacity Building for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) | $1.4M | ACT Community Services Directorate | 2017-05-11 – 2019-05-30 |
| Head Deed for Supply of Services | $500K | Department of Treasury and Finance | 2018-02-22 – 2020-02-21 |
| 90003421 | $456K | Department of Social Services | 2014-01-27 – 2014-08-28 |
| 90005747 | $133K | Department of Social Services | 2015-03-30 – 2016-06-29 |
| 1901239694 - specialised supplies and services | $110K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-25 |
| 1901239694 - specialised supplies and services | $110K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-24 |
| SBMOG47 | $110K | Department of the Treasury | 2019-04-14 – 2021-04-21 |
| CON009585 | $32K | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 2025-04-13 – 2025-09-29 |
| 90002393 | $23K | Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | 2013-06-16 – 2013-08-18 |
| CON009573 | $12K | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 2025-04-03 – 2025-11-30 |
| 91001565 | $11K | NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission | 2025-05-19 – 2025-05-22 |
| CON004857 | $11K | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 2022-03-14 – 2022-04-12 |
Political Donations
| Recipient | Total | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Services Union of NSW & ACT (Services) Branch | $550K | 4 |