National Disability Services Limited

ABN: 52008445485·service delivery·$3.4M annual giving

Foundation Score

Transparency

4 traceable grantees

Need Alignment

3 LGAs funded

Evidence

0 evidence-backed orgs

Geographic Reach

3 states, 3 LGAs

Annual Giving

$3.4M

Traceable Grantees

Community-Controlled

Board Overlaps

7 years of ACNC Annual Information Statement data (2017–2023).

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Assets	Giving Ratio	YoY
2017	$2.5M	$33.5M	$45.3M	7.7%	—
2018	—	$34.5M	$40.8M	0%	-100%
2019	$2.3M	$27.3M	$36.7M	8.7%	—
2020	$1.5M	$22.0M	$38.6M	7%	-35%
2021	$3.1M	$22.8M	$40.5M	14.1%	+108.7%
2022	$2.0M	$20.5M	$38.9M	9.4%	-34.7%
2023	$3.4M	$22.6M	$34.0M	15%	+67.1%

Giving Trend

Asset Trend

4 traceable grantees across 3 states.

NSW: 3SA: 1VIC: 1

Grantee	State	Amount	Year	Source
National Breast Cancer Foundation	NSW	$48.2M	—	justice_funding
World Youth International (Aust) Ltd	SA	$2.0M	—	justice_funding
Australian National Maritime Museum Foundation	NSW	$15K	—	justice_funding
Victorian National Parks Association Inc	VIC	$10K	—	justice_funding
Australian National Maritime Museum Foundation	NSW	$3K	—	justice_funding

This foundation funds organisations that themselves regrant to downstream recipients.5 downstream grants traced through 2 regranters.

National Disability Services Limited→National Breast Cancer Foundation→3 downstream grantees

National Disability Services Limited→World Youth International (Aust) Ltd→2 downstream grantees

Top-scored foundations for comparison.

Foundation	Giving	T	N	E	Score
National Disability Services Limited	$3.4M	20	26	0	21
Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal	$2.0M	100	82	4	70
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION	$38.0M	100	65	6	66
The Trustee For Helen Macpherson Smith Trust	$4.8M	100	67	6	66
Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited	$183.0M	100	43	25	64
Foundation for the Western Australian Museum Limited	$500K	100	50	7	62
Foundation For Independence Recreation & Social Training Inc	$500K	100	50	7	62
Queensland Performing Arts Trust	$500K	100	59	19	62
Community Broadcasting Foundation	$20.7M	100	52	15	62
Queensland Education & Cultural Foundation Limited	$500K	100	59	19	62
Queensland University Of Technology	$86.9M	100	59	19	62