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Annual Giving
$11.3M
Giving Ratio
99.12%

About

Baptist World Aid Australia Ltd is a Christ-centred international aid and development organisation that works to end global poverty. It partners with local Christian organisations overseas to implement community development programs and mobilises Australian churches and individuals for giving, advocacy, ethical consumption, and prayer.

Tips for Applicants

Baptist World Aid Australia Ltd primarily works by partnering with local Christian organisations overseas and does not appear to have an open grant application process for unsolicited proposals. They focus on funding their established partners and mobilising support from Australian churches and individuals. They are DFAT accredited and adhere to the ACFID Code of Conduct, indicating a strong emphasis on accountability and effective program delivery.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation believes God desires a world without poverty and injustice, and its approach is rooted in Christian values. It partners with local Christian organisations, providing financial and prayerful support, guidance, accountability, and training to empower communities. The organisation also encourages Australian Christians to participate through generous giving, ethical consumption, and courageous advocacy to tackle global poverty and injustice.

Giving History

2018
$11.3M

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2018
$11.3M
Unknown AU + $11.3M intl
$11.4M$910K
FY2017
$11.3M
Unknown AU + $11.3M intl
$11.4M$714K
2yr total$22.7MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

communityyouthhuman rightsenvironmenteducation
Geographic
AU-NationalInternational
Recipients
community orgnfpindividual

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's primary revenue source is donations and bequests from Australian churches and individual Christians. It also leverages funding from the Australian Government through the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) by raising matching funds for specific projects.
Parent Company
Transform Aid International Ltd
Revenue Sources
donations, government_grants

Board & Leadership

ACNC
David Scott
director
ACNC
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

Profile quality: high
Foundation profile updated: 6 March 2026 (64 days ago)
Website scan updated: 6 March 2026 (64 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (65 days ago)
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