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Annual Giving
$1.1M

About

Ronald McDonald House Charities North Australia provides accommodation and practical support services for families with seriously ill or injured children who must travel long distances for medical treatment. Operating from Townsville and Mackay, they offer hospital-adjacent 'home away from home' facilities, family rooms within hospitals, and family retreats. Their mission focuses on removing barriers to healthcare access and keeping families together during challenging medical journeys.

Tips for Applicants

This organization primarily provides direct services rather than grants to external nonprofits. If applying for family scholarships, emphasize the family's connection to North Queensland and medical treatment needs at Townsville or Mackay hospitals.

Giving Philosophy

RMHC North Australia provides direct services to families including accommodation, hospitality carts, and family retreats. They also award scholarships to families in need, focusing on supporting those who must travel for pediatric medical care in North Queensland.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$3.9M$13.0M$12.6M
FY2022
$1.1M
$3.5M$12.0M$11.5M
FY2021
$2.9M$12.1M$11.4M
FY2020
$2.8M$10.6M$10.2M
FY2019
$2.9M$9.6M$9.1M
FY2018
$2.4M$8.2M$8.0M
FY2017
$2.4M$7.6M$7.4M
7yr total$1.1MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

healthcommunity
Geographic
AU-QLD
Recipients
families of seriously ill childrensick children requiring medical treatment

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Community donations, corporate partnerships, and fundraising events. As part of the Ronald McDonald House Charities network historically associated with McDonald's, the organization benefits from corporate charitable partnerships.

Board & Leadership

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Micheal Luck
director
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Angela Fortt
secretary
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Benjamin McLennan
board member
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Emily Roebuck
board member
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Janelle Doyle
board member
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Michael Muller
officeholder
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Vicki Carson
board member
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Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 7 March 2026 (63 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (66 days ago)
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