Community Resources Limited
About
Community Resources is a national not-for-profit community development organisation established in 1987 that operates social enterprises and community services across Australia. The organisation creates employment opportunities for disadvantaged populations while addressing environmental sustainability through waste recovery and recycling initiatives. It operates major social enterprises including Resource Recovery Australia, Soft Landing mattress recycling, Helping Hands, and Green Connect, alongside community services such as Homebase Youth and Aboriginal Services.
Tips for Applicants
Align proposals with Community Resources' dual focus on employment creation and environmental sustainability. Organisations seeking support should demonstrate how their work creates jobs for disadvantaged populations or addresses waste management and environmental outcomes.
Giving Philosophy
Community Resources operates through a social enterprise model that combines job creation with community service delivery, prioritising support for vulnerable populations and environmental sustainability. The organisation values practical, employment-focused solutions that address both social disadvantage and environmental challenges simultaneously.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $36.4M | $15.6M | $6.7M |
| FY2022 | — | $35.9M | $16.0M | $5.5M |
| FY2021 | — | $35.4M | $12.2M | $2.0M |
| FY2020 | — | $30.3M | $12.1M | $1.3M |
| FY2019 | — | $25.1M | $5.6M | $713K |
| FY2018 | $3.1M | $20.6M | $5.9M | $284K |
| FY2017 | — | $14.9M | $5.1M | $1.2M |
| 7yr total | $3.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||