Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland Inc
About
The Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland Inc (RFBAQ) supports volunteer rural fire brigades across Queensland by providing equipment, resources, funding, and advocacy. Their mission is to strengthen emergency response capabilities in regional and rural Queensland communities through direct support to brigades and their volunteer firefighters.
Tips for Applicants
Approach RFBAQ by contacting them directly through their website or office to discuss support for specific brigades or emergency response projects. Given their focus on direct support to volunteer brigades, proposals should demonstrate clear benefit to volunteer firefighter capabilities in regional Queensland communities.
Giving Philosophy
RFBAQ supports Queensland's volunteer rural firefighting capacity by providing direct funding to brigades, developing prototype firefighting equipment, and facilitating donations to individual brigades. They prioritize supporting volunteer-based emergency services in regional and rural communities.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $971K | $2.9M | $5.0M | $4.6M |
| FY2022 | $213K | $3.0M | $5.6M | $5.3M |
| FY2021 | $1.5M | $3.7M | $5.2M | $5.0M |
| FY2020 | $1.9M | $8.0M | $5.4M | $5.2M |
| FY2019 | $220K | $2.8M | $1.7M | $1.5M |
| FY2018 | $133K | $3.0M | $1.6M | $1.4M |
| FY2017 | $122K | $3.1M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 7yr total | $5.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||