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Royal Society for the Blind

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ABN 37680837839|Adelaide, SA 5086|facebook.com/BuyAbility
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State
SA
Certifications
1
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About

Delivered $19.0M across 4 government contracts for 2 buyers.

Offering job security to blind and vision impaired Australians since 1884, RSB Industrial Services can provide your organisation with efficient, cost effective and high-quality Assembly and Packaging, Food Packaging and Plastic Thermoforming solutions.With safety and quality a prime consideration, RSB Industrial Services retains the highest levels of accreditation with ISO9001 Quality Assurance and HACCP (Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Points) Certification. Passing annual audits of procedures, records, performance and standards serve to guarantee the provision of first-class service. Incorporating a clean room facility, no job is too big or small to produce on time and to your complete satisfaction.To discuss how outsourcing to RSB Industrial Services could benefit your business, call (08) 8417 5600. Offering job security to blind and vision impaired Australians since 1884, RSB Industrial Services can provide your organisation with efficient, cost effective and high-quality Assembly and Packaging, Food Packaging and Plastic Thermoforming solutions.

Registered Charity

This social enterprise is also a registered charity with the ACNC:

Royal Society For The Blind Of South Australia Inc
ABN 37680837839

Delivery Evidence

Govt Contracts
4
Total Value
$19.0M
Buyers
2
Largest Contracts
70019438-61Department of Social Services, 2025
$10.2M
DES-10-11026Department of Social Services, 2013
$4.4M
CON001611Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2025
$4.0M
CON002930Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2019
$400K
Top Buyers
Department of Social Services · $14.6MDepartment of Veterans' Affairs · $4.4M

Source: AusTender public contract notices. Values can include amendments and may not equal cash paid in a single year.

Grant Funding

$44Kacross 3 tracked grants (2016-17–2017-18)
Creating Employment Opportunities for Blind and Vision Impaired — 2016-17 · community_services
$25K
Building Capabilities to Create Employment Opportunities — 2017-18 · community_services
$16K
ID Card Creator for RSB Guide and Assistance Dog Volunteers — 2016-17 · community_services
$3K

Source: public funding datasets tracked by CivicGraph. Coverage is partial — this is a floor, not a total.

Financial Health

A capacity signal from this charity's latest public ACNC filing — to show where a buyer or funder might offer multi-year or capacity support, not to rank organisations. Not a CivicGraph assessment of the organisation.

Financially resilientACNC AIS · FY2023

Latest ACNC filing shows reserves and a balanced result — well-placed to deliver.

Income FY23
$18.8M
Surplus / deficit
+$1.3M
Reserves runway
27 mo
Liquidity (current ratio)
2.19

Source: ACNC Annual Information Statement, FY2023 · Large charity · 20% of income from government. A point-in-time regulatory snapshot — figures can lag a year and a single filing is not a full picture of an organisation's health. Liquidity is shown only where a balance sheet was filed.

Open Funding Matches

For this enterprise — open grants it could apply for. Not part of buyer due diligence.

Gamescom 2026 Market Travel Program — NSW Government · closes 26 June 2026healthenterprisedisability
to $5K
Household Problem Waste Education Funding 2026-2027 — NSW Government · closes 29 June 2026healthenterprisedisability
to $200K
Aged Care Supported Accommodation Program (ACSAP) – Statewide Provider Grant 2026-2031 — NSW Government · closes 30 June 2026healthenterprisedisability
to $1.4M
Honours to Masters by Research — The Trustee For The Playford Memorial Trust · closes 30 June 2026technology
to $8K
PPFA 2026 Annual Seminar — Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia Limited · closes 22 Aug 2026health
Telethon Program and Equipment Grants — The Trustee For Channel 7 Telethon Trust · closes 31 Aug 2026healthdisability

Automated match on sector and location against open grants tracked by CivicGraph. Eligibility is not assessed — always check each grant's criteria.

Sectors

Geographic Focus
SAAdelaide

Place Context

LGATea Tree Gully
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia
SEIFA Decile4/10

Verification

certified

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Certifications

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Data Sources

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