Hope From Above: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’. ‘Hope from Above’ is one such member, an Associate, and an organisation that allows donations online. Both Members and Associates have to accept a set of standards, the introduction to which includes this statement: The charities’...
FamilyVoice Australia: seeking dollars but falling short when we go seeking information
Somehow I got on the mailing list of ‘FamilyVoice Australia’, and their most recent message from the National Director, with the subject ‘Government gets it wrong AGAIN!’, finished with this request: So I did as the charity regulator (the ACNC) suggests we do. In their article, Donating to Legitimate Charities, they give “some things to...
Africa Inland Mission Ltd: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘Africa Inland Mission International (Australia) Inc’ is one such Member, and an organisation...
AFES: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students’ (AFES) is one such Member, and an organisation...
The ACNC and the promotion of the charities it regulates, including the case of ‘Food Ladder’
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), the national regulator of charities, under ‘ACNC news’, has a series ‘Getting to Know’. Here it promotes particular charities. This is the introduction used: ‘With more than 56,000 charities in Australia, there are thousands of fantastic stories about the impact charities have on their local community.’ A regulator...
The Leprosy Mission Australia: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘The Leprosy Mission Australia’ (TLMA) is one such Member, and an organisation that...
Every Home Global Concern Ltd: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘Every Home Global Concern Ltd ’ is one such Member, and an organisation that...
GENESIS Counselling & Training Service Inc: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘GENESIS Counselling & Training Service Inc’ is one such Member, and an organisation...
Care4Kids Uganda: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘Care4Kids Uganda’ is one such Member, and an organisation that seeks donations from...
YWAM Perth: charity review
This is review in the series ‘Members of Missions Interlink’, Missions Interlink being ‘the Australian network for global mission[1]’ (and a means for a Member to get income tax exemption when it might not otherwise be available[2], with a consequent accountability regime). ‘YWAM Perth’ is one such Member, and an organisation that seeks donations from...