The Citizen Advocacy Trust of Australia is an ancillary trust governed by its trustee company, Citizen Advocacy Australia. The Trust (ABN 96 919 255 756) has DGR status, and Citizen Advocacy Australia (ACN 114 532 839) has tax exemption. Citizen Advocacy Australia is registered with ASIC and the Australian Tax Office. It also has registration to fund raise in NSW and Queensland. It is able to fund raise elsewhere under certain conditions (within certain amounts).
The (unpaid) Board currently comprises 5 people who live across 3 Australian States and meet monthly as a Board (via Skype) with additional meetings for Committees and annual strategic planning.
The Board has 2 Committees: The Fund Raising committee and the Grants Committee. Each committee is chaired by a board member and provides regular reports to the Board.
The Trust receives (with much appreciation and thanks) legal support from Freehills and Auditing support from PKF.
The Company and Board
The Citizen Advocacy Trust of Australia is an ancillary trust governed by its trustee company, Citizen Advocacy Australia. The Trust (ABN 96 919 255 756) has DGR status, and Citizen Advocacy Australia (ACN 114 532 839) has tax exemption. Citizen Advocacy Australia is registered with ASIC and the Australian Tax Office. It also has registration to fund raise in NSW and Queensland. It is able to fund raise elsewhere under certain conditions (within certain amounts).
The (unpaid) Board currently comprises 5 people who live across 3 Australian States and meet monthly as a Board (via Skype) with additional meetings for Committees and annual strategic planning.
The Board has 2 Committees: The Fund Raising committee and the Grants Committee. Each committee is chaired by a board member and provides regular reports to the Board.
The Trust receives (with much appreciation and thanks) legal support from Freehills and Auditing support from PKF.