Annual Information Statement 2013

Legal Name: 
The Thin Green Line Foundation Ltd
ABN: 
22126573779

Section A: Charity Information

Charity has a financial year ending 30 June: 
Yes
Financial year ends: 
Information Unavailable
Charity size: 
Large
Purposes of charity: 
  • The advancement of education
  • Other: Environmental- Supporting Park Rangers Worldwide, especially in developing countries. This can include, training, equipping and other activities to boost their effectiveness on the frontline of conservationWe also support the rangers widows and orphans when a ranger is killed in the line of duty. (over 1000 in the last 10 years) As per our constitution:The Company is formed with the principal object of protecting and conserving the natural environment by encouraging and assisting individuals to work as Rangers. In support of this aim, the secondary objects of the Company are:(a)to provide incentives for and reduce disincentives faced by individuals who are currently working as Rangers or who are considering taking up work as a Ranger, by:(i)providing assistance to Rangers who are unable to financially or materially support themselves or their families because they have been injured in the course of their work as Rangers; (ii)providing assistance to the families of
Basic Religious Charity: 
No
Charity is part of an approved ACNC reporting group: 
No

Section B: Activities

Activities in the 2013 reporting period: 
Yes
Main activity: 
Environmental activities
General activities: 
  • Animal protection
  • Economic, social and community development
  • Emergency and relief
  • Employment and training
  • Environmental activities
  • Housing activities
  • Income support and maintenance
  • International activities
Description of charity’s activities and outcomes: 
The Thin Green Line Foundation supported 3 main areas in the 2013 financial year. Ranger Widow Support $27,000Ranger Operational Support( antipoaching training, equipping, resourcing) $121,000International Ranger congress support- Africa- $23,000.For donations under $1000 TGLF committs 100% of it's donated funds recevied to projects in the field.For Donations above $1000 TGLF asks the donor if 20% may be used for administration of TGLF's activities.
Changing or introducing activities in the next reporting period: 
No
Beneficiaries helped by charity’s activities in the 2013 reporting period: 
  • Children
  • Mental health and crisis intervention
  • People at risk of homelessness/The homeless
  • Victims of crime
  • Women
  • Young people

Section C: Resources and operating locations

Estimated number of unpaid volunteers who worked for the charity during the 2013 reporting period: 
  • Full time employees: 1
  • Part time employees: 0
  • Volunteers: 20
Where the charity operated during the 2013 reporting period: 
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • Victoria
  • Other Countries
    • IDN

Section D: Reporting and regulatory obligations (This section is optional)

Approximate hours spent reporting by paid staff: 
20
Approximate hours spent reporting by unpaid volunteers: 
20
Total hours spent reporting: 
40

Section E: Financial information provided voluntarily

2013 Financial report: 
Note: If you want to see the financial report or annual report that this charity has submitted, go back to Financials & Documents.