Annual Information Statement 2020

Legal Name: 
Better Renting Limited
ABN: 
65625405923

About the charity

Website: 
https://www.betterrenting.org.au/
Charity size: 
Small
Is the charity an incorporated association?
No
Does the charity intend to fundraise in the next reporting period?
Yes
Is the charity a Basic Religious Charity?
No

Charity programs

Program name: 
Healthy Homes
Program classification: 
Environmental health
Program locations: 
Australia
Program beneficiaries: 
  • Financially disadvantaged people
  • People at risk of homelessness/ people experiencing homelessness
Program name: 
Coronavirus response
Program classification: 
Housing law
Program locations: 
Australia
Program beneficiaries: 
  • Financially disadvantaged people
  • People at risk of homelessness/ people experiencing homelessness
  • Unemployed persons
Description of the charities activities and outcomes: 
We advocated on health issues related to rental housing, including reporting on the relationship between housing and heat, and collaborating with organisations across Australia to work towards minimum energy efficiency standards for rental properties.

We responded to Covid-19 by advocating for more support for renters and highlighting the disproportionate way that renters have been hit by the economic impacts of the pandemic

Human Resources

Employees and volunteers: 
  • Full time employees: 0
  • Part time employees: 2
  • Casual employees: 0
  • Full-time equivalent staff (FTE): 1.40
  • Estimated number of volunteers: 10

Financial Reporting

Charity's 2020 reporting period: 
1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020
Accounting method used in the 2020 reporting period: 
Accrual

Income and Expenses

Income Statement summary

Revenue/receipts
Donations and bequests: 
$3,398.00
Revenue from providing goods or services: 
$0.00
Revenue from government including grants: 
$0.00
Revenue from investments: 
$526.00
Other revenue/receipts: 
$90,887.00
Total revenue/receipts: 
$94,811.00
Other income (for example, gains): 
$0.00
Total income/receipts: 
$94,811.00
Expenses/Payments
Employee expenses/payments: 
$50,108.00
Grants and donations made for use in Australia: 
$2,766.00
Grants and donations made for use outside Australia: 
$0.00
Other expenses/payments: 
$17,906.00
Total expenses/payments: 
$70,780.00
Net surplus/(deficit): 
$24,031.00

Balance Sheet Extract

Total assets: 
$122,765.00
Total liabilities: 
$8,279.00
Net assets/liabilites: 
$114,486.00