Annual Information Statement 2019

Legal Name: 
Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies
ABN: 
71626822845

About the charity

Other names charity is known by (such as trading name): 
Science & Technology Australia (STA)
Website: 
scienceandtechnologyaustralia.org.au/
Charity size: 
Large
Is the charity an incorporated association?
Yes
Select the state/territory and enter the incorporated association number: 
ACT incorporated association number: A01367
Does the charity intend to fundraise in the next reporting period?
No
Basic Religious Charity: 
No

Activities and Beneficiaries

Did the charity operate in the 2019 reporting period?
Yes
Main activity: 
Civic and advocacy activities
Description of charity's activities and outcomes: 
Science & Technology Australia (STA) is Australia's peak body in science and technology - we represent more than 70,000 Australian scientists and technologists working across all scientific disciplines.
Where the charity conducted activities during the 2019 reporting period: 
Australian Capital Territory
Will the charity change or introduce any activities in the 2020 period?
No
Main beneficiary: 
General community in Australia
Other beneficiaries: 
Females

Annual report

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

Human Resources

Human resources: 
  • Full time employees: 4
  • Part time employees: 4
  • Casual employees: 1
  • Full-time equivalent staff (FTE): 6.40
  • Estimated number of volunteers: 50

Financial Reporting

Charity's 2019 reporting period: 
1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
Type of financial statement: 
General purpose financial statements - reduced disclosure regime
Financial report consolidated with more than one entity?
No
Did your charity have any related party transactions?
Yes
Does your charity have documented policies or processes about related party transactions?
Yes
Financial report submitted to a state/territory regulator?
No

Income and Expenses

Comprehensive Income Statement summary

Gross Income
Donations and bequests: 
$0.00
Revenue from providing goods or services: 
$673,995.00
Revenue from government including grants: 
$417,203.00
Revenue from investments: 
$0.00
All other revenue: 
$0.00
Total revenue: 
$1,091,198.00
Other income (for example, gains): 
$21,710.00
Total gross income: 
$1,112,908.00
Expenses
Employee expenses: 
$790,172.00
Interest expenses: 
$0.00
Grants and donations made for use in Australia: 
$0.00
Grants and donations made for use outside Australia: 
$0.00
All other expenses: 
$553,962.00
Total expenses: 
$1,344,134.00
Net surplus/(deficit): 
$-231,226.00
Other comprehensive income: 
$0.00
Total comprehensive income: 
$-231,226.00

Balance Sheet extract

Assets
Total current assets: 
$1,901,244.00
Non-current loans receivable: 
$0.00
Other non-current assets: 
$8,404.00
Total non-current assets: 
$8,404.00
Total assets: 
$1,909,648.00
Liabilities
Total current liabilities: 
$758,205.00
Non-current loans payable: 
$0.00
Other non-current liabilities: 
$658,246.00
Total non-current liabilities: 
$658,246.00
Total liabilities: 
$1,416,451.00
Net assets/liabilities: 
$493,197.00