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
Fundraising online: 
No
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
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