Griffith University Law Students’ Association Inc

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Website:
griffithlsa.org.au
ABN:
62 811 899 721
Charity Size:
SmallSmall charities, those with an annual revenue of under $500,000, are often the unsung heroes, deeply rooted in local communities. Think of your local soup kitchen, the neighbourhood environmental group, or the tiny organisation providing crucial support to families in crisis. These charities punch above their weight, delivering highly personalised services and fostering strong connections.
Charity Type:
Education
Registration Status:
Registeredthe charity’s registration is active
Religious Affiliation:
No Religious AffiliationThis category comprises charities that do not have any religious affiliation. They operate independently of specific religious doctrines and focus on their mission based on secular principles
DGR Status:
Not Tax DeductibleThis charity or fund is currently not recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations made to this entity are generally not tax-deductible for the donor. This status indicates the entity does not hold active DGR endorsement, based on official ABR data.
The Griffith Law Students Association (GLSA) plays a pivotal role in advancing its mission and main aims through various impactful initiatives and activities: Community Building and Support: GLSA fosters a sense of community among law students, providing a platform for them to connect, collaborate, and support each other. By organizing social events, study groups, and mentorship programs, GLSA creates a supportive environment conducive to academic and personal growth. Professional Development: GLSA offers numerous opportunities for students to develop practical legal skills and gain valuable insights into the legal profession. Through events such as moot court competitions, mock trials, and guest speaker seminars, GLSA equips students with the knowledge and experience necessary for success in their future legal careers. Advocacy and Representation: GLSA advocates for the interests of law students within the university community and beyond. By serving as a voice for students and addressing their concerns, GLSA ensures that student perspectives are heard and considered in decisionmaking processes that affect their academic experiences. Networking and Career Opportunities: GLSA provides networking opportunities with legal professionals, alumni, and potential employers, helping students to establish valuable connections within the legal industry. Additionally, GLSA facilitates access to internships, job postings, and other career development resources, enabling students to explore diverse career paths and opportunities. Educational Resources and Support: GLSA offers academic support services, such as study materials, tutoring sessions, and workshops, to assist students in achieving their academic goals. By providing access to relevant resources and support networks, GLSA helps students navigate the challenges of law school and excel in their studies. Overall, the collective efforts of GLSA contribute significantly to the fulfillment of its mission to enhance the academic, professional, and personal experiences of law students at Griffith Gold Coast, ultimately preparing them for successful and fulfilling careers in the legal field.

Only Active in Australia

Staffing DetailsCharities report the number of full-time, part-time, and casual employees, as well as volunteers, for the last pay period of their reporting year.

MetricCharity ValueThis charity's own reported figure, taken from its most recently lodged Annual Information Statement (AIS) with the ACNC.Average (Small)The average figure across all Australian charities of the same size category (Small, Medium, or Large), based on their most recently lodged Annual Information Statements.
Full Time029
Part Time00
Casual00
Volunteers2428
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) is a calculation that represents the number of full-time employees a charity would have if you combined the hours of all its part-time and casual staff.0.002.51
FTE to Volunteer RatioThis ratio compares the number of volunteers to the number of paid full-time equivalent staff. A higher percentage indicates a greater reliance on volunteers.0%5043%
Avg Employee Expenses per FTEThis is the average amount of employee-related expenses (like salary and benefits) spent per full-time equivalent staff member.$0$91,589

Related Party TransactionsA transaction between the charity and a person or entity closely connected to the charity, such as a board member, a major donor, or their family members. These must be disclosed to ensure transparency.

Reporting on related party transactions is not required for small charities.

Key Management Personnel (KMP)Key Management Personnel (KMP) are the people who have the authority and responsibility for planning, directing, and controlling the charity's activities. This typically includes board members and senior executives.

Reporting on Key Management Personnel remuneration is only required for large charities.

Most Recent Annual Information Submitted 2023

Lodgement was submitted on time.

Reporting Requirements for a Small Charity (Annual revenue under $500,000)

Small charities must submit an Annual Information Statement (AIS) but are not required to submit a full financial report. This means they do not have to provide a detailed breakdown of assets and liabilities or submit audited financial statements, though they must keep financial records.

CategoryCharity ValueThis charity's own reported figure, taken from its most recently lodged Annual Information Statement (AIS) with the ACNC.Australian Average (Small)The average figure across all Australian charities of the same size category (Small, Medium, or Large), based on their most recently lodged Annual Information Statements.
Net Surplus/DeficitThe difference between a charity's total income and its total expenses for the reporting period. A surplus means income was greater than expenses, while a deficit means expenses were greater than income.$15,300$1,817
Net Assets/LiabilitiesThe value of what a charity owns (assets) minus what it owes (liabilities). This is also known as total equity or net worth, representing the overall financial position.$18,000$0
Total RevenueTotal Revenue plus Other Income. It represents the total income before any expenses are deducted.$67,118$79,127
Revenue from GovernmentFunding received from local, state, or federal government bodies, including grants and contracts for services. $0 $12,204
Donations and BequestsIncome received from individuals, foundations, or corporations in the form of gifts, donations, and bequests (gifts left in a will). $6,000 $28,744
Revenue from Goods and ServicesIncome generated from selling goods or providing services that are part of the charity's mission or fundraising activities. $61,118 $17,922
Revenue from InvestmentsIncome earned from the charity's investments, such as interest from bank accounts, dividends from shares, and rent from property. $0 $7,090
Other RevenueIncome from any other sources that don't fit into the main categories. $0 $7,559
Other IncomeOther non-operating income, such as one-off gains from the sale of assets. $0 $5,607
Total Gross IncomeTotal Revenue plus Other Income. It represents the total income before any expenses are deducted. $67,118 $79,127
Total ExpensesThe total cost incurred by the charity in carrying out its activities, including program, administrative, and fundraising costs.$51,818$77,310
Employee ExpensesAll costs related to paying staff, including salaries and wages, superannuation, and other employee benefits. $0 $19,898
Grants and Donations (Australia)Funds and donations distributed by the charity to other organisations or individuals within Australia to support their work. $0 $14,184
Grants and Donations (Overseas)Funds and donations distributed by the charity to other organisations or individuals outside of Australia for international aid and development. $0 $3,352
Other ExpensesAll other operational expenses not classified elsewhere, such as administration, fundraising, and program-specific costs. $51,818 $39,876
Total AssetsThe total value of everything the charity owns that has monetary value, including cash, investments, buildings, and equipment.$18,000$635,767
Total LiabilitiesThe total amount of money and obligations the charity owes to others.$0$69,335

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