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Badu Island Foundation Ltd

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 42129423310QLD
Relationships
28
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$1.3M
Contract Value
$1.9M
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Data as of: 16 June 2026
Found in 3 systemsProcurementACNC CharitiesFoundations

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Giving Philosophy

BIF operates as a community-run social enterprise rather than a traditional grant-maker, reinvesting business profits into local economic development and employment opportunities. The foundation values self-determination, sound corporate governance, and sustainable local enterprise that builds job security and economic resilience for the Badu Island community.

Wealth Source:Community-owned enterprise generating revenue through diverse business operations including freight handling, quarry production, postal services, labour hire, and rubbish removal on Badu Island.

Tips for Applicants

This is primarily an operating foundation rather than a grants funder. Engagement opportunities are more likely through employment, service contracts, or partnership arrangements with the foundation's business operations rather than traditional grant applications. Contact directly via their website to explore community development or employment collaboration.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$1.3M$1.4M$3.0M$-80,873
2022$1.2M$1.2M$3.2M$8K
2021$1.3M$1.3M$3.2M$-2,958
2020$642K$704K$3.2M$-61,834
2019$434K$729K$3.3M$-294,309
2018$1.6M$1.6M$3.7M$-5,763
2017$1.9M$2.2M$3.8M$-242,016
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Staff (FTE)
4
Volunteers
1
0

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-42129423310
ABN
42129423310
Sector
community
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
communityindigenous
Geography
AU-National
Target Recipients
indigenous
Purposes
Social Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsEthnic GroupsFamilies

Board & Leadership (8)

  • Peter Gadsby
    ceo
  • Joscinta Nona
    chair
  • Manual Nomoa
    chair
  • Carly Sabatino Ahmat
    director
  • James Yorkston
    other
  • Peo Ahmat
    other
  • Troy Laza
    other
  • Wariba Seriat
    other

Financials

Revenue
$1.3M
Assets
$3.0M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
28

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

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External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
4875
Locality
DARNLEY ISLAND
Remoteness
Very Remote Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 1/10
Entities in Area
251

This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 10% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).

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