Barnabas Fund Australia
About
Barnabas Fund Australia is an international aid organization dedicated to providing hope and practical aid to the persecuted Church globally. They support Christians facing discrimination, oppression, and hardship due to their faith, while also advocating for religious freedom and human rights.
Giving Philosophy
Barnabas Fund Australia's approach to giving is rooted in Christian solidarity, focusing on delivering aid and support to their 'brothers and sisters in Christ' who are suffering. Their theory of change involves providing emergency relief, establishing safe havens and educational opportunities, and actively championing religious freedom and human rights for persecuted Christians.
Notable Grants
- Funding for Cana Girls’ Rescue Home in Kenya, providing shelter and education for over 300 girls fleeing female genital mutilation (FGM), forced child marriage, and sexual abuse.
- Aid for Syrian refugees.
- Support to free impoverished Christians from bonded labour in Pakistan’s brick kilns.
- Emergency aid for victims of anti-Christian violence.
- Assistance for farmers in East Africa affected by locust swarms.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.5M | $8.6M | $2.4M | $129K |
| 2022 | $11.0M | $11.2M | $2.2M | $-114,383 |
| 2021 | $9.6M | $9.3M | $2.6M | $315K |
| 2020 | $7.9M | $7.6M | $2.3M | $221K |
| 2019 | $6.5M | $6.5M | $1.9M | $-90,337 |
| 2018 | $5.9M | $7.1M | $1.8M | $-118,154 |
| 2017 | $8.3M | $8.1M | $2.0M | $241K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-70005572485
- ABN
- 70005572485
- Sector
- religion
- Website
- www.barnabasaid.org
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (7)
- Ian Clarksonchair
- Anne Willettdirector
- Ashley Saundersdirector
- Bruce Lymandirector
- Colin Johnstondirector
- Jeffrey Tidswelldirector
- Colin Johnstonsecretary
Financials
- Revenue
- $8.5M
- Assets
- $2.4M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 16
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
JusticeHub
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View on JusticeHubLocation Intelligence
- Postcode
- 5001
- Locality
- ADELAIDE
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- LGA
- Adelaide
- SA2 Region
- Adelaide
- Entities in Area
- 74