STEPS Social Business Ltd
ABN 19 635 822 338charityEducation
Sunshine CoastQLD4551Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO3 of 7 systems
Power Score
10.0
3 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$102K
All sources
Justice Funding
$102K
2 programs
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Board & Governance5 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Crouch | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Christine Jones | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Helen Ferguson | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Michael Lutje | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Shelton Wabersinke | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
EducationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
AdultsDisabilityYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| GATEWAY TO INDUSTRY PROGRAM | $70K | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $32K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATEWAY TO INDUSTRY PROGRAM | grant | $70K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $32K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Steps Group Australia Ltd | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Steps Staffing Solutions Ltd | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Parish of Broken Hill and the Far West | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Adam Crouch Foundation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Amplify Alliance Australia Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Cittamani Hospice Service Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| STEPS CHARITY LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| NAZARETH LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SOUTH BRISBANE LTD | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Carmel Crouch | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Christine Jones | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Helen Ferguson | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Michael Lutje | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Shelton Wabersinke | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Paynesville RSL Sub-Branch Inc. | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| ST PETERS EASTERN HILL SOCIAL ENTERPRISE INCORPORATED | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |