FRIENDS OF BUSH PUPS INC
ABN 30 820 083 795charityAnimal Welfare
CairnsQLD4870Outer Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 3
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
6.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$22K
All sources
Justice Funding
$22K
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 & Governance3 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dixon | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Doreen Brown | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| David West | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
Animal Welfare
Beneficiaries
Animals
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $18K | 3 | 2020-21 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | $5K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $9K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $4K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| THE TRUSTEE FOR THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION | grant | $3K | 1999 | ian_potter_grants_db |
| Margaret Dixon | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Doreen Brown | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| David West | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Quirindi Aboriginal Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Heart & Soul Community Group Incorporated | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |