Bravehearts Foundation
ABN 41 496 913 890foundationyouth
Gold CoastQLD4214Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO6 of 7 systems
Power Score
15.0
6 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$33.1M
All sources
Contracts
$73K
2 contracts
Justice Funding
$33.0M
19 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 8.0
Govt Contractor — $73K across 2 buyersReceives Funding — $33.0M
Power Profile
Procurement
$73K
2 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$33.0M
Relationships
30
Connected entities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Garrard | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| GEMMA COOK | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Robert Molhoek | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jane Albert | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Kelly Richards | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
Law & PolicyHuman RightsGeneral PublicSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedChildrenEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedGeneral CommunityMalesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityPre/Post ReleaseRural & RemoteUnemployedVeteransVictims of CrimeYouthOther Gender Identities
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 75 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 73 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Victims Services-Building Capa(C) | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Families | $10.0M | 24 | 2015-16 – 2023-24 |
| Specialised Services and Support | $9.7M | 2 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Specialised Services and Supplies | $5.4M | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Specialist Counselling Service | $2.0M | 4 | 2021-22 – 2024-25 |
| Community and Youth Justice Services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services | $1.5M | 2 | 2008-09 – 2009-10 |
| Specialised Support Services | $1.3M | 1 | 2020-21 – 2020-21 |
| Child Safety | $808K | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Community, Youth Justice Services and Women | $794K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Community & Youth Justice Services & Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Services | $755K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Individuals | $570K | 3 | 2017-18 – 2019-20 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $69K | 2 | 2020-21 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | $34K | 1 | 2016-17 – 2016-17 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | $34K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| Victim Services Funding Program | $30K | 1 | 2019-20 – 2019-20 |
| Service System Support & Development | $9K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
| Child related costs | $9K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
Federal Contracts1 of 2 MMR-applicable ($56K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4501040929 | $56K | Department of Defence | 2018-02-26 – 2021-01-14 |
| ECOM00000080 | $17K | Office of the eSafety Commissioner | 2025-10-23 – 2026-08-30 |
ALMA Evidence-Linked Interventions
Restorative Justice Conferencing
DiversionYouth Justice program in Queensland. Victim-offender mediation, Harm repair, Community involvement
Promising (community-endorsed, emerging evidence)10-17
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families | grant | $1.0M | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $963K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $923K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $878K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Specialist Counselling Service | grant | $590K | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Specialist Counselling Service | grant | $568K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $565K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Specialist Counselling Service | grant | $537K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $527K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $527K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $519K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $519K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Individuals | grant | $365K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Specialist Counselling Service | grant | $301K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $293K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $287K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $271K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $260K | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $249K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $205K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $151K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $151K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Individuals | grant | $135K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $134K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $134K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $130K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $109K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Individuals | grant | $70K | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Families | grant | $68K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Department of Defence | contract | $56K | 2018 | austender |