Townsville Multicultural Support Group Inc
ABN 47 712 308 058charity
TownsvilleQLD4812Outer Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 3
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO3 of 7 systems
Power Score
11.0
3 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$7.6M
All sources
Contracts
$6.2M
2 contracts
Justice Funding
$1.4M
14 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 9.0
Govt Contractor — $6.2M across 2 buyersReceives Funding — $1.4M
Power Profile
Procurement
$6.2M
2 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$1.4M
Relationships
25
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 & Governance6 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Carpenter | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jenny Panchal | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Gabrielle Cairns | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Martin Locke | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Judith Rusoke-Dierich | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Ann Roebuck | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Beneficiaries
AdultsAgedEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedMalesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityRural & RemoteUnemployedVictims of Crime
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSF - Workforce Transition Support Strategy | $0 | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Breakwater Island Casino Community Benefit Fund - Round 49 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Community Action for a Multicultural Society Program | $442K | 5 | 2020-21 – 2023-24 |
| Community and Youth Justice Services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services | $318K | 1 | 2008-09 – 2008-09 |
| Skilling Queenslanders for Work | $92K | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Skilling Queenslanders for Work — Community Foundation Skills | $90K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $89K | 3 | 2014-15 – 2020-21 |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services and Multicultural Services | $86K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Disability & Community Mental Health Services (includes MAQ) | $83K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services and Multicultural Affairs | $80K | 1 | 2009-10 – 2009-10 |
| Sport and Recreation Services | $43K | 2 | 2008-09 – 2009-10 |
| Skilling Queenslanders for Work — Community Work Skills | $40K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Celebrating Multicultural Queensland Program | $5K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| Celebrating Multicultural Queensland program | $5K | 1 | 2020-21 – 2020-21 |
Federal Contracts2 of 2 MMR-applicable ($6.2M)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90003316 | $6.1M | Department of Social Services | 2013-11-22 – 2018-02-26 |
| 0070003164 | $132K | Department of Home Affairs | 2012-03-06 – 2014-04-01 |