Victorian Deaf Society
ABN 56 004 058 084charityIndigenous
YarraVIC3066Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 3
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO4 of 7 systems
Power Score
14.0
4 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$10.7M
All sources
Contracts
$10.7M
20 contracts
Justice Funding
$586
1 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 11.0
Govt Contractor — $10.7M across 9 buyersReceives Funding — $586
Power Profile
Procurement
$10.7M
9 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$586
Relationships
30
Connected entities
VIC Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for VIC — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
1.4/10K
Indigenous overrep.
14x
Cost/day (detention)
$7,123
Avg daily detained
120
↑VIC Indigenous detention rate +29% over 4 years
↑VIC nightly detention population +8% over 3 years
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Board & Governance6 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassandra Hatton | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Kathryn Forrest | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| MELISA SLOAN | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| DEMETRIO ZEMA | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Lynnere Gray | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| ANDREW CRISP | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
CultureHuman RightsReconciliationSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
AgedFemalesGeneral CommunityMalesOther Charities
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Protect children and families | $586 | 1 | 2019-20 – 2019-20 |
Federal Contracts12 of 21 MMR-applicable ($10.0M)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES-10-11203 | $9.8M | Department of Social Services | 2013-11-22 – 2018-06-29 |
| AUSLAN (Australian Sign Language) Video Relay Interpreting (VRI) Service | $489K | Department of Human Services (CLOSED See DHHS) | 2014-12-04 – 2017-11-01 |
| ABS2015.516 | $50K | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 2016-03-14 – 2016-08-29 |
| 100773 | $47K | Administrative Review Tribunal | 2025-06-30 – 2026-06-29 |
| 4500149314 | $40K | Department of Health and Aged Care | 2022-08-17 – 2023-06-29 |
| 90002436 | $35K | Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | 2013-06-02 – 2013-06-27 |
| ABS2020.515 | $30K | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 2021-03-09 – 2021-07-30 |
| 91001622 | $27K | NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission | 2025-09-16 – 2026-06-29 |
| 8100011473 | $25K | Services Australia | 2013-06-30 – 2014-06-29 |
| 90011851 | $25K | Department of Social Services | 2019-08-29 – 2019-09-10 |
| ABS2026.050 | $23K | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 2026-05-13 – 2026-06-29 |
| 8100017560 | $22K | Services Australia | 2015-05-31 – 2016-06-29 |
| 8100014430 | $22K | Services Australia | 2014-07-02 – 2015-06-29 |
| 0041013683 | $12K | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts | 2022-05-09 – 2022-08-08 |
| 90014297 | $12K | Department of Social Services | 2022-06-19 – 2022-07-29 |
| 90014562 | $12K | Department of Social Services | 2022-12-04 – 2023-02-09 |
| 90011885 | $11K | Department of Social Services | 2019-09-08 – 2019-11-04 |
| 90014540 | $10K | Department of Social Services | 2022-11-09 – 2022-12-15 |
| 8100013880 | $10K | Services Australia | 2014-06-30 – 2015-06-29 |
| 8100017558 | $10K | Services Australia | 2015-06-30 – 2016-06-29 |