Veterans Support Centre North Queensland Inc
ABN 62 230 662 810charityCommunity
TownsvilleQLD4814Outer Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 4
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
8.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$51K
All sources
Justice Funding
$51K
5 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 & Governance6 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Abbey | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Christopher Brooks | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| John WILLIAMS | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Barry Martin OAM | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jason Ballard | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Garry Player | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedEthnic GroupsFamiliesFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedMalesHomelessness RiskChronic IllnessDisabilityRural & RemoteUnemployedVeterans
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 76 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 73 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $42K | 2 | 2018-19 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | $7K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | $2K | 1 | 2016-17 – 2016-17 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $35K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $7K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $2K | 2016 | justice_funding |
| Sister Freda Mission | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| The Sovereign Hill Museums Association Limited | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Returned & Services League Of Australia (Queensland Branch) North Queensland District Branch Inc | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Returned & Services League Of Australia (Queensland Branch) | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Alison Abbey | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Christopher Brooks | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| John Williams | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Barry Martin OAM | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Jason Ballard | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Garry Player | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| St James' Hall - Trust Account | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| The Parish Church Of St. James' King Street Sydney | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |