Autism Queensland Limited
ABN 79 253 351 418charity
BrisbaneQLD4109Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 4
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO4 of 7 systems
Power Score
12.0
4 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$32.6M
All sources
Contracts
$84K
3 contracts
Justice Funding
$32.5M
19 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 8.0
Govt Contractor — $84K across 2 buyersReceives Funding — $32.5M
Power Profile
Procurement
$84K
2 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$32.5M
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 & Governance9 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Galvin | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Josh Mennen | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Neil Makepeace | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Daniel Aitchison | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Belinda Nankivell | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| CHRISTOPHER COLLINS | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Alice Evans | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Geoffrey McLay | board_member | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEthnic GroupsDisability
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORKFORCE CONNECT FUND | $0 | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 75 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Disability Services | $5.8M | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Disability Services (including Community and Mental Health) (excluding Home and Community Care) | $5.4M | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Disability & Community Mental Health Services (includes MAQ) | $4.8M | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services and Multicultural Affairs | $4.3M | 1 | 2009-10 – 2009-10 |
| Disability and Community Mental Health Services | $3.7M | 1 | 2008-09 – 2008-09 |
| Specialist Disability Support in Schools Program | $3.4M | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Non-State Special Needs Organisations Program | $2.0M | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $1.9M | 79 | 2013-14 – 2023-24 |
| Time Limited Response — RSDO BN NR F4S TLR | $364K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
| The Trustee For The John Villiers Trust — $250,000 to Autism Queensland for Sunnybank Hills School Campus expansion | $250K | 1 | – |
| Gambling Community Benfit Fund | $210K | 7 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Peak Bodies | $158K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | $91K | 2 | 2023-24 – 2024-25 |
| Family Support — RSDO BN NR F4S FSP | $79K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
| Children at Risk — BR WP8 R4.12O | $20K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
| Specialised Support Services | $13K | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Education support funding | $1K | 1 | 2017-18 – 2017-18 |
Federal Contracts1 of 3 MMR-applicable ($15K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1901231636 - specialised support services | $34K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-21 |
| 1901231636 - specialised support services | $34K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-20 |
| 90012980 | $15K | Department of Social Services | 2020-12-01 – 2021-01-19 |