Support Groups Queensland Inc
BrisbaneQLD4109Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 4
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
8.0
2 systems
Charity Score
35.8
Rev
Growth
Lever
Effic
Net
Hlth
Total Dollar Flow
$223K
All sources
Justice Funding
$223K
4 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 & Governance7 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Stafford | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Selina Utting | public_officer | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Melody Edwardson | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Christopher Spriggs | officeholder | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Louisa Devadason | public_officer | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Britney Evans Mackay | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Justin Scharneck | other | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
General Public
Beneficiaries
AdultsAgedEthnic GroupsFemalesFinancially DisadvantagedMalesChronic IllnessDisabilityVictims of CrimeYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investing in Queeensland Women Grant Program 2022 Round 1 | $0 | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Community Self Care — Community Self Care Funding Program | $209K | 2 | 2022-23 – 2024-25 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $11K | 2 | 2021-22 – 2023-24 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | $3K | 1 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Self Care — Community Self Care Funding Program | grant | $109K | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Community Self Care — Community Self Care Funding Program | grant | $99K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $7K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal | grant | $6K | 2022 | foundation_grantees |
| Foundation For Rural And Regional Renewal | grant | $6K | 2022 | frrr_grants |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | grant | $3K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund — Community Benefit Fund | grant | $3K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Melody Edwardson | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Christopher Spriggs | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Michelle Stafford | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Louisa Devadason | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Michelle Stafford | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Britney Evans Mackay | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Melody Edwardson | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Justin Scharneck | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Louisa Devadason | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Selina Utting | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Christopher Spriggs | member_of | — | — | person_roles |
| Self Help Queensland Inc | subsidiary_of | — | — | abr_corporate_groups |
| Lifelong Learning Council Queensland Inc. | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Narbeview Wildlife Shelter Incorporated | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Britney Evans Mackay | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Justin Scharneck | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Selina Utting | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |