THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
ABN details
| ABN | 95 084 695 045 |
|---|---|
| ABN status | Active from 1 November 1999 |
| Entity name | THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY |
| Entity type | Australian Public Company |
| GST | Registered from 1 July 2000 |
| ACN / ARBN | 084 695 045 |
| Deductible gift recipient | Yes — gifts may be tax deductible |
| Main business location | New South Wales 2037 · Other businesses in 2037 |
| Suburbs in postcode | Forest Lodge, Glebe |
| Local government area | Sydney |
Source: ABR ABN Bulk Extract, 4 November 2026. Verify on ABN Lookup.
ASIC company registration
| ACN | 084 695 045 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Australian public company |
| Company subclass | No liability public company |
| Company class | Limited by guarantee |
| ASIC status | Registered |
| Registered with ASIC | 12 October 1998 |
Former company names
- BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALESUsed until 4 April 2000
Source: ASIC Company Dataset (data.gov.au), CC BY 3.0 AU. Search ASIC Connect.
Registered business names (ASIC)
| Business name | Status · registered · state |
|---|---|
| BENEVOLENT AUSTRALIA | Registered · from 8 July 2024 |
| SOCIAL LEADERSHIP AUSTRALIA | Registered · from 24 June 2008 · NSW |
| FIRST FIVE YEARS PROGRAM | Registered · from 11 October 2002 · NSW |
| PLAYPOWER | Registered · from 9 August 1999 · NSW |
| SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE | Registered · from 23 April 1998 · NSW |
| EASTERN SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE | Registered · from 23 April 1998 · NSW |
Source: ASIC Business Names Dataset (data.gov.au), CC BY 3.0 AU.
Registered charity (ACNC)
| Address | 2E Wentworth Park Road, Glebe, NSW, 2037 |
|---|---|
| Website | www.benevolent.org.au/ |
| Charity size | Large |
| Established | 31 December 1812 |
| Registered with the ACNC | 3 December 2012 |
| Responsible persons | 13 |
| Financial year ends | 30-Jun |
| Charity subtype | Public benevolent institution (PBI) |
| Operates in | QLD |
| Who it helps | Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, Adults, Aged Persons, Children, Early Childhood, Ethnic Groups, Families, Females, Financially Disadvantaged, Males, People at risk of homelessness, People with Chronic Illness, People with Disabilities, Rural Regional Remote Communities, Victims of crime, Youth, Other gender identities |
Source: ACNC Charity Register (data.gov.au), CC BY 3.0 AU. View on the ACNC register.
Business & trading names
- BENEVOLENT AUSTRALIA
- EASTERN SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE
- FIRST FIVE YEARS PROGRAM
- LIENTRAIDE
- PLAYPOWER
- SOCIAL LEADERSHIP AUSTRALIA
- SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE
Names recorded against this ABN in the ABR extract.
Summary
THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY is an Australian Public Company with ABN 95 084 695 045, located in New South Wales 2037. The ABN is active since 1 November 1999.
It is registered for GST from 1 July 2000. As a registered company it also has ACN 084 695 045, issued by ASIC. It trades under 7 other names, including “BENEVOLENT AUSTRALIA”. It is endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (DGR).
ASIC lists it as a no liability public company, registered on 12 October 1998, with ASIC status registered. It was previously known as “BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES”.
It holds 6 registered business names with ASIC, including “BENEVOLENT AUSTRALIA”.
It is a registered charity with the ACNC since 3 December 2012 (large charity).
Postcode 2037 covers Forest Lodge, Glebe in the Sydney local government area.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABN of THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY?
The ABN of THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY is 95 084 695 045.
Is the ABN of THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY active?
Yes. ABN 95 084 695 045 is active since 1 November 1999.
Is THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY registered for GST?
Yes, registered for GST since 1 July 2000.
What is the ACN of THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY?
The ACN is 084 695 045.
When was THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY registered?
THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY was registered with ASIC on 12 October 1998. Its ASIC status is registered.
What was THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY previously called?
Former names: BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
What business names does THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY use?
Registered business names: BENEVOLENT AUSTRALIA; SOCIAL LEADERSHIP AUSTRALIA; FIRST FIVE YEARS PROGRAM; PLAYPOWER; SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE; EASTERN SYDNEY SCARBA SERVICE.
Is THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY a registered charity?
Yes. It is registered with the ACNC since 3 December 2012 as a large charity.
Where is THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY located?
Its main business location is in New South Wales, postcode 2037.