The Mandalay Projects Limited is a voluntary, not-for-profit, non-governmental, non-denominational organisation. Based in Australia, with an active Australian membership, it has forged links with a number of local partners at orphanages in Asia. The Mandalay Projects has been operating as an informal organisation since 2005 and was established as a charitable trust in Australia in July 2008. The Mandalay Projects Limited was incorporated in Australia in April 2009 (ACN137 216 829) and is licensed to collect funds under a Western Australian Charitable Collections Licence.