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Disability non-profits in Australia

Browse 13 disability charities and organisations run for and with disabled people in Australia. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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The Fred Hollows Foundation

Health · Disability · Sydney, Australia

HealthDisabilityTax-deductible

The Fred Hollows Foundation is an international organisation working to eliminate avoidable blindness and improve Indigenous Australian health. Founded in 1992 and inspired by ophthalmologist and humanitarian Professor Fred Hollows, it works in more than 25 countries with governments, local communities and partners.

Type: NGO
Works for: People with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, Women & Girls +3 more
Activities: Direct services, Capacity building, Research +1 more
Reach: International
Programmes: Indigenous Australia Program, Cure Blindness Project, Health Systems Strengthening +1 more
Funded by: Individual donations, Corporate partnerships, Government funding +1 more
Legal form: Company limited by guarantee
Charity no.: 82-2851329
Founded: 1992

Open full profileProfile updated 3 May 2026

Disability non-profits in Australia at a glance

Of the 13 Disability non-profits in Australia, the most common cause areas are Health (38%), Mental health (31%) and Community development (31%).

Cause areas

Health38%
Mental health31%
Community development31%
Elderly care15%
Education15%

Organisation types

Charity62%

Beneficiaries

People with disabilities62%
Children62%
Families54%
Elderly people23%
Carers23%

Funding sources

Individual donations62%
Corporate partnerships15%
Government funding15%

Top cities

Sydney15%
McMahons Point15%

Key facts

46% say donations are tax-deductible
23% publish a charity number
77% name their programmes
46% invite volunteers

Figures from all 13 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.