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Human rights non-profits in Australia

Browse 18 human rights NGOs and advocacy organisations in Australia. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Human rights non-profits in Australia at a glance

Of the 18 Human rights non-profits in Australia, the most common cause areas are Children & Youth (35%), Community development (29%) and Refugees & Migration (18%).

Cause areas

  • Children & Youth35%
  • Community development29%
  • Refugees & Migration18%
  • Gender equality18%
  • Justice & Legal aid18%

Organisation types

  • NGO29%
  • Charity24%
  • Think tank12%
  • Association12%

Beneficiaries

  • Children47%
  • Women & Girls35%
  • Families35%
  • Victims of violence29%
  • People in poverty18%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations53%
  • Legacies18%
  • Grants12%
  • Earned income12%
  • Government funding12%

Top cities

  • Melbourne24%

Key facts

  • 47% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 12% publish a charity number
  • 71% name their programmes
  • 53% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 17 of the 18 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

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