Mental health non-profits in Australia
Browse 25 mental health charities offering support, helplines and awareness in Australia. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 25 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Australian Bibliotherapy FoundationChermside West, AustraliaMental health · Education
- ISADD WASouth Perth, AustraliaDisability · Mental health
- LHLennox Head Lions ClubLennox Head, AustraliaCommunity development · Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief +4 more
- TWThe Well Being InitiativeCooranbong, AustraliaMental health · Health
- Viva A Vida FoundationMelbourne, AustraliaCommunity development · Gender equality +7 more

- AHAustralian Huntingtons Disease AssociationBrisbane, AustraliaHealth · Mental health
- Wandering WarriorsOxenford, AustraliaEmployment & Skills · Education +1 more

- Lighthouse Club AustraliaMelbourne, AustraliaEducation · Employment & Skills +2 more

- Happiness Co FoundationVictoria Park, AustraliaMental health · Children & Youth +4 more

- Jigsaw QueenslandNew Farm, AustraliaHuman rights · Mental health

- COCool.orgWindsor, AustraliaEducation · Environment & Climate +2 more
- GEGetUpSurry Hills, AustraliaDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +3 more
Mental health non-profits in Australia at a glance
Of the 25 Mental health non-profits in Australia, the most common cause areas are Education (30%), Health (30%) and Community development (26%).
Cause areas
- Education30%
- Health30%
- Community development26%
- Disability17%
- Children & Youth17%
Organisation types
- Charity57%
- Community organisation13%
- NGO13%
- Association9%
Beneficiaries
- Families48%
- Communities39%
- Youth26%
- Patients22%
- Children22%
Funding sources
- Individual donations52%
- Membership fees13%
- Legacies13%
- Earned income9%
- Corporate partnerships9%
Top cities
- Melbourne17%
Key facts
- 2012 is the median founding year
- 48% say donations are tax-deductible
- 4% publish a charity number
- 83% name their programmes
- 52% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 23 of the 25 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples