271 organisations

Non-profits in Australia

Browse 271 non-profit organisations across Australia. Compare causes, programmes, beneficiaries and funding.

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Non-profits in Australia at a glance

Of the 271 non-profits in Australia, the most common cause areas are Education (34%), Community development (33%) and Health (26%).

Cause areas

Education34%
Community development33%
Health26%
Arts & Culture22%
Children & Youth21%

Organisation types

Charity39%
Association17%
NGO12%
Community organisation7%
Network or umbrella4%

Beneficiaries

Communities47%
Children31%
Families27%
Youth23%
Students15%

Funding sources

Individual donations42%
Corporate partnerships18%
Earned income11%
Membership fees8%
Government funding8%

Top cities

Melbourne8%
Sydney4%
Brisbane2%
Canberra2%
Perth2%
Nedlands1%

Size

1-10 employees1%
11-50 employees0%
51-200 employees1%
501-1000 employees0%
1001-5000 employees0%
5000+ employees0%

Key facts

2008 is the median founding year
41% say donations are tax-deductible
6% publish a charity number
80% name their programmes
41% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 259 of the 271 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.