Advocacy charities in Victoria

There are 161 advocacy charities operating in Victoria on Australia's ACNC charity register. 80 of them (50%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $406.6M in annual income. Below you can see what each does, check tax-deductibility, and support them directly — or, on Elevate, give so the gift recycles to fund the next recipient.

Charities
161
DGR-verified
80(50%)
Annual income
$406.6M
Large / small
27 / 69
Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

NSW, NTTax-deductible

$144,082,395 annual income

Australian Computer Society Incorporated

Australian Computer Society Incorporated

ACT, NSW

$52,616,988 annual income

Law Institute of Victoria Limited

VIC

$19,144,320 annual income

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Co-Op Ltd

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Co-Op Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$16,626,653 annual income

Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association Limited

Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association Limited

VIC, WATax-deductible

$12,729,028 annual income

Epilepsy Foundation

Epilepsy Foundation

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$11,316,803 annual income

Access Community Services Limited

Access Community Services Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$10,704,702 annual income

Women's Legal Service Victoria

Women's Legal Service Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$10,659,873 annual income

Infrastructure Sustainability Council

Infrastructure Sustainability Council

ACT, NSW

$9,890,711 annual income

Bravehearts Foundation

Bravehearts Foundation

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$9,064,835 annual income

Institute Of Public Works Engineering Australasia Limited

Institute Of Public Works Engineering Australasia Limited

ACT, NSW

$6,868,815 annual income

Consumer Action Law Centre

Consumer Action Law Centre

VICTax-deductible

$6,558,918 annual income

Women's Health Victoria Inc

Women's Health Victoria Inc

VICTax-deductible

$6,224,377 annual income

Environmental Justice Australia

NT, VICTax-deductible

$5,339,242 annual income

Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council

Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council

VICTax-deductible

$4,932,388 annual income

Victorian Council Of Social Service

Victorian Council Of Social Service

VIC

$4,453,211 annual income

Community Information & Support Victoria Inc

Community Information & Support Victoria Inc

VICTax-deductible

$4,343,708 annual income

TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED

TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED

ACT, NSW

$4,272,438 annual income

The Victorian Healthcare Association Limited

The Victorian Healthcare Association Limited

VICTax-deductible

$4,208,285 annual income

WATERTRUST AUSTRALIA LTD

WATERTRUST AUSTRALIA LTD

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$3,636,337 annual income

Invasive Species Council Inc.

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$3,621,785 annual income

Council To Homeless Persons

Council To Homeless Persons

VICTax-deductible

$3,454,409 annual income

Women With Disabilities Victoria Incorporated

Women With Disabilities Victoria Incorporated

VICTax-deductible

$3,184,378 annual income

Womens Health Grampians Incorporated

VICTax-deductible

$3,129,012 annual income

Chabad ACT Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$2,846,455 annual income

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd

Centre for Australian Progress Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$2,437,015 annual income

Global Compact Network Australia Limited

Global Compact Network Australia Limited

NSW, NT

$2,388,080 annual income

Asia Society Australasia Centre

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$2,214,355 annual income

The Trustee For Mckinnon Family Foundation

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$2,005,128 annual income

Family Relationship Services Australia Ltd

Family Relationship Services Australia Ltd

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,836,428 annual income

Young People's Legal Rights Centre Inc

Young People's Legal Rights Centre Inc

VICTax-deductible

$1,766,923 annual income

La Mama Inc

La Mama Inc

VICTax-deductible

$1,707,605 annual income

RE-Alliance Limited

RE-Alliance Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,645,578 annual income

Research Australia Limited

Research Australia Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,625,882 annual income

Victorian Principals Association Inc

Victorian Principals Association Inc

VIC

$1,527,255 annual income

REWIRING AUSTRALIA RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY LIMITED

REWIRING AUSTRALIA RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY LIMITED

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,516,777 annual income

THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA INC

THE COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA INC

VIC

$1,498,010 annual income

Micah Australia Limited

Micah Australia Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,335,444 annual income

The Trustee For Iwda Foundation

The Trustee For Iwda Foundation

VICTax-deductible

$1,317,189 annual income

Campbell Edwards Trust

Campbell Edwards Trust

NSW, QLD

$1,292,258 annual income

JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVE LIMITED

JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVE LIMITED

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,263,399 annual income

Community Radio Federation Limited

Community Radio Federation Limited

VICTax-deductible

$1,192,223 annual income

Moonee Valley Legal Service

Moonee Valley Legal Service

VICTax-deductible

$1,075,055 annual income

DEMOCRACY IN COLOUR LIMITED

DEMOCRACY IN COLOUR LIMITED

NSW, QLD

$910,311 annual income

National Association of Women in Operations Limited

National Association of Women in Operations Limited

NSW, QLD

$868,200 annual income

The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation

The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$842,249 annual income

Albury-Wodonga Ethnic Communities Council Inc.

NSW, VIC

$747,378 annual income

The Henry George Foundation (Australia)

The Henry George Foundation (Australia)

VIC

$721,807 annual income

Newhope Community Care Inc

Newhope Community Care Inc

VICTax-deductible

$710,746 annual income

Reconciliation Victoria Inc

Reconciliation Victoria Inc

VIC

$699,017 annual income

Melbourne Open House Inc.

Melbourne Open House Inc.

VICTax-deductible

$665,346 annual income

Australian Youth Affairs Coalition

Australian Youth Affairs Coalition

VIC

$649,639 annual income

YOUNG CAMPAIGNS LTD

ACT, NSW

$527,254 annual income

Dolphin Research Institute Ltd

Dolphin Research Institute Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$500,121 annual income

The Parenthood Project Limited

The Parenthood Project Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$403,677 annual income

United Nations Youth Australia Ltd.

United Nations Youth Australia Ltd.

NSW, NT

$395,931 annual income

The Trustee For Sisyphus Foundation Trust

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$383,221 annual income

Australia for Dolphins Limited

Australia for Dolphins Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$348,528 annual income

Council of Australasian Tribunals Incorporated

Council of Australasian Tribunals Incorporated

NSW, VIC

$342,270 annual income

Pacifica Congress Ltd

Pacifica Congress Ltd

ACT, NSW

$333,583 annual income

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Advocacy charities in Victoria — frequently asked

How many advocacy charities are there in Victoria?

There are 161 registered advocacy charities operating in Victoria, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.

Which advocacy charities in Victoria are tax-deductible?

80 of the 161 advocacy charities in Victoria (50%) hold DGR endorsement, which means donations to them are tax-deductible. Look for the “Tax-deductible” badge on each charity's profile.

How much do advocacy charities in Victoria raise each year?

Together, advocacy charities in Victoria report $406.6M in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 69 small (under $250k) to 27 large ($1M+) organisations.

How do I choose a charity to support?

Start with the cause and community you care about, check DGR status if you want a tax deduction, and read each charity's reported activities and size. You can give directly through any profile — and on Elevate you can give so your gift recycles to fund the next recipient, not just one.

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