Animal welfare charities in Victoria
There are 263 animal welfare charities operating in Victoria on Australia's ACNC charity register. 162 of them (62%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $176.4M 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
- 263
- DGR-verified
- 162(62%)
- Annual income
- $176.4M
- Large / small
- 12 / 195
The Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (Victoria)
$46,716,000 annual income
The Lost Dogs' Home
$22,581,139 annual income
The Trustee For Helen Macpherson Smith Trust
$19,894,458 annual income
World Animal Protection Limited
$14,630,845 annual income
Victorian Animal Aid Trust
$6,695,162 annual income
Geelong Animal Welfare Society
$6,189,589 annual income
Foundation For National Parks & Wildlife
$5,671,720 annual income
Australian Animal Protection Society
$5,537,662 annual income
The Trustee For Morgans Foundation Trust
$4,325,624 annual income
The Trustee For Geelong Community Foundation
$4,218,587 annual income
Wildlife Victoria Inc
$2,789,992 annual income
Free the Bears Ltd
$2,403,099 annual income
Save-A-Dog Scheme Inc
$2,155,248 annual income
The Trustee For Geelong Community Open Fund
$1,977,275 annual income
Australian Ethical Foundation Ltd
$1,855,680 annual income
Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation
$1,851,807 annual income
PetRescue Ltd
$1,598,734 annual income
Community Radio Federation Limited
$1,192,223 annual income
The International Home Of Rest For Champion Horses Incorporated
$1,160,216 annual income
Blue Cross Animal Society Of Victoria
$1,011,898 annual income
Mt Alexander Animal Welfare Inc
$919,851 annual income
The Trustee For The Intrepid Foundation
$842,249 annual income
Forever Friends - Animal Rescue Ltd
$799,673 annual income
EQUORUM LTD
$678,503 annual income
Maneki Neko Cat Rescue (Mncr) Inc
$654,769 annual income
Jirrahlinga Wildlife Sanctuary Charitable Trust
$558,314 annual income
Alfred Noel Curphey Bequest Trust
$544,714 annual income
The Trustee For The Nola Criddle Foundation
$539,649 annual income
The Trustee For The Orloff Family Foundation
$537,280 annual income
H V Mckay Charitable Trust
$490,824 annual income
Alphington Community Centre Inc
$447,203 annual income
DOGS4JOBS LTD
$441,679 annual income
THE TRUSTEE FOR THE MEDICAL ADVANCES WITHOUT ANIMALS TRUST
$424,834 annual income
Project Underdog Rescue Inc
$407,171 annual income
South Gippsland Animal Aid Paws Galore Thrift Shop Incorporated
$394,545 annual income
The Trustee For Sisyphus Foundation Trust
$383,221 annual income
Horse Shepherd Equine Sanctuary
$370,789 annual income
Rescued With Love Inc.
$353,683 annual income
Australia for Dolphins Limited
$348,528 annual income
Wagner Foundation Private Ancillary Fund
$334,263 annual income
All 4 Paws Dog Rescue Inc
$327,908 annual income
Beagle Rescue Victoria Inc.
$305,588 annual income
Vets for Compassion Incorporated
$284,833 annual income
Victorian Lamb Rescue Incorporated
$263,338 annual income
Devoted 2 Dachshunds Rescue Inc
$255,061 annual income
Koala Clancy Foundation Inc
$250,878 annual income
One at a Time Pet Rescue
$245,711 annual income
Golden Retriever Rescue Inc
$238,779 annual income
Heart and Soul Rescue Inc.
$229,773 annual income
Racing 2 Rehome Incorporated
$206,868 annual income
Mosswood Wildlife Inc.
$206,238 annual income
The Trustee for B. B. S. TRUST
$204,898 annual income
Shepparton Animal Rescue and Rehoming
$195,043 annual income
HUMANE ANIMAL RESCUE AUSTRALIA LTD
$179,227 annual income
MOTHER COW SANCTUARY LTD
$176,627 annual income
CK Animal Rescue inc
$175,214 annual income
Bendigo Animal Welfare & Community Services
$174,516 annual income
Animal Liberation Victoria Inc.
$174,154 annual income
The Trustee For The Bokhara Foundation
$173,722 annual income
Gumtree Greys
$159,334 annual income
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Animal welfare charities in Victoria — frequently asked
How many animal welfare charities are there in Victoria?
There are 263 registered animal welfare charities operating in Victoria, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.
Which animal welfare charities in Victoria are tax-deductible?
162 of the 263 animal welfare charities in Victoria (62%) 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 animal welfare charities in Victoria raise each year?
Together, animal welfare charities in Victoria report $176.4M in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 195 small (under $250k) to 12 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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