Charities helping people at risk of homelessness
There are 11,531 charities supporting people at risk of homelessness operating in Australia on Australia's ACNC charity register. 6,662 of them (58%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $40.6B 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
- 11,531
- DGR-verified
- 6,662(58%)
- Annual income
- $40.6B
- Large / small
- 1,448 / 6,514
St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd
$3,381,997,208 annual income
St. Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited
$1,121,518,580 annual income
Australian Red Cross Society
$1,090,174,000 annual income
Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust
$788,265,264 annual income
St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited
$734,003,234 annual income
Australian Catholic University Limited
$653,085,000 annual income
Catholic Healthcare Limited
$558,825,000 annual income
Legal Aid Commission Of NSW
$543,167,000 annual income
Mercy Aged and Community Care Limited
$487,285,000 annual income
Container Exchange (QLD) Limited
$486,817,658 annual income
St Vincent's Care Services Ltd
$431,592,687 annual income
Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited
$414,644,000 annual income
Illawarra Retirement Trust
$406,617,664 annual income
Mission Australia
$380,480,192 annual income
Resthaven Incorporated
$325,499,975 annual income
Wesley Community Services Limited
$316,051,000 annual income
Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited
$309,638,000 annual income
Mackillop Family Services Limited
$296,266,933 annual income
MECWA Limited
$250,399,863 annual income
Uniting Church Homes
$249,398,601 annual income
WA Primary Health Alliance Limited
$237,091,962 annual income
The Bethanie Group Inc
$221,655,000 annual income
VICRETURN LIMITED
$221,103,828 annual income
CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH SAMOA MELBOURNE PARISH INC
$217,326,300 annual income
Anglicare SA Ltd.
$211,467,199 annual income
WA RETURN RECYCLE RENEW LTD
$211,111,029 annual income
The Benevolent Society
$207,868,756 annual income
St Basils Homes
$203,683,744 annual income
The Baptist Union Of Queensland - Carinity
$194,781,630 annual income
WISE Global Foundation
$187,474,950 annual income
The General Gumala Foundation_Trust
$180,417,132 annual income
WISE Employment Ltd
$171,628,767 annual income
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Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited
$166,817,303 annual income
EACH LIMITED
$165,229,885 annual income
Indie Education
$153,727,252 annual income
Churches Of Christ Community Care
$147,945,113 annual income
Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd
$147,707,872 annual income
Home in Place (Australia) Limited
$142,068,000 annual income
Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Western Operations)
$141,209,719 annual income
Feros Care Limited
$140,663,395 annual income
UnitingSA Ltd
$140,000,222 annual income
Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association
$132,968,000 annual income
St Philip's Christian Education Foundation Ltd
$129,700,532 annual income
Allambi Care Limited
$128,938,834 annual income
Medecins Sans Frontieres Australia Limited
$128,339,382 annual income
New Horizons Enterprises Limited
$127,831,255 annual income
Barnardos Australia
$122,302,433 annual income
Job Futures Ltd
$116,608,014 annual income
Link Wentworth Housing Limited
$116,108,000 annual income
Cohealth Limited
$111,476,295 annual income
Housing Plus
$110,290,000 annual income
Melbourne City Mission
$109,708,042 annual income
Launch Housing Limited
$107,995,954 annual income
HNECC Limited
$106,301,986 annual income
Wintringham Limited
$104,961,482 annual income
SUNRISE FOUNDATION LIMITED
$100,315,866 annual income
St George Community Housing Limited
$99,043,000 annual income
Unity Housing Company Ltd
$98,500,130 annual income
Gordon Institute Of Tafe
$97,515,131 annual income
North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited
$96,823,333 annual income
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Charities helping people at risk of homelessness — frequently asked
How many charities supporting people at risk of homelessness are there in Australia?
There are 11,531 registered charities supporting people at risk of homelessness operating in Australia, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.
Which charities supporting people at risk of homelessness in Australia are tax-deductible?
6,662 of the 11,531 charities supporting people at risk of homelessness in Australia (58%) 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 charities supporting people at risk of homelessness in Australia raise each year?
Together, charities supporting people at risk of homelessness in Australia report $40.6B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 6,514 small (under $250k) to 1,448 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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