Charities helping the general community in Victoria

There are 6,487 charities supporting the general community operating in Victoria on Australia's ACNC charity register. 2,526 of them (39%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $24.1B 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
6,487
DGR-verified
2,526(39%)
Annual income
$24.1B
Large / small
543 / 3,679

Monash University

VICTax-deductible

$3,473,100,000 annual income

St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd

St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$3,381,997,208 annual income

St John Of God Health Care Inc

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$2,092,573,000 annual income

Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology

Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology

VICTax-deductible

$1,572,308,000 annual income

Swinburne University Of Technology

Swinburne University Of Technology

VICTax-deductible

$936,325,000 annual income

Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust

Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$788,265,264 annual income

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$626,751,000 annual income

Central Queensland University

Central Queensland University

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$544,379,000 annual income

IntoWork Australia Ltd

ACT, NSW

$354,169,008 annual income

Victoria Legal Aid

VICTax-deductible

$339,926,000 annual income

Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$314,011,000 annual income

Anglicare Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$258,113,000 annual income

MECWA Limited

MECWA Limited

VICTax-deductible

$250,399,863 annual income

Brotherhood Of St Laurence

Brotherhood Of St Laurence

VICTax-deductible

$232,076,709 annual income

CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH SAMOA MELBOURNE PARISH INC

VIC

$217,326,300 annual income

Murdoch Children's Research Institute

VICTax-deductible

$212,132,000 annual income

Latrobe Community Health Service Limited

Latrobe Community Health Service Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$192,253,462 annual income

Southern Cross Care (Qld) Ltd

Southern Cross Care (Qld) Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$160,230,180 annual income

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$153,600,271 annual income

Tarrawarra Museum Of Art Limited

Tarrawarra Museum Of Art Limited

VICTax-deductible

$142,753,419 annual income

Susan McKinnon Foundation

Susan McKinnon Foundation

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$114,415,763 annual income

Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited

Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited

VICTax-deductible

$112,961,686 annual income

Victorian Arts Centre Trust

Victorian Arts Centre Trust

QLD, VICTax-deductible

$112,908,000 annual income

The Macfarlane Burnet Institute For Medical Research And Public Health Ltd

The Macfarlane Burnet Institute For Medical Research And Public Health Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$102,323,000 annual income

Maxima Training Group (Aust) Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$98,357,584 annual income

The College Of Law Limited

The College Of Law Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$91,213,133 annual income

Key Assets The Children's Services Provider (Australia) Limited

Key Assets The Children's Services Provider (Australia) Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$89,415,542 annual income

St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria

St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$88,320,708 annual income

Merri Community Health Services Limited

VICTax-deductible

$88,195,320 annual income

Stride Mental Health Limited

Stride Mental Health Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$86,067,000 annual income

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$84,396,602 annual income

St John Of God Outreach Services

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$80,098,069 annual income

Cancer Council Victoria

Cancer Council Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$79,573,000 annual income

Eastern Melbourne Healthcare Network Ltd

Eastern Melbourne Healthcare Network Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$78,881,230 annual income

Melbourne Anglican Trust Corporation

VIC

$70,291,000 annual income

The Trustee For Peter Maccallum Cancer Foundation

VICTax-deductible

$68,727,000 annual income

CatholicCare Victoria Limited

CatholicCare Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$68,071,353 annual income

ILIM COLLEGE

VICTax-deductible

$67,037,622 annual income

The Trustee For Yajilarra Trust

ACT, NSW

$66,104,852 annual income

Kitaya Holdings Pty Ltd

Kitaya Holdings Pty Ltd

VIC

$64,210,000 annual income

The Hospital Research Foundation Incorporated

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$63,425,729 annual income

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$63,033,477 annual income

Apprenticeships Group Australia Limited

NSW, SA

$62,583,503 annual income

Deaf Services Limited

Deaf Services Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$60,573,565 annual income

MTC FutureReady Limited

MTC FutureReady Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$60,495,604 annual income

Lyndoch Living Limited

Lyndoch Living Limited

VICTax-deductible

$56,871,007 annual income

Christian College Geelong

Christian College Geelong

VICTax-deductible

$56,110,226 annual income

MAS National Limited

ACT, NSW

$54,282,772 annual income

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Victorian Section)

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Victorian Section)

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$53,771,206 annual income

Australian Computer Society Incorporated

Australian Computer Society Incorporated

ACT, NSW

$52,616,988 annual income

Foodbank Victoria Limited

Foodbank Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$52,181,595 annual income

Intereach Limited

Intereach Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$51,621,073 annual income

South West Institute Of Technical And Further Education

South West Institute Of Technical And Further Education

VICTax-deductible

$50,923,000 annual income

Loddon Mallee Housing Services Limited

Loddon Mallee Housing Services Limited

VICTax-deductible

$50,338,950 annual income

Starlight Children's Foundation Australia

Starlight Children's Foundation Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$49,010,825 annual income

CANVA FOUNDATION LIMITED

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$47,027,586 annual income

The Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (Victoria)

VICTax-deductible

$46,716,000 annual income

Firbank Grammar School

VICTax-deductible

$46,540,832 annual income

Relationships Australia (Victoria) Limited

Relationships Australia (Victoria) Limited

VICTax-deductible

$46,145,304 annual income

The Miller Foundation

VIC

$45,802,945 annual income

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Charities helping the general community in Victoria — frequently asked

How many charities supporting the general community are there in Victoria?

There are 6,487 registered charities supporting the general community operating in Victoria, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.

Which charities supporting the general community in Victoria are tax-deductible?

2,526 of the 6,487 charities supporting the general community in Victoria (39%) 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 the general community in Victoria raise each year?

Together, charities supporting the general community in Victoria report $24.1B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 3,679 small (under $250k) to 543 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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