Health charities in Australia

There are 6,979 health charities operating in Australia on Australia's ACNC charity register. 4,495 of them (64%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $34.1B 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
6,979
DGR-verified
4,495(64%)
Annual income
$34.1B
Large / small
897 / 4,361
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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

Mater Misericordiae Limited

Mater Misericordiae Limited

QLDTax-deductible

$1,555,834,000 annual income

Epworth Foundation

Tax-deductible

$1,132,883,000 annual income

St. Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited

St. Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited

VICTax-deductible

$1,121,518,580 annual income

St Vincent's Private Hospitals Ltd

St Vincent's Private Hospitals Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$916,017,476 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

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited

NSWTax-deductible

$734,003,234 annual income

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$626,751,000 annual income

Mercy Aged and Community Care Limited

Mercy Aged and Community Care Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$487,285,000 annual income

St Vincent's Care Services Ltd

St Vincent's Care Services Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$431,592,687 annual income

Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited

Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited

Tax-deductible

$414,644,000 annual income

Baptcare Ltd

Baptcare Ltd

Tax-deductible

$410,444,000 annual income

The George Institute For Global Health

The George Institute For Global Health

Tax-deductible

$400,002,117 annual income

St John Of God Midland Health Campus Ltd

WATax-deductible

$338,537,977 annual income

Centre for Evidence and Implementation Ltd

$332,900,000 annual income

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$309,638,000 annual income

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Incorporated

NT, SATax-deductible

$260,603,453 annual income

The Trustee For Lifehouse Australia Trust

Tax-deductible

$237,708,543 annual income

WA Primary Health Alliance Limited

WA Primary Health Alliance Limited

WATax-deductible

$237,091,962 annual income

MQ Health Pty Limited

NSWTax-deductible

$219,024,000 annual income

Murdoch Children's Research Institute

VICTax-deductible

$212,132,000 annual income

The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute Of Medical Research

The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute Of Medical Research

Tax-deductible

$195,413,000 annual income

The Baptist Union Of Queensland - Carinity

The Baptist Union Of Queensland - Carinity

QLDTax-deductible

$194,781,630 annual income

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Queensland Section)

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Queensland Section)

QLDTax-deductible

$185,151,000 annual income

The General Gumala Foundation_Trust

The General Gumala Foundation_Trust

WATax-deductible

$180,417,132 annual income

Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited

Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$166,817,303 annual income

EACH LIMITED

EACH LIMITED

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$165,229,885 annual income

Latter-day Saint Charities Australia

NSWTax-deductible

$146,822,702 annual income

Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

NSW, NTTax-deductible

$144,082,395 annual income

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Western Operations)

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Western Operations)

WATax-deductible

$141,209,719 annual income

Feros Care Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$140,663,395 annual income

Mater Foundation Ltd as trustee for the Mater Foundation

Mater Foundation Ltd as trustee for the Mater Foundation

QLDTax-deductible

$138,584,206 annual income

St Andrew's Hospital Inc

Tax-deductible

$135,924,891 annual income

The Kids Research Institute Australia

The Kids Research Institute Australia

Tax-deductible

$132,505,857 annual income

Medecins Sans Frontieres Australia Limited

NSWTax-deductible

$128,339,382 annual income

New Horizons Enterprises Limited

New Horizons Enterprises Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$127,831,255 annual income

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$125,684,794 annual income

Anglican Care

Anglican Care

NSWTax-deductible

$121,205,995 annual income

Victorian Ymca Community Programming Pty Ltd

Victorian Ymca Community Programming Pty Ltd

VIC

$119,260,616 annual income

Careflight Limited

Careflight Limited

Tax-deductible

$115,261,334 annual income

Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited

Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited

VICTax-deductible

$112,961,686 annual income

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Central Operations

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Central Operations

NT, SATax-deductible

$112,926,958 annual income

Cohealth Limited

Cohealth Limited

TAS, VICTax-deductible

$111,476,295 annual income

HNECC Limited

HNECC Limited

Tax-deductible

$106,301,986 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

North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited

North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited

QLDTax-deductible

$96,823,333 annual income

RichmondPRA Limited

RichmondPRA Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$92,600,000 annual income

South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network Ltd

South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network Ltd

Tax-deductible

$91,986,044 annual income

St Vincent's Healthcare Ltd

St Vincent's Healthcare Ltd

NSW, QLD

$89,465,603 annual income

MiCare Ltd

MiCare Ltd

QLD, VICTax-deductible

$88,571,356 annual income

Merri Community Health Services Limited

VICTax-deductible

$88,195,320 annual income

BHN BETTER HEALTH NETWORK LTD

BHN BETTER HEALTH NETWORK LTD

Tax-deductible

$87,742,036 annual income

Bundaberg Friendly Society Medical Institute Limited

QLDTax-deductible

$87,428,439 annual income

Workskil Australia Ltd

Workskil Australia Ltd

NSW, SATax-deductible

$87,268,941 annual income

Nazareth Care

Nazareth Care

VICTax-deductible

$86,991,194 annual income

Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited

Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited

SATax-deductible

$86,391,687 annual income

Children's Cancer Institute Australia

Children's Cancer Institute Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$86,341,038 annual income

Healthy North Coast Ltd

Healthy North Coast Ltd

NSWTax-deductible

$84,518,958 annual income

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$84,396,602 annual income

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Health charities in Australia — frequently asked

How many health charities are there in Australia?

There are 6,979 registered health charities operating in Australia, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.

Which health charities in Australia are tax-deductible?

4,495 of the 6,979 health charities in Australia (64%) 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 health charities in Australia raise each year?

Together, health charities in Australia report $34.1B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 4,361 small (under $250k) to 897 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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