Charities helping migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
There are 4,777 charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers operating in Australia on Australia's ACNC charity register. 2,102 of them (44%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $12.1B 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
- 4,777
- DGR-verified
- 2,102(44%)
- Annual income
- $12.1B
- Large / small
- 355 / 2,429
Monash University
$3,473,100,000 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
Charles Sturt University
$586,794,000 annual income
Legal Aid Commission Of NSW
$543,167,000 annual income
Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville
$346,775,787 annual income
Wesley Community Services Limited
$316,051,000 annual income
Legal Aid Queensland
$231,837,000 annual income
Settlement Services International Limited
$183,611,781 annual income
EACH LIMITED
$165,229,885 annual income
Latter-day Saint Charities Australia
$146,822,702 annual income
New Horizons Enterprises Limited
$127,831,255 annual income
HNECC Limited
$106,301,986 annual income
Merri Community Health Services Limited
$88,195,320 annual income
Xavier College
$81,789,000 annual income
Al-Faisal College Limited
$81,537,549 annual income
Legal Services Commission of SA
$80,470,000 annual income
DPV HEALTH LTD
$69,317,148 annual income
CatholicCare Victoria Limited
$68,071,353 annual income
Judith Neilson Foundation
$67,360,094 annual income
Loreto Community Housing Ltd
$63,656,254 annual income
CARE Australia
$56,831,770 annual income
Enterprise & Training Company Limited
$54,948,837 annual income
Ysas Pty Ltd
$47,409,499 annual income
CO.AS.IT. COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD.
$46,165,298 annual income
Canterbury College Limited
$45,231,272 annual income
Australian Vietnamese Women's Association
$44,494,669 annual income
Childfund Australia
$44,338,949 annual income
Roman Catholic Trust For The Diocese Of Townsville
$43,609,387 annual income
Australia For UNHCR
$43,293,668 annual income
Chairo Parent Governed Christian Education Limited
$42,853,826 annual income
NSW Rural Doctors Network Ltd
$41,745,857 annual income
NSW Service For The Treatment And Rehabilitation Of Torture And Trauma Survivors (Startts)
$40,109,983 annual income
Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville St Anthony's School Deeragun
$35,007,346 annual income
Gateway Health
$33,398,232 annual income
The Ethnic Communities Council Of Queensland Limited
$32,934,836 annual income
Cancer Council Australia
$31,735,240 annual income
NVC Group Ltd
$30,476,083 annual income
The Leukaemia Foundation Of Australia Limited
$30,269,981 annual income
The Association For Parent Controlled Christian Schools At Brisbane
$30,245,528 annual income
The Trustee For Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville
$29,618,946 annual income
Ruth Payton Foundation Ltd
$27,644,027 annual income
Group Training South West Inc.
$27,069,536 annual income
Forestworks Ltd
$27,011,982 annual income
Sunraysia Community Health Services Limited
$26,555,481 annual income
Djerriwarrh Employment & Education Services Inc.
$26,186,540 annual income
Legal Aid Commission Act
$24,459,000 annual income
CommBank Foundation
$24,455,754 annual income
Mercy Ships Australia Limited
$23,760,853 annual income
Sunbury Community Health Centre Ltd
$23,358,380 annual income
Australian Institute For Teaching And School Leadership Limited
$23,131,286 annual income
Foodbank Australia Limited
$23,078,897 annual income
Gippsland & East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd
$22,521,436 annual income
The Sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre
$21,536,276 annual income
Carers Association Of SA Incorporated
$21,056,772 annual income
South Metropolitan Youth Link Inc
$21,012,497 annual income
CORE Community Services Limited
$20,486,171 annual income
Ingham Institute For Applied Medical Research
$19,107,804 annual income
Veritas House
$19,092,444 annual income
The Scout Association Of Australia Victorian Branch
$19,027,494 annual income
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Charities helping migrants, refugees and asylum seekers — frequently asked
How many charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers are there in Australia?
There are 4,777 registered charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers operating in Australia, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.
Which charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Australia are tax-deductible?
2,102 of the 4,777 charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Australia (44%) 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 migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Australia raise each year?
Together, charities supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Australia report $12.1B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 2,429 small (under $250k) to 355 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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