Charities helping unemployed people
There are 11,405 charities supporting unemployed people operating in Australia on Australia's ACNC charity register. 5,966 of them (52%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $33.2B 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
- 11,405
- DGR-verified
- 5,966(52%)
- Annual income
- $33.2B
- Large / small
- 1,282 / 6,546
St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd
$3,381,997,208 annual income
Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology
$1,572,308,000 annual income
St. Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited
$1,121,518,580 annual income
Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust
$788,265,264 annual income
Victoria University
$617,726,000 annual income
Legal Aid Commission Of NSW
$543,167,000 annual income
Container Exchange (QLD) Limited
$486,817,658 annual income
Mission Australia
$380,480,192 annual income
The University Of New England
$362,031,000 annual income
IntoWork Australia Ltd
$354,169,008 annual income
Wesley Community Services Limited
$316,051,000 annual income
MECWA Limited
$250,399,863 annual income
WA Primary Health Alliance Limited
$237,091,962 annual income
Brotherhood Of St Laurence
$232,076,709 annual income
Legal Aid Queensland
$231,837,000 annual income
The Bethanie Group Inc
$221,655,000 annual income
VICRETURN LIMITED
$221,103,828 annual income
Anglicare SA Ltd.
$211,467,199 annual income
WA RETURN RECYCLE RENEW LTD
$211,111,029 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
Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited
$166,817,303 annual income
THE BUSY GROUP LTD
$156,119,821 annual income
Indie Education
$153,727,252 annual income
Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Western Operations)
$141,209,719 annual income
UnitingSA Ltd
$140,000,222 annual income
Megt (Australia) Ltd
$138,621,000 annual income
yourtown
$135,024,612 annual income
Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association
$132,968,000 annual income
Allambi Care Limited
$128,938,834 annual income
Medecins Sans Frontieres Australia Limited
$128,339,382 annual income
Barnardos Australia
$122,302,433 annual income
Legal Aid Commission Of Wa
$119,421,533 annual income
Job Futures Ltd
$116,608,014 annual income
Link Wentworth Housing Limited
$116,108,000 annual income
MSWA Limited
$112,420,787 annual income
Cohealth Limited
$111,476,295 annual income
Housing Plus
$110,290,000 annual income
Open Universities Australia Pty Ltd
$101,335,589 annual income
Maxima Training Group (Aust) Limited
$98,357,584 annual income
Gordon Institute Of Tafe
$97,515,131 annual income
North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited
$96,823,333 annual income
The Peter & Lyndy White Foundation
$94,532,957 annual income
Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT
$93,742,476 annual income
OCTEC LIMITED
$92,248,214 annual income
St Vincent's Healthcare Ltd
$89,465,603 annual income
The Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals; New South Wales
$88,282,000 annual income
BHN BETTER HEALTH NETWORK LTD
$87,742,036 annual income
Workskil Australia Ltd
$87,268,941 annual income
Hume Community Housing Association Co Ltd
$86,850,552 annual income
Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited
$86,391,687 annual income
ARE-ABLE Ltd.
$84,894,043 annual income
Rocky Bay Limited
$84,674,000 annual income
Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd
$84,396,602 annual income
BCYF - Bethany Limited
$84,285,931 annual income
Suncare Community Services LTD
$83,807,347 annual income
IFYS Limited
$83,800,655 annual income
Wentwest Limited
$82,371,607 annual income
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Charities helping unemployed people — frequently asked
How many charities supporting unemployed people are there in Australia?
There are 11,405 registered charities supporting unemployed people operating in Australia, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.
Which charities supporting unemployed people in Australia are tax-deductible?
5,966 of the 11,405 charities supporting unemployed people in Australia (52%) 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 unemployed people in Australia raise each year?
Together, charities supporting unemployed people in Australia report $33.2B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 6,546 small (under $250k) to 1,282 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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