Charities helping young people

There are 28,956 charities supporting young people operating in Australia on Australia's ACNC charity register. 14,198 of them (49%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $121.8B 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
28,956
DGR-verified
14,198(49%)
Annual income
$121.8B
Large / small
3,558 / 18,106
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The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney

Tax-deductible

$3,885,302,838 annual income

Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited

VIC

$3,627,486,345 annual income

Monash University

VICTax-deductible

$3,473,100,000 annual income

The Corporation Of The Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Brisbane

The Corporation Of The Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Brisbane

QLDTax-deductible

$1,624,754,428 annual income

Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology

Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology

VICTax-deductible

$1,572,308,000 annual income

Mater Misericordiae Limited

Mater Misericordiae Limited

QLDTax-deductible

$1,555,834,000 annual income

Sydney Catholic Schools Trust

Sydney Catholic Schools Trust

NSWTax-deductible

$1,478,353,000 annual income

Deakin University

Tax-deductible

$1,464,295,000 annual income

Queensland University Of Technology

QLDTax-deductible

$1,340,233,000 annual income

University Of Technology Sydney

University Of Technology Sydney

Tax-deductible

$1,314,035,000 annual income

University Of Western Australia

University Of Western Australia

WATax-deductible

$1,288,812,000 annual income

Griffith University

QLDTax-deductible

$1,174,035,000 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

Australian Red Cross Society

Australian Red Cross Society

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,090,174,000 annual income

Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University

NSWTax-deductible

$1,084,209,000 annual income

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS PARRAMATTA DIOCESE LIMITED

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS PARRAMATTA DIOCESE LIMITED

$943,034,039 annual income

La Trobe University

Tax-deductible

$912,990,173 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

The University Of Wollongong

The University Of Wollongong

NSWTax-deductible

$766,621,000 annual income

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited

St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited

NSWTax-deductible

$734,003,234 annual income

Australian Catholic University Limited

Australian Catholic University Limited

Tax-deductible

$653,085,000 annual income

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$626,751,000 annual income

Victoria University

Victoria University

Tax-deductible

$617,726,000 annual income

Charles Sturt University

Tax-deductible

$586,794,000 annual income

Central Queensland University

Central Queensland University

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$544,379,000 annual income

Legal Aid Commission Of NSW

Legal Aid Commission Of NSW

NSWTax-deductible

$543,167,000 annual income

Trustees For Catholic Education Office Archdiocese Of Canberra & Goulburn

ACT

$497,272,255 annual income

Container Exchange (QLD) Limited

Container Exchange (QLD) Limited

$486,817,658 annual income

Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle Catholic Schools Office

Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle Catholic Schools Office

NSW

$471,822,779 annual income

MARIST SCHOOLS AUSTRALIA LIMITED

MARIST SCHOOLS AUSTRALIA LIMITED

Tax-deductible

$464,438,555 annual income

The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Rockhampton

The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Rockhampton

QLDTax-deductible

$431,825,823 annual income

DIOCESE OF LISMORE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS LIMITED

DIOCESE OF LISMORE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS LIMITED

NSW

$418,434,399 annual income

Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited

Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited

Tax-deductible

$414,644,000 annual income

Trustees For The Wollongong Diocese Catholic School System

Trustees For The Wollongong Diocese Catholic School System

Tax-deductible

$413,529,042 annual income

Baptcare Ltd

Baptcare Ltd

Tax-deductible

$410,444,000 annual income

Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited

Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited

VICTax-deductible

$410,062,424 annual income

University Of The Sunshine Coast

University Of The Sunshine Coast

Tax-deductible

$404,638,000 annual income

World Vision Australia

World Vision Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$391,915,000 annual income

Mission Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$380,480,192 annual income

University Of Southern Queensland

University Of Southern Queensland

QLDTax-deductible

$376,281,000 annual income

University Of Canberra

University Of Canberra

Tax-deductible

$371,343,000 annual income

The Anglican Schools Commission Incorporated

The Anglican Schools Commission Incorporated

Tax-deductible

$368,912,074 annual income

Catholic Education Centre

Catholic Education Centre

TAS

$367,186,733 annual income

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited

VIC

$366,858,000 annual income

The University Of New England

NSWTax-deductible

$362,031,000 annual income

Catholic Schools Broken Bay

Catholic Schools Broken Bay

NSW

$359,094,671 annual income

IntoWork Australia Ltd

ACT, NSW

$354,169,008 annual income

Mercy Education Limited

Mercy Education Limited

Tax-deductible

$347,002,000 annual income

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville

Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Townsville

QLD

$346,775,787 annual income

DIOCESE OF BALLARAT CATHOLIC EDUCATION LIMITED

DIOCESE OF BALLARAT CATHOLIC EDUCATION LIMITED

VICTax-deductible

$320,574,000 annual income

Wesley Community Services Limited

Wesley Community Services Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$316,051,000 annual income

The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Cairns

The Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For The Diocese Of Cairns

QLDTax-deductible

$314,039,000 annual income

Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$314,011,000 annual income

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$309,638,000 annual income

Lutheran Education Queensland

Lutheran Education Queensland

QLD

$301,454,374 annual income

Mackillop Family Services Limited

Mackillop Family Services Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$296,266,933 annual income

Independence Australia Group Limited

Independence Australia Group Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$277,199,248 annual income

The Baptist Union Of Queensland

The Baptist Union Of Queensland

Tax-deductible

$270,703,391 annual income

Anglicare Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$258,113,000 annual income

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Charities helping young people — frequently asked

How many charities supporting young people are there in Australia?

There are 28,956 registered charities supporting young people operating in Australia, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.

Which charities supporting young people in Australia are tax-deductible?

14,198 of the 28,956 charities supporting young people in Australia (49%) 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 young people in Australia raise each year?

Together, charities supporting young people in Australia report $121.8B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 18,106 small (under $250k) to 3,558 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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