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Ability First - Australia Limited

Ability First - Australia Limited

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ACNC Registered
Public Benevolent Institution (PBI)
56 staff
$3M+/yr
Registered 2012
Sydney, NSW
Website

Who they help

General communityChildrenYouthAdultsEarly childhoodWomen & girlsMen & boysFamiliesPeople with disabilitiesPeople with chronic illnessFinancially disadvantagedPeople at risk of homelessnessAboriginal & Torres Strait IslanderRural, regional & remote

Operating in

SATAS
$719,546

Annual donations & bequests

$12,569,612

Total annual income

Track record before Elevate — as reported to the ACNC (2024)

Capital position

Bankable · contract-funded

Able to service a claim, but funded mainly by recurring government contracts rather than donations — a different capital story from the donation-funded heartland.

Bankability61
Commerciality33

Where Ability First - Australia Limited sits on the capital map, derived from its ACNC financials (2021-2024). Indicative, not advice. See the full Australian Capital Map

About This Organization

Ability First Australia is one of the largest not for profit strategic alliances between 14 of Australia’s leading disability service providers.

Beneficiary Groups

General community
Children
Youth
Adults
Early childhood
Women & girls
Men & boys
Families
People with disabilities
People with chronic illness
Financially disadvantaged
People at risk of homelessness
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
Rural, regional & remote

Operating Locations

SA
TAS

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