Australian Human rights Charities

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AIVL-Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League Ltd

Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
AIVL as the PWUD communitycontrolled peak organisation is the reference on peerled health promotion, harm reduction and peer workforce development…
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Sector Connect Incorporated

Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
Enabled NFP to be equipped to deliver more effective services to their clients. Issues of homelessness and other vital respects…
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Hagar Australia Ltd

Donation Funded iconThis charity receives a significant portion of its funding (specifically, more than 30% of its total revenue) directly from donations and bequests. This indicates that public contributions are a crucial financial lifeline for their mission.Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
The vision of Hagar Australia is to see communities free and healed from the trauma of human trafficking, slavery and…
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Alola Australia Limited

Donation Funded iconThis charity receives a significant portion of its funding (specifically, more than 30% of its total revenue) directly from donations and bequests. This indicates that public contributions are a crucial financial lifeline for their mission.Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!
We conducted online requests for donations. We issued newsletters to raise funds and awareness. The website invited donations.
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Help A Child Foundation (Australia)

Donation Funded iconThis charity receives a significant portion of its funding (specifically, more than 30% of its total revenue) directly from donations and bequests. This indicates that public contributions are a crucial financial lifeline for their mission.
We provided physical, emotional and spiritual support to children in India and Nepal who are living in severe poverty and…
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South Australian Council on Intellectual Disability incorporated

Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
SACID provided capacity building activities for people with intellectual disability, their families and the wider community to enable our community…
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Queensland Uyghur Association Inc.

Culture and arts charities in Australia are the lifeblood of our creative expression, enriching our communities and shaping our national…

Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council

Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
Continue to ensure benefits derived from the land rights network continue to support the social needs of our people; Protect…
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Social Justice Advocates of the Sapphire Coast

Donation Funded iconThis charity receives a significant portion of its funding (specifically, more than 30% of its total revenue) directly from donations and bequests. This indicates that public contributions are a crucial financial lifeline for their mission.Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
We provide emergency accommodation for homeless in an emergency unit, as well as short term accommodation in caravans and cabins…
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The Trustee For Arnold Foundation

Tax Deductible iconThis charity or fund is currently recognised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR). Donations of $2 or more made to this entity are tax-deductible for the donor. This status is typically derived from official ABR (Australian Business Register) data and signifies eligibility for DGR status.
The use of Ethical Investments Pty Ltd to invest its monies in order to distribute the income each year amongst…
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House Of Sadaqa

Donation Funded iconThis charity receives a significant portion of its funding (specifically, more than 30% of its total revenue) directly from donations and bequests. This indicates that public contributions are a crucial financial lifeline for their mission.Volunteer Powered iconThis charity relies heavily on the incredible dedication of volunteers. It means their operations are significantly powered by volunteer efforts, where the collective contribution of volunteers is either substantial compared to paid staff, or their work is entirely run by volunteers. Your time and skills could make a huge difference here!
We receive donations and proceeds from sale of donated items and use these funds to provide aid to victims of…

Supporting Charities

Human rights charities in Australia are dedicated to promoting and protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of all people. They work to address discrimination, inequality, and human rights abuses, both domestically and internationally.

These charities play a vital role in creating a more just and equitable society, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

What Australian Human Rights Charities Do:

  • Anti-Discrimination: Charities advocate for laws and policies that prevent discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, disability, religion, and other grounds. They work to create a more inclusive and equitable society.
  • Refugee and Migrant Rights: Charities protect the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants. They provide support services, advocate for fair treatment, and challenge unjust policies.
  • Indigenous Rights: Charities work to advance the rights and self-determination of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. They address issues like land rights, health disparities, and cultural preservation.
  • Women’s Rights: Charities promote gender equality and address issues like violence against women, workplace discrimination, and access to reproductive health.
  • LGBTQI+ Rights: Charities advocate for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex people. They work to combat discrimination and promote equality.
  • Disability Rights: Charities protect the rights of people with disabilities. They advocate for accessibility, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
  • International Human Rights: Some charities work to promote human rights globally, addressing issues like poverty, conflict, and human rights abuses.

Why Support Human Rights Charities?

  • Universal Rights: Human rights are fundamental and belong to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances.
  • Justice and Equality: Human rights charities strive to create a more just and equitable society for all.
  • Social Progress: Protecting human rights is essential for social progress and a healthy democracy.
  • Dignity and Respect: Human rights charities ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
  • Global Responsibility: We have a responsibility to protect human rights both at home and abroad.

How Australians Can Help:

  • Donate: Financial contributions support legal services, advocacy campaigns, and community education programs.
  • Volunteer: Many charities need volunteers to assist with legal research, administrative tasks, or community outreach.
  • Advocate: Support policies that promote human rights.
  • Raise Awareness: Help to raise awareness about human rights issues.
  • Participate in Campaigns: Get involved in campaigns that advocate for change.

By supporting human rights charities, Australians can contribute to a more just, equitable, and compassionate world, where everyone’s rights are respected and protected.