Cure Brain Cancer

We are the leading organisation for brain cancer research, advocacy and awareness in Australia, with a mission to rapidly improve brain cancer survival and vision to ultimately find a cure. We forge global research collaborations, bring world-class clinical trials to Australia and give people with brain cancer access to innovative new treatments.

Diabetes Victoria

Since 1953 Diabetes Victoria has been the leading charity working to reduce the impact of diabetes. Our mission is to support, empower and campaign for all Victorians affected by, or at risk of, diabetes. We are committed to helping all people affected by diabetes and searching for a cure. Our work covers type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. We rely heavily on the generosity of our community of supporters to help fund our diabetes education, awareness activities and research.

Queer Screen

Queer Screen is a not for profit charity based in Sydney. Founded in 1993, it is the home of the Australia’s premier LGBTIQ+ film festival, Mardi Gras Film Festival (February) and Queer Screen Film Fest (September). Run by a small team of staff and over 150 volunteers, Queer Screen is dedicated to showcasing LGBTIQ+ screen content and supporting LGBTIQ+ filmmakers through our festivals and industry initiatives. We have awarded over $110,000 in production funding to 19 projects over the last 5 years.

Aussie Helpers

Aussie Helpers is devoted to helping our farmers, farming families and farming communities survive through the tough times so they can thrive in the good. Since 2002, we have supported more than 15,000 Aussie farmers devastated by drought, fires, floods and hardship. We are a not-for-profit charity with the goal of keeping farmers on their land. We provide financial assistance, counselling, educational assistance, livestock feed and essentials like fuel, groceries and medicines.

Ipswich Hospital Foundation

Ipswich Hospital Foundation is the official Hospital Foundation supporting West Moreton Hospital and Health Service and the West Moreton Community. Some of the Foundation’s favorite ways to support the community are through Bike Education workshops; hands-on Kids Kitchen classes; Fit4Life Fitness Activities for all fitness levels; a Wig Library for cancer patients; and sharing messages of hope from the community with Hero-gram. Your support makes a real difference to the West Moreton community.

Pet Rescue

PetRescue is Australia’s largest pet adoption platform, saving vulnerable lives by connecting thousands of homeless pets with thousands of potential adopters every single day. Thanks to your donations, no matter where a pet and its carer are, PetRescue is there, free and accessible for everyone, giving rescue pets the best chance possible for a loving future.PetRescue also provides free support to rescue organisations, helping create a future where every pet is safe, respected and loved.

Polished Man

Horrifically, one billion children will experience violence before their 18th birthday – that’s half the world’s children. The Polished Man campaign encourages everyone to take a stand and actively commit to helping end violence against children, by painting one nail for the month of October. By representing this harrowing statistic, that one painted nail can start a conversation, which raises awareness and funds to ensure no childhood is lost to violence.

Sheltered By Grace

Sheltered by Grace is a homeless shelter that has been operating at Waterford for the past 11 years. We provide 24-hour onsite support for our clients who are single men and women over the age of 25. We currently have 12 single bedrooms on site and are just about to open our new ten bed facility (2 per room) which is specifically for people escaping domestic violence.

Animal Welfare League Australia

AWLA comprises six member agencies, each aiming to make the world a better place for pets.We rally support to develop and promote programs that deliver high welfare standards for, in particular, companion animals.Together, our members provide rescue, shelter, re-homing, fostering, health care and enrichment services to more than 50,000 animals every year. We celebrate the human-animal bond and promote responsible pet ownership.

Austin Medical Research Foundation

The Austin Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) was founded in 1970 to support medical research at Austin Health (Heidelberg) Australia. AMRF funding is designed to ensure the best outcome for patients. Support enables established researchers to explore innovative ideas and encourages tomorrow’s future research stars. This type of support has already resulted in many advances in patient care and treatments, including for patients with cancer and those in intensive care.

Bravehearts

Bravehearts’ Mission is to prevent child sexual assault and exploitation in our society & its Vision is to make Australia the safest place in the world to raise a child. Bravehearts has been operating since 1997 with its proven range of services and programs relating specifically and holistically to the prevention and early intervention of child sexual assault and exploitation. Approximately 1 in 5 children will experience child sexual assault or exploitation before the age of 18.

Cancer Support Angels

Cancer Support Angels specialises in assisting people with cancer by way of support groups and financial assistance.

Drought Angels

Drought Angels is a charity who offer a genuine heartfelt connection to and support of primary producers across Australia, who are impacted by natural disasters such as drought, fire & flood.Drought Angels provides financial assistance, hampers & care packs, and personalized support to thousands of farming families across Australia. Through the generosity of the Australian public they enable a significantly positive impact on the lives of those in need. Delivering a ‘Thank You’ not a hand-out.

Greenfleet

Greenfleet is a leading not-for-profit environmental organisation on a mission to protect our climate by restoring our forests. We plant native biodiverse forests to offset carbon emissions on behalf of individuals and businesses and help fight the impacts of climate change. Since 1997, we have planted more than 9.4 million native trees across over 500 biodiverse forests in Australia and New Zealand. By supporting Greenfleet, you’re taking practical climate action for the environment.

Guide Dogs Victoria

At Guide Dogs Victoria, we provide vital support for Victorians with low vision or blindness. Since 1957, our services have grown far beyond just the dogs themselves to include a wide range of community initiatives, and training and education programs. We work to ensure people with low vision or blindness are active and involved members of the community. We do this by teaching practical skills to help children and adults reach their personal potential.

Habitat for Humanity Australia

We believe it all starts at home. At Habitat for Humanity Australia, we believe a stable, secure home creates the foundation for change. A safe home gives people the opportunity to be healthier, happier and more secure, and for children to be better nourished and better educated. We believe building a decent home provides much more than bricks and mortar – it provides real hope for the future.

Heart Kids

HeartKids is raising funds to support the fight against one of the leading causes of death in infants in Australia, congenital heart disease (CHD). There is no known cure. Every day 8 babies are born with CHD, sadly 4 young lives are lost each week. HeartKids provides support services to over 64,000 Australian children, teens and adults affected by congenital or acquired heart disease, and their families, to lead the most fulfilling life possible and reach their personal goal.

Heart On My Sleeve

Heart On My Sleeve is a global social movement & services provider empowering people to share stories of struggle and resilience, so that we all feel understood. We inspire people & organisations to take help seeking action by humanising our personal yet universal journeys with mental health.

Humane Research Australia

Humane Research Australia (HRA) is strongly opposed to the use of animals in research and education on both ethical and scientific grounds. HRA advocates for more humane and scientifically-valid non animal methods. Our activities include: Exposing research practices to ensure public scrutiny, Developing resources about the dangers of our reliance on animal-based research data, Providing alternatives to dissection in schools & Implementing advocacy campaigns.

I CAN Australia

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Australia – ICAN is a coalition of non-governmental organisations in one hundred countries promoting adherence to and implementation of the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, including by Australia. This agreement is the first global treaty to ban nuclear weapons and all activities related to them. It makes nuclear weapons illegal alongside landmines, cluster munitions, chemical and biological weapons. Founded in Melbourne, ICAN was awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize.

IT’S NOT OK Projects

Our projects exist to restore, educate, equip, and provide hope to the oppressed, the trafficked, the vulnerable, the impoverished, and the at-risk. Childhood is supposed to be a time for fun, exploration and learning. Yet almost 1 in every 10 children are living in modern slavery. When our founder Leigh Ramsey visited Cambodia she met young children, little girls who were being sold into sex trafficking. She said ‘IT’S NOT OK’. Within a year our SHE Rescue Home opened a safe haven in Cambodia.

Just Be Nice Project

Creating Extraordinary Positive Change In The World, By Helping People Make Ordinary Positive Change. We Exist To Secure Housing, Employment and Good Mental Health For Those who need it. Our mission is to build an eco-system that ensures everyone gets the help they need, when they need it, for as long as they need it; regardless of how they come to need help. We work constantly to improve equality of opportunity by improving access to resources, support and pathways for people and communities.

Kindness Factory

Kindness Factory is on a mission to make the world a kinder place. We focus in communities and schools, along with funding valuable research and insights into kindness, collaborating with like-minded people and organisations who share our passion for kindness.

Lung Foundation Australia

Lung Foundation Australia is the only charity and leading peak body of its kind in Australia that funds life-changing research and delivers support services that give hope to people living with lung disease or lung cancer. Since 1990, we have been working to ensure lung health is a priority for all, from promoting lung health and early diagnosis, advocating for policy change and research investment, raising awareness about lung disease and championing equitable access to treatment and care.

MND Australia

MND Australia and its members, the State MND Associations, form the only national network focused on improving the lives of all Australians living with motor neurone disease (MND). For over 35 years this national network has helped increase understanding of the disease, advocated for improvements in its treatment and care and funded world-class research in the search for a cure.

Make-A-Wish Australia

Make-A-Wish® Australia creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We work in partnership with sick kids, their families and medical teams to deliver unforgettable wish experiences – like making unicorns fly, sending kids to the moon and even helping Australia’s youngest cricket captain don the baggy green. We believe wishes complement a child’s medical treatment, with the power to calm, distract and inspire at the time they need it most.

McGrath Foundation

McGrath Breast Care Nurses are needed now more than ever. In Australia, 1 in 7 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. Your support will help ensure the McGrath Foundation can continue to help families experiencing breast cancer, right across Australia – for free and without a referral.

Miracle Babies Foundation

Australia’s leading organisation supporting premature and sick newborns and their families with comprehensive parent to parent support program available from a threatened pregnancy, during the time spent in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Special Care Nursery (SCN), the transition to home and beyond. This support also includes the loss of a baby cared for by a NICU/SCN. This program is provided free to Australia’s miracle families and includes play and support groups after discharge.

Pancare Foundation

Pancare Foundation are one of Australia’s leading charities committed to inspiring hope, raising awareness and funding research for pancreatic and upper gastrointestinal cancers. We provide support for people living with cancer and their families from the point of diagnosis through to treatment and beyond. We also fund world-leading research to increase survival and improve treatment options.

PANDIS

PANDIS is a health and medical research organisation investigating the role of causative agents and correlating factors in chronic disease. Our personalised medicine model harnesses world-class technologies, clinicians and scientists to yield scientific data and clinical insights to better understand infectious and pathogenic environmental diseases including zoonotic. Our findings will inform policy to help our built and natural environments and ecologies to be safe from pathobiome harm.

Reach Out Australia

ReachOut is the most accessed online mental health service for young people and their parents in Australia. Their trusted self-help information, peer-support program and referral tools save lives by helping young people be well and stay well. The information they offer parents makes it easier for them to help their teenagers, too.

ReachOut has been championing wider access to mental health support since they launched their online service more than 20 years ago. Everything they create is based on the latest evidence and is designed with experts, and young people or their parents. That’s why ReachOut is a trusted, relevant service that’s so easy to use.

Accessed by more than 2 million people in Australia each year, ReachOut is a free service that’s available anytime and pretty much anywhere.

Ready Set

Ready Set managed by Wear for Successes is the only gender-neutral organization in Melbourne. We provide interview clothing & coaching services that creates social change by building interpersonal, employability to our communities most vulnerable & disadvantaged by working with over 150 employment partners across Melbourne supporting & empowering people in to employment.

Red Frogs

Our vision: to reduce suffering and safeguard a generation of young people, acting as a positive peer presence to empower them to make positive life choices and become a voice of change within their culture. The aim of our programs is to provide a positive peer presence in alcohol-fuelled environments where young people gather, educate young people on safe partying behaviours, and promote and provide alcohol-free and/or diversionary activities that engage young people in these environments.

RIDBC

RIDBC is Australia’s largest non-government provider of therapy, education, cochlear implant & diagnostic services for people with vision or hearing loss. The services support thousands of adults, children and their families, each year. Services are provided from an extensive number of sites across Australia & through outreach services supporting clients in regional areas. RIDBC is a charity & relies heavily on fundraising & community support to be able to continue to deliver on our mission.

Rural Aid

Rural Aid was founded in 2015 to provide a holistic support program to rural Australia. he starting point for the charity was the success of the Buy a Bale campaign, which to date has distributed over $3 million worth of fodder to farmers around Australia. We have a number of programs designed with rebuilding and repairing in mind. These include the Farm Rescue, as well as the Farm Army job board where farmers can find help that they need.

Shine For Kids

At SHINE for Kids we are passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people who have contact with the criminal justice system. We work together with children, young people and families to strengthen connection to community and family through education, support and mentoring to help them thrive. We are the only national charity working solely to support children and young people with a family member is prison. There are 77,000 children with a parent in prison in Australia.

State Schools’ Relief

State Schools’ Relief is a not-for-profit organisation that improves the lives of tens of thousands of disadvantaged Victorian students, and their families, each year.Our simple and practical service ensures that all students can attend school in warmth and comfort with a greater sense of belonging and improved self-esteem, which in turn enhances their educational engagement.

The Heart Foundation

We are leading the fight to save Australian hearts. The Heart Foundation’s work is purpose-driven, with a focus on stopping Australia’s number one killer: heart disease, which takes 48 lives every day. The Heart Foundation supports over 580,000 Australians living with heart disease today, as well as working tirelessly to prevent and manage heart disease for future generations.

The KIDS Foundation

KIDS is on a mission to keep children safe and create a better life for those living with serious trauma, injury and burns. We empower and educate 400,000 preschool-aged children and their families each year on ways to prevent injuries and keep themselves and others safe. KIDS also supports children and young people to cope with the emotional and physical after-effects of living with life-changing injuries and trauma caused by burns, accidents, dog attacks, crime, neglect and abuse.

Variety

Variety – the Children’s Charity of Queensland supports kids and families who face many challenges through sickness, disadvantage or live with special needs.Our work allows kids to gain mobility, get out and about in the community, to communicate, achieve independence and increase their self-esteem. We make sure the kids who miss out, can always join in.We believe ALL kids deserve a fair go in life no matter what challenges have been thrown their way. Help us unleash the magic in every child.

Very Special Kids

Very Special Kids cares for children with life-threatening conditions by providing a children’s hospice with 24 respite care and professional family support services for the whole family. The free-of-charge family support services include counselling, advocacy, sibling support, bereavement support, networking and peer activities, trained family volunteers and specialist care at the Very Special Kids Hospice. We support approx 900 families in Victoria.

WWF

WWF has a long and proud history. We’ve been a leading voice for nature for more than half a century, working in 100 countries on six continents with the help of over five million supporters. WWF partners with governments, businesses, communities and individuals to address a range of pressing environmental issues. Our work is founded on science, our reach is international and our mission is exact – to create a world where people live and prosper in harmony with nature.

YoungCare

Youngcare is fighting for freedom of choice for young people with high care needs and their loved ones. Too many young Australians with high care needs are being left behind in inappropriate housing. These young people deserve the freedom to choose where they live, who they live with and how they live their lives – and it’s up to all of us to make sure that happens.