“Canberra” Charities in Australia
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Australian National University | ●●● | For over 70 years, The Australian National University has worked to realise the ambitions of the visionary Australians who founded it. Our journey so … | |
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Trustees For Catholic Education Office Archdiocese Of Canberra & Goulburn | ACT | ●●● | The Catholic Education Office is the administrative arm of the Catholic Education Commission. The Commission is the Approved System Authority under th… |
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University Of Canberra | ●●● | - We officially opened the Canberra Specialist Medical Centre, which is home to researchers, educators, students and health professionals, providing h… | |
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Diabetes Australia | ACT | ●●● | Diabetes Australia is the national body for people affected by all types of diabetes and those at risk. A non-profit organisation, Diabetes Australia … |
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General Practice Education And Training Limited | … | ||
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Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT | ●●● | We support vulnerable children and families through the provision of out of home care, early childhood education and care centres, disability services… | |
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Goodwin Aged Care Services Limited | ●●● | Goodwin's strategies for achieving its chartiable purpose include: 1. Managing quality clinical care through the provision of an integrated range… | |
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Lifeline Australia | ●●● | Lifeline Australia provides vital and life-saving crisis support services right across the nation, via telephone (7 days a week, 24 hours a day), via … | |
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Daramalan College Limited | ACT | ●●● | Daramalan College is a co-educational Catholic secondary school in Canberra ACT. It offers a comprehensive and diverse academic, pastoral, spiritual, … |
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Hartley Lifecare Incorporated | ●●● | Established in 1962, Hartley Lifecare (Hartley) is a Canberra-based not-for-profit organisation providing supported accommodation for people with disa… | |
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Legal Aid Commission Act | ACT | ●●● | The purpose of the Commission is to promote a just society in the Australian Capital Territory by: - ensuring that vulnerable and disadvantaged peopl… |
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YWCA Canberra | ●●● | Activities that promoted girls and women's leadership. This included training and education, conferences and events, community activities and dev… | |
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St Vincent de Paul Society (Canberra/Goulburn) Incorporated | ●●● | Our missionThe Society is a lay Catholic organisation that aspires to live the gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justic… | |
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Relationships Australia Canberra & Region Incorporated | ●●● | We are an independent, not-for-profit organisation committed to enhancing relationships to foster personal and community wellbeing. We believe everyon… | |
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Canberra Rudolf Steiner School Association Incorporated | ●●● | Orana is an independent, co-educational and non-denominational school. It was founded in 1981 and has developed in size and reputation with approximat… | |
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Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Church For The Archdiocese Of Canberra & Goulburn As Trustees For The Chancery Office | ●●● | Advance the cause of Catholic religion… | |
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National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation | ACT | ●●● | NACCHO represents its members through advocacy, policy development, programs and partnering with key stakeholders to improve health outcomes for Abori… |
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The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust | ACT | ●●● | TWCMT pursued it's charitable purposes by maintaining sufficient income to support its activities through management of it's investments. 11… |
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The Roman Catholic Church For The Archdiocese Of Canberra And Goulburn As T Rustee For The Catholic Development Fund | ●●● | Advance the cause of Catholic religion… | |
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Sapphire Coast Anglican College | ●●● | Primary and secondary educations… | |
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L'Arche Genesaret Inc | ●●● | LArche Genesaret is a community of people with and without intellectual disability, sharing life in Community, belonging to an International Federatio… | |
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Emmaus Christian School Canberra Limited | ACT | ●●● | Emmaus Christian School is a multi cultural community with a high percentage of staff and students from Australia and other countries. More than 30 la… |
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LEAD DISABILITY SERVICES LTD | ●●● | LEAD provides specialist job search and support for people who have a disability, who are seeking long term employment in the community. LEAD combines… | |
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Anu Enterprise Pty Limited | ●●● | Taking research and intellectual capability of academics and researchers from the Australian National University and applying it through the delivery … | |
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John Xxiii College | ACT | ●●● | We are a fully catered, tertiary residential College who provides an all-rounded community experience. We provide extensive pastoral care and support… |
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The Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Act In | ACT | ●●● | We operate primarily as an animal cruelty inspectorate and animal shelter yet also provide veterinary services and other commercial services which in… |
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National Gallery Of Australia Foundation | ACT | ●●● | The NGA Foundation is a not for profit organisation that encourages philanthropy in the community, raises funds and secures gifts of works of art to s… |
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Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Church For The Archdiocese Of Canberra And Goulburn As Trustee For The Canberra Catholic Schools Building Fund | ●●● | The Canberra Catholic Schools Building Fund is a registered tax-deductible school building fund established by trust in 1963 to support the establishm… | |
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Canberra Institute Of Technology Student Association | ACT | ●●● | CITSA represents students of the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) who are our Members. Our mission statement is at: https://www.citsa.com.au/abo… |
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Lifeline Canberra Inc | ACT | ●●● | Crisis support services, via tele-health model, continued to operate throughout 2019/2020 reporting period. lifeline Canberra answered close to 40,… |
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Canberra Rape Crisis Centre Incorporated | ●●● | Provided services to women, children, and men and their supporters who were affected by sexual violence.… | |
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John James Memorial Foundation Ltd | ●●● | Grant making activities and building education facilities for charitable use.… | |
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The Group Of Eight Limited | ●●● | The Go8 is focussed on, and is a leader in, influencing the development and delivery of long-term sustainable national higher education and research p… | |
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MARSS Australia Inc. | ACT | ●●● | We provides a variety of programs and services all aimed at integrating migrants and refugees seamlessly into Australian society. Our services cover a… |
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CBR Innovation Network Limited | ACT | ●●● | Facilitation of workshops and programs to assist the start-up and innovation community in Canberra and surrounding regions.… |
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EveryMan Australia Incorporated | ●●● | We provided supported accommodation and outreach services to single men at risk of homelessness (inc men involved in the justice system) due to high a… | |
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Canberra Montessori Society Inc | ACT | ●●● | Providing primary and early education service… |
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CITY BIBLE FORUM LIMITED | NSW | ●●● | City Bible forum creates the spaces and opportunities in the workplace to talk about the big issues you care about. Join our public forums and profess… |
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Canberra Symphony Orchestra Limited | ACT | ●●● | The Canberra Symphony Orchestra ensures that everyone can share in the joy of music through its Community and Regional Engagement programs. Connection… |
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Canberra Police Community Youth Club Inc | ACT | ●●● | OUR MISSION: Building Positive Futures. Canberra PCYC is committed to seeing lives changed. Whatever journey people may have been on, it is our missi… |
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Australian Railway Historical Society ACT Division Inc | … | ||
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Australian Research Alliance For Children And Youth Limited | ACT | ●●● | ARACY believes that all children and young people in Australia should have every opportunity to thrive. We bring people and knowledge together to effe… |
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C A R E Inc | ●●● | CARE Inc provides financial counselling, community education and consumer law services to people on low to moderate incomes who are experiencing finan… | |
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Canberra Community Law Ltd | ACT | ●●● | We provide specialist legal services targeted to disadvantaged and vulnerable people directed to the alleviation of poverty, for example, assisting pe… |
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UN Women National Committee Australia Ltd | ACT | ●●● | Funds supported various women's programs in the Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, Thailand and refugees in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.… |
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NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust | … | ||
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Karinya House Home For Mothers & Babies Inc | ●●● | Every woman who is pregnant or has a baby should be surrounded with the supports she needs. Karinya House is a local, community based, not-for-profit… | |
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Women's Legal Centre Act & Region Inc | ●●● | The Women's Legal Centre is a community legal center committed to improving women's lives through specialist legal representation, support … | |
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Royal National Capital Agricultural Society | ACT | ●●● | We provided an opportunity for the public to access Agricultural events, with emphasis on accessibility to school children. The Show also provided an … |
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Canberra Convention Bureau | ●●● | The Bureau undertook destination marketing activities to the benefit of industry and members, and this year helped navigate the impact the pandemic ha… | |
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ACT Pet Crisis Support Inc | ●○○ | ACT Pet Crisis Support assisted a total of 110 low income pet owners who were in financial crisis and were faced with an unexpected veterinary bill. T… | |
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Canberra Montessori School Parents and Friends' Association Incorporated | ACT | ●○○ | In its inaugural year, the Charity raised funds to support the purchase of the Canberra Montessori School's home reading program.… |
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Better Renting Limited | ●○○ | We advocated on health issues related to rental housing, including reporting on the relationship between housing and heat, and collaborating with orga… | |
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Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA) | ●●● | CAHMA advances the health and wellbeing of people who use drugs and people who use drug treatment services by proving the following services: Drop-i… | |
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Roundabout Canberra Limited | ●○○ | Roundabout Canberra's purpose is to provide women and families experiencing hardship in Canberra and the surrounding regions with essential items… | |
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Country to Canberra Limited | ●○○ | We ran leadership, education and mentorship programs for young regional and remote women. We ran a Leadership Competition and C2C OnScreen empowerment… | |
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THE CHIEF MINISTER'S CHARITABLE FUND LIMITED | ACT | ●●○ | Consultant community not for profit organizations providing services to vulnerable people in the community to identify priorities for directing grant… |
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The GAMMA.CON Society | ACT | ●○○ | we provided free social events and a network for local pop culture fans and buisnesses.… |
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Dr Steve Burroughs Foundation Limited | ACT | ●○○ | Provided equipment, clothing, Masks, Sanitizer, Linen and other essential items to remote and poor communities. Provided technical advice (sustainabl… |
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Signal Creative Limited | NSW | ●○○ | We provide free creative arts programs for women of all ages who experience limited access to creative programming and creative encounters. This find… |
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Community Medics Australia Limited | ACT | ●○○ | Our volunteer trainers provided free high-quality CPR and First Aid training to volunteers of community organisations based in the ACT and NSW through… |
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Alpaca Therapy | ACT | ●○○ | We provided animal assisted (alpaca) therapy sessions to clients in a hospice setting, mental health units, nursing homes, private homes, primary and … |
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Towards a Better World Limited | ACT | ●○○ | We established projects aimed at sustainable food production and livelihoods in Uganda and Namibia.… |
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Women With Disabilities ACT Incorporated | ●○○ | We worked with government and non-government organisations to improve the lives of women* with disabilities in the ACT and surrounding region. We pr… | |
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Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn for Holy Spirit Early Learning Centre Nicholls | ●●● | Holy Spirit Nicholls Early Learning and Care Centre is a regional Catholic Early Learning Centre for families in the Gungahlin area. It offers a quali… | |
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Sri Chinmoy Centre Charitable Trust | ●○○ | * We offer free meditation classes for the public, to empower individuals to reduce stress and access their own inner peace * We conduct the Australia… | |
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Tuckwell Education Fund Ltd | ●○○ | The Tuckwell Educational Fund owns a special purpose vehicle, Bruce-Wright Halls, which is funding the development of two new halls of residence at th… | |
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Canberra Pentecostal Church Inc. | ACT | ●○○ | Supporting charities and mission field work outside overseas including helping orphanage, old aged people, education of kids etc… |
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My Choice My Support Incorporated | ACT | ●●● | MCMS supports people with and disability and their families to take control of your disability support and care. We offer the solution to employing … |
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Canberra Pet Rescue Incorporated | ●○○ | Canberra Pet Rescues purpose is to rescue, raise, rehabilitate and rehome pets in need. We primarily save stray, abandoned or neglected kittens and ca… | |
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Canberra Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Limited | ●○○ | CORE provided funding for a number of research and education projects in 2020 to support world leading and future focused care of patients with orthop… | |
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Music For Canberra Inc | ACT | ●●● | Music for Canberra is committed to music education and live performance. Music for Canberras mission is to provides access to high quality, inspiring,… |
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Hineh Yeshua Congregation Incorporated | ●○○ | We conducted weekly meetings consisting of worship, teaching and fellowship activities, as well as a number of special meetings throughout the year. W… | |
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St Alphonsa Syro Malabar Parish Canberra | ACT | ●●○ | St Alphonsa Syro Malabar Parish is part of the Eastern Rite of the Catholic church, providing religious services to the people of Canberra region. The… |
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International Full Gospel Fellowship (IFGF) Church Canberra | ACT | ●○○ | To advance the religion and uplift the spiritual life of all the members.… |
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MyHome in Canberra Incorporated | ●○○ | * Welcomed Dr Mike Kelly, former MHR for Eden-Monaro, as Patron. * Engaged KB West Advisory to help us continue to strengthen our Board and Governance… | |
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Gabriel Foundation Scholarship Fund | ●○○ | Provision of scholarships to students at Canberra Girls Grammar School… | |
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Luminescence Chamber Singers Inc | ACT | ●○○ | We operated a high-achieving, auditioned childrens choir in Canberra, ACT, and a professional vocal ensemble.… |
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Capital Region Muscular Dystrophy | NSW | ●○○ | We provided support to people living with neuromuscular conditions in the ACT and surrounds.… |
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CBR Innovation Network Limited | ACT | ●●● | Facilitation of workshops and programs to assist the start-up and innovation community in Canberra and surrounding regions.… |
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Australian Historical Performance Initiative Incorporated | ●○○ | We promoted historical performance of music.… | |
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Kaleidoscope Human Rights Foundation Ltd. | ●○○ | Our work focuses on advancing the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people in the Asia Pacific region. We work direct… | |
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Little Oak Sanctuary Incorporated | ●○○ | We operated as an animal shelter helping farmed animals in need. We tended to farm animals from backgrounds of abuse, neglect and abandonment and reho… | |
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The Terry Campese Foundation | ●○○ | Provide a number of Organisations and individuals in need of assistance/support as they overcome hardship/health issues surrounding their personal lif… | |
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UN Youth ACT Inc. | ●○○ | In the 2020 financial year, UN Youth ACT transitioned to online events that engaged high school students from years 7-12 in our educational programs, … | |
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Bodhisattva Kadampa Buddhist Centre | ●○○ | we provide meditation classes, open to the public. Classes teach meditation to solve daily problems such as stress and anxiety. Our organisation, tho… | |
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Animal Defenders Office Inc. | ●○○ | We provided free legal services to a wide range of individuals and organisations with legal issues involving animals. We represented animal advocates … | |
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Mar Thoma Church Canberra Incorporated | ACT | ●○○ | We provide support both spiritually and financially to the people in ACT and around Australia as well as advancing the Christian way of life throughou… |
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Achilles Running Club Canberra Inc | ●○○ | We support people with varied abilities to participate in walking and running activities, to improve physical and social health. We do this by providi… | |
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ACT Wildlife Incorporated | ACT | ●●○ | ACT Wildlife operated a 24 hour telephone service for members of the public to report injured or distressed wild animals. Animals are either referred … |
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United Nations Youth Australia Ltd. | ●●○ | UN Youth Australia runs educational activities for high school students on international issues, which allow them to form their own opinions and make … | |
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Canberra Grammar School Foundation | ACT | ●○○ | Support provided to students attending Canberra Grammar School… |
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Australian Indigenous Governance Institute Limited | ●●● | *Leveraging research and on-the-ground practice to develop a knowledge base that fosters, encourages and highlights effective Indigenous governance. *… | |
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All Saints College | ●●○ | Provide accommodation services to low income earners… | |
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Better Hearing Australia Canberra Incorporated | ●○○ | Volunteer teachers run the hearing loss management classes Volunteers participate in expos and other information raising events to raise awareness of … | |
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Thread Together Limited | ●●○ | We divert brand new clothing from landfill and redistribute this clothing to vulnerable people in our community experiencing hardship… | |
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Trustee for Woden Mausoleum Perpetual Care Trust | ●○○ | The Woden Mausoleum Perpetual Care Trust received and distributed moneys from Canberra Cemeteries for the short-term and long-term maintenance of the … | |
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Canberra and South East NSW Limited | ●●● | During 2019 we were able to support families from across the ACT and South East NSW through our House, Family Room and Family Retreat Programs. We als… | |
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Apprentice House Association Incorporated | ●○○ | To provide direct relief for young people undertaking an apprenticeship primarily in the building and construction industry in the Canberra region who… | |
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First Voice Australia | ●○○ | First Voice is an advocacy and member representative organisation representing charitable organisations in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and … | |