Carers Australia Limited
Concentration RiskAbout
Carers Australia is the national peak body representing the estimated 2.65 million unpaid carers in Australia. As a service delivery organization rather than a traditional grant-maker, it coordinates with state and territory member organizations to provide advocacy, support services, and resources for carers of people with disability, chronic illness, mental health conditions, or older Australians needing care.
Top Contracts (3)
Giving Philosophy
Carers Australia operates as a service delivery and advocacy organization rather than a philanthropic grant-maker. Their 'giving' takes the form of direct services, policy advocacy, and support to their network of state/territory member organizations rather than competitive grant programs. Revenue comes predominantly from government contracts and grants to deliver carer support programs.
Tips for Applicants
Carers Australia is not a grant-making body. To access funding or support, organizations should contact their state/territory member organization directly, or check government grant programs for which Carers Australia may act as a fund administrator. The organization may occasionally release requests for tender for service delivery contracts.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.0M | $8.0M | $6.6M | $-50,768 |
| 2022 | $8.9M | $8.8M | $5.3M | $70K |
| 2021 | $6.4M | $6.7M | $6.0M | $-306,569 |
| 2020 | $14.0M | $13.7M | $5.1M | $279K |
| 2019 | $15.1M | $14.8M | $3.1M | $320K |
| 2018 | $14.5M | $14.5M | $3.0M | $22K |
| 2017 | $14.7M | $14.8M | $3.0M | $-75,167 |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-12231938308
- ABN
- 12231938308
- Sector
- community
- Website
- www.carersaustralia.com.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (9)
- chair
- chair
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- director
- officeholder
Financials
- Revenue
- $8.0M
- Assets
- $6.6M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 1 dataset
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 42
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
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View on JusticeHubDisability Market Context
NDIS LayerThis organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.