Cancer Patients Assistance Society Of New South Wales
Concentration RiskAbout
Can Assist provides cancer assistance for rural and regional NSW, offering financial assistance, practical support and raising awareness to ensure equitable access to cancer treatment and care for people living in country NSW. The organization helps families with travel costs, accommodation, and other expenses associated with accessing treatment in major centers like Sydney.
Government Funding ($39K)
Board Interlocks (2 shared directors)
Giving Philosophy
Can Assist focuses on supporting rural and regional families in NSW who face barriers accessing cancer treatment due to distance. They provide financial assistance for travel, accommodation, and treatment costs, with a philosophy that every dollar raised locally stays locally to support local families.
Tips for Applicants
Applicants must be resident in rural/regional NSW and have a cancer diagnosis. Assistance is typically provided for travel, accommodation, and practical costs related to treatment. Contact your local Can Assist branch directly to apply.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.8M | $4.5M | $27.7M | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $3.6M | $24.8M | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $3.5M | $23.1M | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $21.1M | $234K |
| 2019 | $4.2M | $4.1M | $20.9M | $448K |
| 2018 | $4.7M | $3.8M | $20.4M | $950K |
| 2017 | $4.0M | $3.6M | $18.6M | $408K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-76000412715
- ABN
- 76000412715
- Sector
- health
- Website
- www.canassist.org.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (7)
- board member
- board member
- board member
- board member
- chair
- director
- director
Financials
- Revenue
- $5.8M
- Assets
- $27.7M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 1 dataset
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 18
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 JusticeHubLocation Intelligence
- Postcode
- 2000
- Locality
- Sydney (North) - Millers Point
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 4/10
- LGA
- Sydney
- SA2 Region
- Sydney (North) - Millers Point
- Entities in Area
- 10,078