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Save The Children Australia
ABN 99008610035 • charity • Generated 2026-05-08
Executive Summary
- •Reported a $3.5M surplus in 2021 — financially healthy.
- •Receives $129.5M in tracked government funding and contracts.
- •Clean political record — no political donations on file.
Entity Type
charity
State
VIC
SEIFA DecileSocio-Economic Indexes for Areas — decile 1 is most disadvantaged, 10 is least
4
Community Ctrl
No
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
LGA
Melbourne
Size: Large • PBI (Public Benevolent Institution — tax-deductible donations) • Purposes: Health, Human Rights, General Public, Social Welfare
Financial Summary
Latest Revenue
$104.3M
Latest Expenses
$102.1M
Total Assets
$92.1M
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus | Gov Rev | FTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $104.3M | $102.1M | $92.1M | $3.5M | $73.8M | 578 |
| 2020 | $76.4M | $135.5M | $69.4M | $-47,421,685 | $48.1M | 573 |
| 2019 | $70.1M | $66.0M | $101.5M | $4.3M | $40.9M | 291 |
| 2018 | $66.0M | $60.8M | $78.7M | $6.9M | $34.9M | 291 |
| 2017 | $56.4M | $55.6M | $66.3M | $2.1M | $23.3M | 566 |
Government Funding
Total Funding
$111.0M
Records
373
Programs
32
| Program | Total |
|---|---|
| Domestic and Family Violence | $41.8M |
| Families | $26.3M |
| Specialised Services and Support | $6.6M |
| Social Services | $6.4M |
| Specialised Services and Supplies | $3.2M |
| Homelessness | $3.2M |
| Young Offender Support Service | $3.0M |
| Bail Support Service | $2.4M |
| Intensive Bail Initiative | $1.9M |
| Child Safety Services | $1.8M |
Government Contracts
Total Value
$18.5M
Contracts
20
| Title | Value | Buyer | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4500332690 - specialised supplies and services | $33K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | — |
| 4500333803 - specialised supplies and services | $29K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | — |
| 4500333805 - specialised supplies and services | $34K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | — |
| 4500151702 | $562K | National Mental Health Commission | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Family Connect and Support - Murrumbidgee | $5.5M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Family Connect and Support - Murrumbidgee | $5.5M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Targeted Earlier Intervention Program - Save the Children Early Childhood | $2.0M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 30 June 2020 |
| Targeted Earlier Intervention Program - Murrumbidgee Supported Playgroups | $1.2M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 30 June 2020 |
| Targeted Earlier Intervention Program - Murrumbidgee Supported Playgroups | $1.2M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 30 June 2020 |
| Targeted Earlier Intervention Program - Save the Children Early Childhood | $2.0M | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 30 June 2020 |
Political Connections
No political donation records — clean political record.
Evidence Alignment (ALMAAustralian Living Map of Alternatives — JusticeHub's evidence database of what works)
ALMA Interventions
3
Youth Justice
2
| Intervention | Type | Evidence | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back to Community (54 Reasons) | Wraparound Support | Untested (theory/pilot stage) | Youth leaving detention |
| 54 Reasons Bail Support Program | Wraparound Support | Untested (theory/pilot stage) | Young people (10-17), Young adults (18-25) |
| Save the Children Australia | Wraparound Support | Untested (theory/pilot stage) | 0-18 |
Geographic Context
Locality
MELBOURNE
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
Local Ecosystem
5211 orgs
Integrity Assessment
✓ABN registered
✓ACNC financials available
✓Evidence-backed programs (ALMA)
✓Government funding received
✓Government contracts held
✓No political donations
✓No donations + contracts overlap
✗Serves disadvantaged area
Data Sources & Citation
- • CivicGraph Entity Graph — 143K organisations, ABN-verified
- • ACNC Annual Information Statement — Charity financials
- • ACNC Charity Register — Charity details and purposes
- • Justice Funding Database — Federal & state funding records
- • AusTender — Federal procurement contracts
- • AEC/State ECQs — Political donation disclosures
- • Australian Living Map of Alternatives (ALMA) — JusticeHub evidence database
- • SEIFA 2021 — ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas
CivicGraph Due Diligence Pack: Save The Children Australia (ABN 99008610035). Generated 2026-05-08. Data sources: CivicGraph Entity Graph, ACNC, AusTender, AEC, ALMA.
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