Clean Up Australia Limited
About
Clean Up Australia Limited is a nonprofit organisation that inspires and mobilises communities across Australia to improve and conserve the environment, eliminate litter, and reduce waste. Their mission is to empower individuals, schools, businesses, and councils to take meaningful environmental action through community clean-up events and educational waste reduction initiatives.
Tips for Applicants
Focus on demonstrating clear community engagement outcomes, measurable environmental impact (e.g., waste diverted from landfill, volunteer numbers), and how the initiative aligns with their core mission of litter elimination and waste reduction.
Giving Philosophy
Clean Up Australia approaches its mission through community mobilisation and participatory environmental action. They support and coordinate clean-up events, waste reduction programs, and educational initiatives that engage volunteers, schools, businesses, and councils to create tangible environmental impact across Australia.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.7M | $10.0M | $2.7M | $2.2M |
| FY2022 | $3.5M | $4.9M | $2.0M | $1.8M |
| FY2021 | $2.5M | $3.8M | $1.5M | $1.2M |
| FY2020 | — | $3.2M | $876K | $649K |
| FY2019 | — | $1.8M | $647K | $373K |
| FY2018 | — | $1.8M | $254K | $-80,992 |
| FY2017 | — | $2.2M | $205K | $-29,137 |
| 7yr total | $7.7M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||