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Annual Giving
$19.3M

About

The Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal is an iconic annual fundraising event in Victoria, Australia. It raises vital funds for The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) in Melbourne, supporting cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art equipment, and essential patient care programs for children.

Giving Philosophy

The Appeal's core philosophy is 'For the Kids,' aiming to provide the best possible care, research, and resources for children needing medical treatment at The Royal Children's Hospital. It mobilizes community support, corporate partnerships, and media to ensure the hospital remains a world-class institution.

Giving History

2022
$22.3M
2023
$23.1M
2024
$23.4M
+5% increase from 2022 to 2024

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$19.3M
$25.4M$21.5M$21.5M
FY2022
$17.1M
$22.9M$20.9M$20.8M
FY2021
$15.6M
$21.0M$18.6M$18.5M
FY2020
$14.8M
$18.8M$15.6M$15.6M
FY2019
$14.8M
$20.5M$15.2M$14.6M
FY2018
$14.6M
$21.6M$13.2M$13.0M
FY2017
$14.3M
$22.1M$10.8M$10.8M
7yr total$110.5MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

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Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
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Financial Details

Source of Wealth
Public donations from individuals, corporate sponsorships, and various community fundraising events held throughout the year, culminating in the annual Good Friday Appeal.

Board & Leadership

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Ian Coutts
director
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Lewis Martin
director
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Penny Fowler
director
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Peter Clark
director
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Peter Habel
director
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Sue Hunt AM
director
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ZOE SREDOVIC
director
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Glenn Anderson
public officer
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Data Sources

Profile quality: high
Foundation profile updated: 6 March 2026 (63 days ago)
Website scan updated: 6 March 2026 (63 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (64 days ago)
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