WHO WE ARE
Sources of income
A small not-for-profit organisation and registered charity, the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) relies on support from a diverse range of sources to maintain its work.
In 2008-09, our income ($468,376) came from:
| Grants from non-government sources |
33% |
| Federal Government contracts |
21% |
| State Government grants |
18% |
| Public donations |
9% |
| Training and consultancies |
7% |
| Membership fees |
7% |
| Australian Refugee Foundation |
4% |
| Interest and other income |
2% |
In the three previous years, the Australian Refugee Foundation provided the single largest source of income - 35% of total income in 2007-08, 28% in 2006-07 and 55% in 2005-06.
Since 2006, RCOA has received financial support from a diverse range of organisations. The board and staff of RCOA thank each of these organisations for their support.
Grants from philanthropic trusts and non-government agencies
Sidney Myer Fund
Reichstein Foundation
Foundation for Young Australians
Caritas Australia
Yulgilbar Foundation
Scanlon Foundation
Sponsorship of Refugee Week
Victorian Multicultural Commission
AMES Victoria
NSW Community Relations Commission
ACL
NSW AMES
City of Sydney
Leichhardt Council
Mallesons Stephen Jacques
Contracts and grants from government agencies
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
NSW Dept Sport and Recreation
NSW Minister for Youth, Hon. Graham West MP
Australian Agency for International Development
Federal Department of Human Services
Financial assistance for specific projects or activities
Australian Cultural Orientation Program - International Organization for Migration
Oxfam Australia
Australian Council for International Development
Amnesty International Australia
National Council of Churches in Australia
Jesuit Refugee Service Australia
Equal Rights Trust UK
Asia-Pacific Philanthropy Consortium
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
More information about RCOA’s sources of income can be found in our annual reports.
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