For the 2023 tax year there was a total of $949 million in donations for which donation tax credits (DTC) were paid.
We track donations given to:
- schools and kindergartens
- religious organisations
- other donee organisations.
This graph shows the change in donations paid to schools and kindergartens, religious organisations and to other organisations between 2012 and 2023. Over the last 11 years it shows that:
- donations to schools and kindergartens increased 9%, from $69 million in 2012 to $75 million in 2023
- donations to religious organisations increased 68%, from $355 million in 2012 to $596 million in 2023
- donations to other organisations increased 14%, from $243 million in 2012 to $278 million in 2023.