Ways to give

Gift registries

Ask guests to support causes in place of presents.

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Fundraising

Ideas and steps for raising support for a cause.

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Workplace giving

How teams and employers give together.

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Charities A to Z

Giving terms explained, and the main causes people give to.

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How charity gifting works

A charity gift is a donation made in someone else’s honour. Here is how the idea usually works.

  1. Think of the personWhat do they care about? Often there is a cause that fits.
  2. Choose a causeBrowse the areas people give to and pick one that suits.
  3. Make it personalAdd a note explaining why you chose it.
  4. Share the storyRecipients often enjoy hearing what the gift makes possible.

Browse by cause

Basic needsChildren and familiesCommunityEducationEmergencies and reliefEnvironmentAnimalsArts and cultureHealth and researchOpportunity and enterprise

Why give a charity gift?

Less clutter

No more presents that end up in a cupboard.

More meaning

A gift that reflects what matters to the person receiving it.

Everyone can join in

Friends, families and teams can give together.

Common questions

What is a charity gift?

A donation made in someone else’s honour, often given instead of a physical present.

Is this site a charity?

No. It is an information guide. It takes no donations and sells nothing.

How do I check a charity?

Look it up on the national charity regulator’s register before you give.

Can a team give together?

Yes. Workplace giving and group fundraisers are common ways to do it.

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Giftwell is an information guide about charity gifts, gift registries, fundraising and workplace giving in Australia. It is not a charity: no donations are taken, no vouchers are sold, and there are no bookings, quotes or dispatch. Check any charity on the ACNC Charity Register before you give.