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What we do
SANE Australia is a national charity working for a better life for people affected by mental illness – through campaigning,
education and research.
SANE conducts innovative programs and
campaigns to improve the lives of people living with mental illness,
their family and friends. It also operates a busy Helpline and website,
which have thousands of contacts each year from around Australia.
Headed
by Executive Director Barbara Hocking OAM, SANE is a leading independent
NGO campaigning for the one in five Australians affected by mental
illness every year. SANE relies exclusively on
donations and grants to achieve its goals and receives no ongoing government
funding so every dollar counts. Find out more about supporting SANE.
Donations are tax deductible.
Facts
SANE Australia was founded in 1986. (ABN 92 006 533 606)
The national office and staff are based in Melbourne, Victoria.
SANE
Australia is a Public Benevolent Institution with exemption from income
tax and is on the ATO Register of Gift-Deductible Recipients.
Winning Awards for Excellence
SANE Australia
has won a number of awards for education through its publications and
also through the website.
SANE's Australian Business Number (ABN) is 92 006 533 606.
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