Our mixed core funding base provided mostly by the Victorian and Australian governments. Carers Victoria is a Company Limited by Guarantee governed by our Board.
Carers Victoria is a for-purpose organisation, that is regulated by the Australian Charities and Not-for profits Commission (ACNC).
Carers Victoria is also recognised as a Public Benevolent Organisation by the Australian Taxation Office, because of its charitable purpose. That means that donations made to Carers Victoria are tax deductible.
Established as a Company Limited by Guarantee, the Carers Victoria Constitution sets out the organisation’s purpose, objectives and the rules for how the organisation is run.
To view our current Constitution, click here. (PDF)
Carers Victoria is governed by a Board of Directors, who are supported in their role by several Board Committees and Working Groups, which comprise a mix of Board Directors and Independent members.
To learn more about our directors, see below.
Our Board members are passionately committed to improving the lives of carers, and bring a wide range of skills and experience to help us achieve our aims. Many of them also have personal experience of caring.
Judith Abbott, CEO
Carers Victoria is proud of the work it does in support of Victorian carers, and each year, issues an Annual Review that tells Victoria’s carers, our organisation’s funders and supporters, and others in the community about what we have achieved – and why our work is so important.
.
Carers Victoria is also required to submit formal reports to organisations such as the ACNC on its operations, and these can be accessed via the ACNC website.