This article contains promotional content. (May 2020) |
Founded | 1966 |
---|---|
Founder | World Vision (USA) |
Type | Non-Government Organisation |
Focus | Well-being of all people, especially children. |
Location |
|
Area served | 38 countries |
Method | Transformational Development through emergency relief, community development and policy and advocacy |
Key people | Daniel Wordsworth (CEO) |
Revenue | A$583.6 million (2019) |
Employees | 372 (2020) |
Website | www |
World Vision Australia (WVA) is an ecumenical Christian non-governmental organisation based in Melbourne, Australia. It is a part of the World Vision International Partnership led by World Vision International. WVA is Australia's largest overseas aid and development organisation, operating primarily to assist overseas communities living in poverty. It also carries out development work in Australia with First Nations communities.
WVA is registered as a charity by the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission as a public benevolent institution, and is endorsed as a deductible gift recipient.[1]