Your donation today, creates brighter tomorrows
Your support helps those experiencing disadvantage realise they can achieve more than they ever thought possible.
Let’s make life-changing outdoor experiences accessible to those who need them most, fostering resilience and positive change in their lives. Your support could be the turning point for:
- A young person facing social, economic or educational challenges
- A woman rebuilding after domestic violence
- Someone recovering from substance use
- An Indigenous youth navigating inequality with positivity
- A disengaged youth experiencing instability at home
- Someone experiencing homelessness
- A refugee/migrant adjusting to a new life and working through historic trauma
All donations received are tax deductible.
Our major fundraising campaign for 2025
Breaking ground at the new communal centre at Tharwa Campus! We have raised nearly 80% of our $5,000,000 target for the new Tharwa Campus Communal Centre and with your help we can reach the goal by the end of the year.
Talk to us today if you’d like to contribute specifically to a fundraising campaign- we’d love to hear from you!
Real Life Impacts
“Thank you so much for giving money to people you don’t even know to have this amazing Outward Bound experience. It makes you feel like you deserve good things. I feel more peaceful, and the world is more beautiful than I thought.”
Bequests
Leaving a bequest to Outward Bound Australia is a powerful way to create a lasting impact, helping future generations to access life-changing experiences.
If you’re planning to leave a bequest, we’d be honoured to help you explore this meaningful way to give back. We’ve made it super simple for you- See this Bequest Information pack.
Major Gifts
If you’re considering a significant donation as an individual, organisation, Family Trust, or philanthropic foundation, we’d be honoured to partner with you.
Head over to our Partnerships page to learn more or talk to us today.
Give with confidence
All contributions are securely managed by our registered charity arm, the Australian Outward Bound Development Fund (AOBDF), with complete transparency.
Donations are given back to participants through the AOBDF scholarship program for individuals and groups.
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100% of funds raised are used to support Outward Bound participants
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$200,000 worth of experiences delivered through AOBDF in 2023
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$9 of social value is created for every $1 invested into Outward Bound