How many charities are there in Australia?

https://www.acnc.gov.au/

According to The Australian Charities & Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), as of 2021, there are 60,424 registered charities in Australia helping Australians with a range of causes and issues. If we look at the charities on a state-by-state basis we can see that some states have significantly more charities than others:

1. New South Wales (NSW): 34.8%

2. Victoria (VIC): 25.8%

3. Queensland (QLD): 15.8%

4. Western Australia (WA): 9.9%

5. South Australia (SA): 7.8%

6. Tasmania (TAS): 2.4%

7. Australian Capital Territory (ACT): 2.2%

8. Northern Territory (NT): 1.4%