Your support changes real lives

Every donation to Oakdene House goes directly into practical support for people and families in our community. Whether you give once or become a monthly supporter, your contribution helps someone take the next step.

About your donation

Oakdene House Foundation has been part of Sydney's recovery community for over 30 years. We provide free counselling, transitional housing, and community programs to people and families facing addiction, hardship and homelessness. Your donation keeps those services running.

Donation assurance

Every contribution — large or small — helps Oakdene keep our doors open, our kitchen running, and our counsellors available for the people who need them most.

Donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible.

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Frequently asked questions about donations

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes — donations of $2 or more to Oakdene are tax-deductible.

How will I receive a receipt?

You'll receive a receipt by email immediately after your donation is processed.

How do I cancel a monthly donation?

You can cancel anytime by emailing admin@oakdenehouse.org.au or using the cancellation link in your donation email.

Is my payment secure?

Yes. Payments are processed by GiveNow, a registered Australian donations platform. Oakdene does not see or store your card details.

Can I donate in memory of someone?

Yes — there's a field on the donation form. We'll include the tribute in our records and any acknowledgement you request.

What percentage of my donation goes to services?

Over 90% of donated funds go directly to service delivery — the Kitchen, counselling, programs, and community support.

Need to talk to someone first?

If you'd prefer to discuss a donation, partnership, or leave a gift in your will, our team is here to help.