Just some of the organisations accepting donations to directly support people in Ukraine
The Red Cross
Raising funds for food, medical supplies, shelter and water www.redcross.org.au/ukraine/
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations
The Ukraine Crisis Appeal - a collaboration between the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO), Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS) and Caritas Ukraine - is the largest Australian tax-deductible fundraising effort for Ukraine.
Care
Offering food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support and cash assistance — prioritising women and girls, families and the elderly.
Choose Love
Providing medical care, food, clothing, shelter and legal aid, and also helping to support Ukraine's LGBTQIA+ community.
www.donate.chooselove.org/campaigns/ukraine-appeal/
Sunflower of Peace
Distributing first-aid backpacks, medicine, medical instruments, and other means of survival to doctors and paramedics on the front lines.
World Central Kitchen
Serving hot, nourishing meals to Ukrainians arriving in Poland and Romaina and supporting chefs and cooks remaining in Ukraine to provide meals for residents and Ukranians defending their cities.
The Kyiv Independent
Ukraine-based English language newspaper continuing to report on the ground www.gofundme.com/f/kyivindependent-launch