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Investing in our community
We invest significantly in the communities in which we operate. Investments such as community grants, financial education programs, sponsorship, employee volunteering and workplace giving goes to support the capacity, resilience and financial wellbeing of communities.
$141.6m
invested in our community
In 2023, our community investment was $141.6 million and we facilitated more than $24.9 million in donations to community organisations through our employees, customers, shareholders, other partners and the general public, including through our digital giving platform, Shout for Good.
$1.71m
distributed in community grants
In 2023, we provided $1.71 million through community grants programs.
75,812.5 hours
volunteered
to community organisations by our people. This represents more than 9,477 working days and $3,048,733 in value to the community.
Making our contributions count
As an organisation, it’s important for us to make our contributions count for the benefit of our customers, stakeholders and the broader community. This is why, since 2005, we've measured our community investment in accordance with the Business for Societal Impact (B4SI) Framework (formerly known as London Benchmarking Group), a global standard for measuring and managing social impact.
Community grants
We fund causes, projects and charities through a range of different community grants.
Giving
We enable staff, customers and shareholders to make regular donations to our community partners.
Volunteering
We offer all employees at least one day of paid volunteer leave per year to make a positive difference in their communities.
Our employees have volunteered their time and expertise either as an individual or as a group to a range of causes such as mentoring high school students, formulating social media strategies for a community organisation or re-estabilishing habitat for native animals.
ANZ promotes volunteering opportunities in Australia to our employees via our intranet and through GoodCompany.
23.9%
of our employees volunteereddisclaimer over 75,810 hours to community organisations in 2023.
Disaster relief
Natural disasters can have severe consequences for individuals, business and local communities. We have an important role to play in helping our customers and communities manage and recover from disasters.
Our Disaster Relief and Recovery Policy aims to deliver an efficient, coordinated and proportionate response to disasters.
Contact your ANZ Relationship Manager
If you’re a personal or business customer and have an ANZ Relationship Manager, please contact them first.
Apply for assistance or call our hotline
Completing our financial assistance form is the quickest way to request support. You can also call our financial hardship team, but be prepared for longer than expected wait times.
Lodge an insurance form
If you have insurance with ANZ and want to lodge a claim, visit insurance claims or call our insurance team.
Visit your local branch
You may wish to speak to someone in person. If it’s safe to do so, feel free to visit your local branch.
Contact us
At this time we are not assessing any additional community sponsorships or funding requests. For any other community related enquiries please contact us by emailing community@anz.com.
ANZ's 2024 Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Supplement
This report provides stakeholders with information on ANZ's focus on bringing our purpose to life through elevating areas facing significant societal challenges aligned with our strategy and reach. It includes performance against our ESG targets and our management of material ESG issues. Released 8 November 2024.
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Bringing compassion and ingenuity to families who need it
25 August 2023
In the vast expanse of rural Australia, two ANZ customers address the challenges families face in accessing quality healthcare.
Article
Kāpiti Coast youth full of beans thanks to funding grant
20 April 2023
A grant from the ANZ Staff Foundation has helped young Kāpiti coasters train as professional baristas.
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100 per cent renewable: a small town’s big goal
14 March 2023
Small towns in Victoria continue to worry about climate change. The residents and volunteers of Yack are working to secure a renewable future.
Broadening the reach of financial education in India
9 Nov 2021
In 2021, our flagship program was delivered to more than 2,572 participants across 102 sessions in India.
Our Volunteer Leave Policy, that applies to permanent, regular and fixed-term employees, provides for at least one day of paid volunteer leave each year.
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