Comparison of Action Aid and Save the Children Community Organisations in Australia

Community organisation and
management

Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Tabular Comparison.....................................................................................................................3
Analysis of comparison................................................................................................................3
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................5
References........................................................................................................................................6

Introduction
Community organisation is any organisation which is engaged in charitable or other
community-based task under the law of Australia. It also states that these companies are not
established for making any profits (Parnell, Box and Pettigrew, 2020). This can also include the
organisations which are engaged in various advocacy or other activities that may not primarily be
charitable in nature. The following report consists of a comparison and contrast between two
community organisation in Australia. The first organisation is Save the children which are
working towards creation of a world where every child have a happy and safe childhood. The
second organisation chosen for this report is Action aid where women around the world are on
front lines and working towards various issues.
Tabular Comparison
Basis Action Aid Save the Children
Origin Based in Australia Based in Australia
Major motive Works for women rights Works to provide a better
childhood to children
Presence It works in 45 countries
throughout world including a
number of small communities
They have their presence in
more than 116 countries
throughout the world.
Founded in 1972 1919
Founded at Johannesburg, South Africa London, England (UK)
Headquarter Johannesburg, South Africa Melbourne, Australia.
Founders Cecil Jackson-Cole Eglanthyne Jebb, Dorothy
Buxton
Parent Organisation Action Aid International Save the Children
Analysis of comparison
Action aid was set up in 1972 by Cecil Jackson Cole to work with communities in order
to reduce poverty and promote human rights. The parent organisation of this community
organisation was action and international (Thomas, Duffy and Tilyard, 2020). It is headquartered