8106.0 - Not-for-profit Organisations, Australia, 2006-07 (Re-Issue)

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, UNIONS

Sources of Income

Expenses

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS

At the end of June 2007, there were 2,047 not-for-profit organisations in Australia mainly engaged in providing business and professional association and union services.

Collectively, these organisations employed 22,485 people at the end of June 2007. Permanent full-time employees accounted for 75.7% (17,026 people) of total employment, permanent part-time employees 9.4% (2,109 people) and casuals 14.9% (3,351 people).

In addition to paid employees, there were 55,734 volunteers during the 2006-07 financial year.

Industry value added by these organisations was $1.5b.

SOURCES OF INCOME

During the 2006-07 financial year, not-for-profit business and professional associations and unions received $3.8b in income.

The graph below shows that the main source of income for these organisations was membership fees, which accounted for 51.5% ($2b) of total income.

SOURCES OF INCOME, Business and professional associations, unions(a)
Graph: SOURCES OF INCOME, Business and professional associations, unions(a)

Income from services accounted for 18.6% ($0.7b) of total income, investment income 7.0% ($0.3b), government funding 6.4% (0.2b) and income from related or affiliated organisations 6.3% ($0.2b).

EXPENSES

During the 2006-07 financial year, not-for-profit business and professional associations and unions incurred $3.6b in expenses.

The graph below shows that the main expense item for these organisations was labour costs, which accounted for 41.7% ($1.5b) of total expenses.

EXPENSE ITEMS, Business and professional associations, unions(a)
Graph: EXPENSE ITEMS, Business and professional associations, unions(a)

Purchases accounted for 11.8% ($0.4b) of total expenses and grants and other payments made to other organisations/businesses and individuals 5.2% ($0.2b).

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Contents Overview Culture and recreation Education and research Hospitals Health Social services Environment, development, housing, employment, law, philanthropic, international Religion Business and professional associations, unions Other activities About this Release	BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, UNIONS Sources of Income Expenses SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS At the end of June 2007, there were 2,047 not-for-profit organisations in Australia mainly engaged in providing business and professional association and union services. Collectively, these organisations employed 22,485 people at the end of June 2007. Permanent full-time employees accounted for 75.7% (17,026 people) of total employment, permanent part-time employees 9.4% (2,109 people) and casuals 14.9% (3,351 people). In addition to paid employees, there were 55,734 volunteers during the 2006-07 financial year. Industry value added by these organisations was $1.5b. SOURCES OF INCOME During the 2006-07 financial year, not-for-profit business and professional associations and unions received $3.8b in income. The graph below shows that the main source of income for these organisations was membership fees, which accounted for 51.5% ($2b) of total income. SOURCES OF INCOME, Business and professional associations, unions(a) Income from services accounted for 18.6% ($0.7b) of total income, investment income 7.0% ($0.3b), government funding 6.4% (0.2b) and income from related or affiliated organisations 6.3% ($0.2b). Back to top EXPENSES During the 2006-07 financial year, not-for-profit business and professional associations and unions incurred $3.6b in expenses. The graph below shows that the main expense item for these organisations was labour costs, which accounted for 41.7% ($1.5b) of total expenses. EXPENSE ITEMS, Business and professional associations, unions(a) Purchases accounted for 11.8% ($0.4b) of total expenses and grants and other payments made to other organisations/businesses and individuals 5.2% ($0.2b). Back to top Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window. This page last updated 12 June 2009

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