Caritas Austria

Caritas Austria
Caritas Österreich
Abbreviation
Established1903; 121 years ago (1903)
TypeAssociation
Location
Coordinates48°11′06″N 16°19′58″E / 48.18512°N 16.33289°E / 48.18512; 16.33289
OriginsCatholic Social Teaching
Region served
Austria and worldwide
Fieldssocial work, social policy, humanitarian aid
Nora Tödtling-Musenbichler
AffiliationsCaritas Europa, Caritas Internationalis
Revenue (2022)
€ 1,128,300,000[1]
Expenses (2022)€ 1,128,300,000[1]
Staff17,694[2] (in 2024)
Volunteers (2024)
around 46,000[2]
Websitewww.caritas.at

Caritas Austria (German: Caritas Österreich) is an Austrian social aid organisation of the Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1903. It consists of a national office and nine regional diocesan Caritas organisations, all of which are legally independent.

Caritas Austria is a member of both Caritas Internationalis and its subregion Caritas Europa.

  1. ^ a b "Wirkungsbericht 2022 (Annual Report)". caritas.at. 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Zahlen und Fakten zur Arbeit der Caritas". caritas.at. Retrieved 22 April 2024.