Frequently asked questions
Does the Australian Himalayan Foundation have any political or religious affiliations?
AHF is an independent and secular organisation. We are not affiliated with any political party or religious group.
Is the Australian Himalayan Foundation accredited by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade?
We are fully accredited by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
Where does the Australian Himalayan Foundation work?
Currently AHF works in the Solukhumbu and Khaptad Channa in Nepal, Ladakh, India and in Bhutan.
How the Australian Himalayan Foundation’s programs funded?
Our programs are funded by contributions from supporters, government funding, and corporate donations. For more details, see our 2023/2024 Annual Report.
Are my gifts to the Australian Himalayan Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible.
About the Australian Himalayan Foundation
AHF’s founders saw firsthand that while the Himalaya is a place of breathtaking beauty, it is also a place of extreme disadvantage, poverty and hardship for many. We have been working for the last 22 years to deliver long-term, sustainable change to the most vulnerable communities.