What are the responsibilities of The Salvation Army to the community?
The Salvation Army is responsible to all our donors and supporters to act on their behalf to help people in need. We have obligations to all the clients we serve in our various programs. We have a policy of openness and cooperating with all enquiries and providing public access and accountability in all our services and activities. A copy of our latest annual report is available on our website, and our records are open for public scrutiny through our financial management department. According to surveys: 96% of Australians are favourably inclined toward The Salvation Army 95% of Australians are familiar with The Red Shield Appeal 93% are aware of the slogan, “Thank God for the Salvos” 86% recognise The Salvation Army uniform Asked who they would consider for a donation, 30% of people named The Salvation Army.
