Mission

Anztsr is a registered incorporation and the objects for which the incorporation is established are:

1.  To encourage interest in and support for the development of research into the Third Sector. The Third Sector being non-government, non-profit organisations, associations and clubs, and the associated phenomena of altruism, philanthropy, voluntary action and non-profit enterprise.

2.  To promote research and scholarship of matters relating to the Third Sector including altruism, philanthropy, voluntary action, non-profit enterprise and associated issues.

3.  To advocate the importance of the Third Sector and research and scholarship of it. 

4.  To serve as a centre for information in regard to all aspects of the Third Sector and to publish in the field.

5.  To convene seminars and conferences involving the issues of the Third Sector.

6.  To develop and maintain relations with other national and international organisations concerned with Third Sector issues.