You will find the Community Giving Globes located around the Domestic and International Terminals. Passengers are welcome to donate money into the globes, including any foreign currency. All funds donated into the globes are invested back into the local community.
Brisbane Airport is grateful for the generous donations made by our passengers and is so pleased these funds go towards supporting local charities and organisations and the great work they do for Queenslanders.
Since 2018, over $273,000 in donations from passengers have helped our community in many ways. Some recipients include:
- Guide Dogs Queensland, supports people with low vision or blindness to achieve independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing.
- Assistance Dogs Australia, trains and places unique dogs with Australians in unique situations. Assistance Dogs Australia currently train dogs that specialise in support for people with a physical disability, autism or PTSD.
- Johnathan Thurston Academy, provides education programs and initiatives for the nation’s youth, aimed at employment, education, and wellbeing.
- Daniel Morcombe Foundation, provides child safety education to children and young people to prevent abuse and risk of harm.
- Peach Tree Perinatal Wellness, a peer-led charity that strives to build a village of support for parents and families by promoting a positive culture around emotional wellbeing and early parenthood transitions.
- Youngcare, a charity dedicated to building platinum standard, age appropriate housing for young people with high care needs, who have nowhere else to go.
- Rural Aid's Buy a Bale initiative, helping Australia's rural communities and Aussie farmers in need.
- Burnie Brae’s Project Pantry program, providing monthly market days for pensioners and emergency food relief for those in need.
Where you can donate currency at Brisbane Airport:
Our Community Giving Globes are located across the Domestic Terminal and International Terminals:
Domestic Terminal:
- Level 2, Satellite walk-out to gates 16-21
- Level 2, Satellite walk-out to gates 27-32
- Level 2, Satellite walk-out to gates 43-50
- Level 2, Virgin area food court
- Level 2, Qantas food court
- Skywalk
International Terminal:
- Level 2 in the arrivals hall near Prosegur
- Level 2, arrivals concourse before going through duty free and passport control.
- Level 3, departures near the BNE Village Green, after security and passport control.
- Level 3, departures near The Coffee Club, after security and passport control.
- Level 4, near Prosegur.