Charities

At the Cosplay Market we strive to give back to the community, Each Event that we do features a different charity that we believe in and support.

we encourage you to take a look below at all the past and current Organisations we have chosen to support.

Cartoon illustration of a playful dog giving a thumbs-up with a big grin, wearing a monocle and tongue out, with a yellow starburst and clock in the background.
A cartoon girl with blue hair, a yellow hairclip, and a yellow bow, winking and making a peace sign with her fingers, with a burst of yellow behind her.
A tan and white dog with a purple collar sitting on a concrete surface beneath a large wooden pavilion, with its tongue out and looking to the side.
Yellow star shape

Happy Tails Rescue

CM Brisbane 2025 Elected Charity

Happy Tails Animal Rescue are a not-for-profit, no-kill pet rescue charity based in South East QLD. We are committed to taking in dogs, cats, kittens and puppies that find themselves in need. Our mission is to re-write their tales into ones with a happily ever after!

Logo for Happy Tails Animal Rescue Inc. featuring a silhouette of a dog and cat inside a circular brushstroke.
Two black cockatoos with distinctive crests perched on a wooden branch inside an enclosure with a wire fence.
Yellow star-shaped sticker with rounded edges.

Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre

CM Perth 2025 Elected Charity

Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre is a specialist wildlife centre located in Perth, Western Australia, dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of sick and injured wild native black cockatoos. We are the only facility dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of black cockatoos in Australia.

Silhouette of a flying animal, possibly a bat, with upward wings and tail visible.

Raised: $941.44 AUD

Two young women in a coffee shop, one with dreadlocks wearing a white hoodie working on a laptop, and the other with short hair wearing a brown hoodie holding a coffee mug, looking at the laptop screen.
A yellow four-pointed star shape on a white background.

Stride Mental Health

CMC 2024 Elected Charity

Stride Mental Health provides mental health services to help create the life you want and supported residential housing for young people and adults with a diagnosed mental health condition. Alongside this they offer early intervention supports to help young people have a better day, today and tomorrow.

Logo for STRIDE with the tagline 'For better mental health' in purple text.
Chalk drawing of a transgender pride flag on asphalt, with horizontal stripes in light blue, pink, white, pink, and light blue.
Yellow four-point star shape on a white background.

Transcend

CM 2023 Elected Charity

Transcend Australia is a service provider and community support organisation that systemically advocates for improvements to systems and services so that the future for our youth is stronger and healthier. Transcend Australia works to uphold the rights of trans, gender diverse and non-binary young Australians and to support their families.

Logo of Transcend Australia with a stylized blue and gray icon and the company name in blue text.

Raised: $860 AUD