Summary
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the peak governing body for Australian rules football. No political donations or donations to community or advocacy organisations are documented in official sources. The AFL maintains dedicated diversity and inclusion initiatives through its Belonging at the AFL program, Reconciliation Action Plan, and WGEA Employer Statement on Gender Equity and Inclusion, alongside an AFL Pride & Allies Network that participates in events such as the Sydney Mardi Gras and AFL Team Pride Day. Gender policies are addressed via the Gender Diversity Policy for Community Football and the 2024-2025 WGEA statement committing to gender equity. No sustainability or climate commitments are documented in the verified sources.
Key Positions
LGB: The AFL operates an AFL Pride & Allies Network that marched in the Sydney Mardi Gras and promoted Pride Month with an inaugural AFL Team Pride Day.
QT: No specific transgender or gender-identity policies or Trans Pride activities are documented in verified sources.
The AFL publishes a Belonging at the AFL page, Diversity & Inclusion content, and a Reconciliation Action Plan under its official policies.
No climate or sustainability commitments are documented in official annual reports or website pages.
No AEC-reportable political donations are documented in official sources or established public record.
The AFL issues a 2024-2025 WGEA Employer Statement on Gender Equity and Inclusion and maintains a Gender Diversity Policy for Community Football.
No abortion-related policies or positions are documented in official sources.
Sources
- AEC Transparency Register – search for AFL (Australian Football League)
- Pride Month & Inaugural AFL Team Pride Day
- Sydney Mardi Gras Parade March by AFL Pride & Allies Network
- **Official Website**
- **Annual Reports**
- **Belonging at the AFL – diversity, inclusion and culture**
- **AFL Careers**
- **AFL Policies (incl. Reconciliation Action Plan)**
- **Diversity & Inclusion**
- **2024-2025 WGEA Employer Statement on Gender Equity and Inclusion**
- **Gender Diversity Policy – Community Football (Companion Guide)**
Last Updated: 09/07/2026
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