Governments hold the key to building impact economies
New GSG Impact report outlines practical pathways for policymakers to align public and private capital
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New philanthropic model to strengthen NFP financial stability
With only one in four Australian NFPs feeling financially stable, ACF’s Future Fund model is a sustainable solution to help build long-term financial resilience and impact.
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Brightlight Select launches to unlock thematic impact strategies
Brightlight launches co-designed investment platform that provides Australian investors with access to curated, multi-manager thematic strategies delivering both robust portfolio returns and authentic impact outcomes.
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Aged care crisis: ‘We have to start building more’
The number of people waiting for placement in an aged care home is rising, but without access to investment or government capital funding the sector is not in a position to build more beds, says Tom Symondson.
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Join the next Social Impact Summit Quarterly
You’re invited to the next Social Impact Summit Quarterly for the launch of the 2025 State of Social Impact Report.
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Social enterprise loan fund secures major institutional and government backing to expand job opportunities
White Box Enterprises has officially launched the Social Enterprise Loan Fund (SELF) — marking a major breakthrough in finance for social enterprises that could unlock hundreds of jobs for people facing barriers to employment.
MAD Ventures redefining venture investing to tackle the world’s most urgent challenges
On a mission to back high-growth businesses making a difference, MAD Ventures is redefining venture investing — aligning founder success with investor liquidity, strong returns, and real-world impact.
Impact Investing
GIIN State of the Market 2025: impact resilience and imbalance
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) State of the Market 2025 report paints a mixed picture of the global impact investing landscape, capturing both its strength and unevenness.
FPIP launches latest Impact Report: Leaders discuss the future of social impact investment in Australia
FPIP launched its third annual Impact Report with a panel discussion hosted by Michael Traill and featuring Allegra Spender MP, Ludovic Theau and Lin Hatfield Dodds.
Impact-led strategy for the new funding reality
The time is now. For-purpose leaders and organisations need to uplift and embed impact across the organisation-wide strategy process, not as an afterthought, or face barriers to access impact funding.
Climate & Environment
Gas-fired Electricity Generation is a Bridge, Not a Destination
Ongoing delays in building renewable generation, transmission and storage infrastructure risks increasing Australia’s reliance on gas-fired generation.
Have you say in shaping Australia’s next Nature Repair Market method
Consultation is now open on the design of an Enhancing Native Vegetation method to restore, enhance and maintain Australia’s native vegetation.
Voices for the Future: An Evening with Jean Oelwang & Damon Gameau
A powerful evening that connects local action with global climate leadership.
