Category Archive for ‘Not for profits’

Impact Investment Ready, a new initiative to help for purpose businesses and not-for-profit organisations explore potential impact investing activities and opportunities has been launched by Impact Investing Australia and Philanthropy

Governments, insurance companies and service providers – in Australia and globally – stand to benefit from savings in future health costs if spending is directed to prevention of road trauma,

By Simon O’Connor
CEO, Responsible Investment Association of Australasia

As interest in impact investing continues to surge forward, two important pieces of research have helped to flesh out both the current scale

Social Finance has launched its seminal report covering the progress of the social impact bond market over the last 6 years.

A social impact bond (SIB), also known as a social benefit

JBWere has released The Cause Report: 20 years of (r)evolution in the not for profit sector, a comprehensive analysis of the not for profit (NFP) sector as a whole, and

Impact investing in Australia is set to grow significantly over the next five years, with strong interest from investors and a large number looking to consider making investments that intentionally

A new report by The Fred Hollows Foundation and Social Finance UK has found eye health and ending avoidable blindness to be an ideal target for impact investors looking for

Creating change is the fundamental driver behind many mission-driven enterprises. And change delivered at scale can result in transformational benefits for society. In Australia, there are thousands of social enterprises

by Carly Hammond

When we talk about impact investing, it’s often described more specifically as ‘social impact investing’. Obviously this term helps people new to the concept get a sense that

For the first time, a social finance lender is joining forces with a crowdfunding website to help social innovators raise capital.

SEFA, one of Australia’s leading lenders to social