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Organisations

This page highlights organisations within the social enterprise sector, showcasing their areas of focus and contributions to positive change. These organisations have chosen to be part of this collaborative space, reflecting their commitment to sharing and building collective impact.

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  • Fire up Solutions

    Fire Up are experts in putting humans at the centre of changing human services organisations in the complex, highly regulated sectors of aged and disability care, education, children's services, community, and transport.

  • First Nations Affairs

    First Nations Affairs supports industry, government and Aboriginal Corporations in creating meaningful initiatives towards a just transition elevating First Nations impacts.

  • Five Bucks

    Five Bucks is a community of everyday people harnessing the power of collective giving to strengthen key social foundations and safeguard the planet's ecological limits. Each member chips in $5.00 AUD per week throughout the year to a pool that then funds organisations tackling issues across climate, education and living standards.

  • Florapeutic

    Florapeutic is a multi-award winning social enterprise based in Sydney. We are a sustainable focus business on a mission to tackle the flower waste issues in Australia. We specialise in rescuing and repurposing flowers from special occasions into sustainable floral gifts to share as many joys as we can.

  • FutureTech Australia

    FutureTech is a neurodivergent-led organisation dedicated to inspiring the neurodivergent minds of the future. We believe in building a better world for everyone through community capacity building, advocacy, and delivering neuro-affirming programs focused on well-being.

  • GARUWA

    GARUWA is a First Nations led creative agency dedicated to the practice of intergenerational storytelling. Diversity is the core strength of our work. We are a proudly intercultural group of creatives, unified by a shared passion for the power of imagination and a vision for change.

  • Generation Australia

    Generation Australia is a non-profit providing industry-led training, mentorship, wraparound services and job placement support to help disadvantaged job-seekers secure employment. At the same time, we support businesses to access high quality, motivated and diverse talent, and tackle social/economic issues like unemployment and skills shortages.

  • Give Industries

    Give Industries is a social enterprise specialising in commercial electrical fitouts and maintenance, with 100% of profits donated to charities creating meaningful change. We advise, design, and execute sustainable solutions, and through our work, empower communities through donations toward impactful causes, supporting projects that make a real difference worldwide. We offer quality and efficiency, while assisting our clients to meet their social and sustainable procurement targets.

  • givvable Pty Ltd

    givvable is a multi award-winning platform helping organisations grow portfolios of suppliers aligned to their sustainability & ESG objectives. Social enterprises can register for free to automatically boost visibility of their business in the procurement processes of corporate and government.

  • Glow Up Careers

    Glow Up Careers is an award-winning certified Social Enterprise that supports leaders to transform their workplaces by leveraging our tailored solutions, expert consultants, and multi-faceted approach, enhancing organisational DEI maturity and driving sustainable change at scale.

  • GNCORP

    GNCORP is a business consulting company providing a business consulting service to people with disabilities that have abilities and who are disadvantaged and disenfranchised that have an idea for a product, service or want to solve a problem by becoming entrepreneurs.

  • #GoKindly

    At #GoKindly, we design high-quality, ethically made Australian bedding, focusing on sustainability and community. With every purchase, 50% of our profits are donated to support women and non-binary individuals experiencing housing stress through Juno and Women's Housing Ltd.

  • Good Cycles

    Good Cycles is a not-for-profit, job-focused social enterprise. We deliver social and environmental innovation through four commercial divisions. We create meaningful jobs with a range of pathways, green jobs of the future and jobs that nurture communities to be cleaner, safer, and healthier. All profits support opportunities for Young People through employment in future-focused industries. Together, we can create good cycles of change.

  • Goods 4 Good

    Goods 4 Good is a marketplace that offers a range of ethical gifts that are all sourced from social enterprises across Australia. But we’re more than just a gift shop – we’re part of a movement that’s changing the way people think about business.

  • Greatest Good

    Greatest Good is an Australia-wide one-stop hub that makes it easy for individuals and organisations to do their greatest good. We help you find for-purpose organisations aligned with your values, then support them in a way that is meaningful to you, including shopping, donating, finding courses and events, paid and volunteer jobs, asks/offers, resources, and more. We offer a digital hub where users can shop, donate, find jobs, events, resources, and support for-purpose organisations. Additional services include membership in the Greatest Good ecosystem, educational events, consulting, start-up mentoring, regulatory updates, and access to free tools and resources.

  • Growth For Purpose

    Growth For Purpose (GFP) is a purpose-driven growth consultancy helping businesses in mental health, well-being, and sustainability sectors. Specializing in retention-led growth, UX/UI optimization, and data-driven strategies, GFP builds long-term customer relationships and drives positive impact for people and the planet.

  • GuniBina Yarns

    GuniBina Yarns is a majority Aboriginal-owned and managed business based in Redfern, specialising in film and video production, advertising, and creative services. We create compelling content and tell powerful stories, integrating Aboriginal consultation throughout. By listening to your dreams, we bring your vision to life, ensuring meaningful and authentic representation of diverse narratives in every project.

  • Habitat for Humanity Australia

    Habitat for Humanity Australia builds strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter. We don’t give hand-outs; we give people hand-ups by building homes in partnership with families in Australia and overseas. We work with vulnerable families to build new homes, transforming lives, and support the development of housing finance and construction markets so that more working poor families can access affordable and safe housing.

  • Healing Through Love

    Healing Through Love is a social enterprise whose vision is to shift the awareness of domestic and family violence within the community and to support survivors.

  • Health Futures Australia

    Health Futures Australia is a health promotion charity and a registered social enterprise working to ignite and inspire Australia's leadership to create a nation of wellbeing communities. We believe in creating a wellbeing economy, and the contribution of wellbeing communities and organisations to this vision. We are focused on systems thinking and systems change. We do all we can to support journey's to health and wellbeing impact.

  • Hey Mate

    Hey Mate is a social enterprise dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellbeing in the creative industries. We offer education, advocacy, and tailored therapeutic support—both in-person and online—empowering individuals and organisations to thrive. Our mission focuses on bridging arts and health for a happy and healthy creative industry. Hey Mate offers comprehensive mental health support services tailored for the creative sector, including Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) with access to mental health professionals, on-site wellbeing officers, and custom wellbeing projects. We conduct workshops on stress management, resilience, and mental health awareness, advocating for supportive environments in creative industries. Our Lived Experience Workforce Program integrates professionals with firsthand mental health experience, enhancing relatable support. Through these initiatives, we improve mental health outcomes, build resilience, and strengthen community connections within the creative industry.

  • Himayat Support Services logo with green hands holding three dots, symbolising support and care.

    Himayat Support Services

    Himayat Support Services, based in Canberra, provides disability care, aged care, and employment support to migrants, refugees, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. In doing so, we create tailored employment pathways – especially for migrant and refugee women - to provide culturally competent care within their own communities.

  • The logo of Hotel Etico Australia features an abstract circular design with Indigenous-inspired patterns inside an orange shape, accompanied by the organisation's name in bold uppercase letters.

    Hotel Etico Australia

    Hotel Etico is Australia first not for profit social enterprise hotel, employing and training young adults with disability in hospitality and independent living skills and transforming community perceptions about disability and inclusion.

  • Humanitix

    Humanitix is a social impact ticketing platform for hosts where 100% of profits from booking fees are dedicated to charity. Tickets for good, not greed. Hassle-free event ticketing that puts humanity first.

  • Ignite: Small Business Support

    Ignite is an SSI social enterprise that supports the growing community of people interested in exploring self-employment. Ignite’s mission is to help build capability, improve social cohesion and create economic participation for the communities we serve.

  • illuminate Education Australia

    illuminate Education Australia exists to have every young Australian invited to meaningfully address the biggest problems that matter to them now. To do so, we empower them to be confident, creative and capable. Our programs and workshops do more than just teach business and entrepreneurial skills, they provide an opportunity for young people to develop a core set of skills and capacities they can use immediately in the program through to the rest of their life.

  • Impact10x

    The team at Impact10x is passionate about tackling social inequality by increasing access to resources and opportunities for individuals and organisations that need it most. We do this by generating income through energy and education consulting services and redirecting resources towards selected impact projects (focused on youth/young people).

  • The "Impact Boom" logo features bold, uppercase text inside a rectangular border, with "OO" in "BOOM" as circles.

    Impact Boom

    As social innovation experts, Impact Boom's advisory services, initiatives, programs and partnerships help people & planet to thrive. Visit their website (www.impactboom.org) to find the support and insights you need to turn your ideas into maximum positive impact. Impact Boom is a Certified Social Enterprise and B Corp.

  • Impact Business School

    Impact Business School has a goal of equipping 1 million business leaders with the tools, knowledge, and education to solve pressing social and ecological challenges by 2030. The institution champions responsible leadership and impact-driven business models, empowering leaders and organisations to innovate, achieve sustainable growth, leading with purpose and integrity.

  • Impact Investing Australia

    Impact Investing Australia is an independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to accelerating the growth of impact investing in Australia and participating in international efforts to grow the market globally.

  • Impact North

    Impact North is a community for Northern Australian innovators who are creating social, environmental and cultural impact through their businesses. We are building a collaborative peer network to motivate and support our entrepreneurs. Impact North is an initiative of Enterprise Learning Projects.

  • Innovation Unit

    Innovation Unit is a not-for-profit social enterprise. We work with people, communities and organisations to address complex challenges, develop new solutions and create social impact at scale.

  • Institute of Community Directors Australia

    The Institute of Community Directors Australia (ICDA) is an independent social enterprise dedicated to strengthening governance within not-for-profits and social enterprises. As a specialised governance network, ICDA offers accredited courses and resources tailored to the community sector, including not-for-profits, school councils, sport clubs, and local councils. Through a range of programs— from lunch and learns and short courses to in-depth certificates—ICDA covers essential topics like leadership, conflict resolution, fundraising, and financial management, providing practical, self-paced, and workshop-based learning to meet sector needs.

  • Intelife

    Intelife is a social enterprise based in Western Australia, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.

  • intertwine

    Intertwine envisions a just, inclusive society where everyone thrives with health, representation, and self-determination. Our purpose is to dismantle systemic power structures, ending marginalisation through education, connection, and resilience. We promote gender, cultural, and racial justice as a registered charity, with integrity, inclusion, and transformation at our core. Intertwine supports organisations at any stage with services like cultural assessments, tailored training (anti-racism, intersectionality), diversity strategy evaluations, and community-building for diversity professionals.

  • Invictus Health

    Invictus Health is a leading Australian team of health experts dedicated to mental wellbeing and overall health. We empower individuals to thrive through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team blends expertise, experience, and friendliness to support each person’s unique journey toward improved mental and physical wellbeing in a supportive, community-focused environment.

  • IronSights

    IronSights provides affordable, high-quality IT support and security solutions tailored for not-for-profits and social impact organisations. Our services include 24/7 support, proactive cybersecurity (Fortify), and penetration testing, helping organisations achieve compliance with standards like the Essential Eight while maximising value through Microsoft not-for-profit (NFP) incentives.

  • Jess Cossens Consulting

    Jess Cossens Consulting supports purpose-driven organisations with impactful, strategic projects. Jess is an expert facilitator, trusted executive advisor, methodical problem solver and effective project manager. If the problem is worth solving, Jess is there to walk alongside you to help you solve it.

  • The image shows a maroon circular logo with the word "Jigsaw" in light beige text.

    Jigsaw Australia

    Jigsaw is a social enterprise that trains and transitions people with disability into mainstream employment. Through a holistic approach, Jigsaw provides work-readiness training, real workplace experience, and ongoing support to help individuals gain transferable skills, secure paid employment, and thrive in inclusive workplaces.

  • Joy of Giving Network

    Joy of Giving is a non-profit dedicated to sustainability education and community engagement. We focus on promoting reuse, reducing waste, and empowering children and families through initiatives like Toy Swaps. Our mission is to create a positive environmental impact while fostering joy and social connection.

  • Just Gold

    Just Gold is Australia's first management consultancy and creative agency that is an accredited social enterprise. We deliver management and social impact consulting, digital production and creative solutions. Our team includes highly skilled professionals from vulnerable groups. Profits support pro-bono services for those tackling social issues but lacking access to resources.

  • Kawal Pictures

    Kawal Pictures is a Supply Nation-registered Sydney-based video production, drone video and video training agency. We provide pathways to employment for First Nations camera operators, producers, editors and graphics whizzes. And we make excellent video.

  • Kenshi Life Changing Candles

    Kenshi Candles is a social enterprise dedicated to providing food for people in need. We donate a minimum of 50% of our profits to fund pasta for those experiencing food insecurity in Australia and globally. Our scented soy candles are handmade in Melbourne by refugees from Myanmar, and each 400g candle or 240ml diffuser sold on our website directly funds 2kg of pasta, which is purchased and donated to grassroots food charities across Australia. Because we donate pasta rather than money, there is no middleman or intermediary taking a cut. 100% of the donation from your purchase is going directly to those who need it most.

  • Little Things Cafe

    Little Things Cafe is a social enterprise cafe serving delicious, wholesome food, and award-winning coffee. All profits support World Vision Australia.

  • LiveSafe Education PTY LTD

    We take a holistic approach on personal safety and provide overall education on strategies to avoid potentially dangerous situations. Added to this we teach effective, realistic self-defence techniques that can be used to escape or de-escalate dangerous situations.

  • Magabala Books

    Magabala Books is Australia’s leading Indigenous publishing house. Aboriginal owned and led, we celebrate and nurture the talent and diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices.

  • MemoryBinder

    MemoryBinder helps you store and protect your documents and memories, legally. 

  • Merry Go Round Toys

    Merry Go Round Toys champions affordable and sustainable play by connecting children’s toys and developmental tools with new homes, supporting local charities, and fostering mental well-being through community involvement.

  • Mindhive

    At Mindhive, we combine the strength of AI and human creativity to change how we solve problems and work together. Our team has experience in facilitating learning communities, producing high-quality knowledge resources, and driving systemic transformation through technology and collaboration.

  • Miroma Project Factory

    Miroma Project Factory is an integrated digital development studio focussed on delivering truly engaging solutions above and beyond expectations. Our work encompasses mobile devices, websites, games and wearables. Our disciplines and expertise are as diverse as our backgrounds.

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