Blogs
Sparking thoughts for a brighter future
The death and rebirth of community fundraising
Our recent work with a large research institute, hospital foundations and other not-for-profits...
Our guide to incorporating the SDGs: Moving from theory to action
It feels like everyone is talking about the SDGs. In our experience, the conversation typically...
Election season – what can you do right now?
Election season is upon us, whether you're affected by the upcoming Federal election or the...
The winds of political change are blowing: What the New South Wales and Federal elections could mean for the for-purpose sector
With a New South Wales election scheduled for 23rd March 2019 and a federal election required...
Bring on 2019: Our predictions for the for-purpose sector
With the first month of 2019 done and dusted, we’ve put our heads together to predict what the...
Simplifying complexity: How to nail your theory of change
At Spark, we’re lucky to work with for-purpose organsiations tackling some of society’s most...
Contribution vs attribution: A self-reflection on the impact of intermediaries
Having recently finalised and released our second impact report, we’ve been musing on the...
Shifts in our society and sector: The times they are a-changin’
With the end of the year fast approaching, we decided to take a step back and reflect on the year...
Treaty conversations: The power of shared understanding
Recent action by governments in Victoria, the Northern Territory and Western Australia...
Getting down to business: Our ‘how to’ for writing a compelling business plan
Your team probably doesn’t shout ‘hooray’ at planning time but implementation is often where the...