For NFPs and impact-led organisations, the future has always been a moving target. However, in today’s landscape of rapid technological shifts, climate volatility, and economic flux, that target can feel more like a blur. When your “bottom line” is...
In 2026, the Australian NFP sector faces a “capacity crunch.” With donor expectations rising and operational funding tightening, technology is no longer an IT line item – it is your primary lever for scale. For small-to-medium organisations, the goal...
Guest Article by Celeste Halliday A CEO showed me her strategic plan last month. Brilliant. Evidence-based. Board-approved. Fully funded. Eighteen months in: 30% delivered. Here’s what that actually means: Two years of competitive advantage lost A Team who...
At Spark Strategy, we spend our days working with organisations that tackle some of society’s biggest challenges: inequality, climate change, homelessness, mental health, access to education, systems that no longer serve the people they were designed to help. These...
A Journey of Value Proposition Discovery and Strategic Excellence This is the story of LEVNT’s recent Strategic Planning approach which was truly agile and refreshing. Lutheran Education Victoria, New South Wales & Tasmania (LEVNT) supports 19 schools and a...
Building Purpose, Clarity, and Real-World Change through Strategic Impact Measurement It’s July, a time when many education sector nonprofits take a collective pause, reflect on the financial year just gone, and sharpen their focus for what lies ahead. In the spirit...
