Publications & resources

Our response to the Productivity Commission draft report on Early Childhood Education and Care shares our insights from our work on improving outcomes for children experiencing disadvantage.

There is a well-recognised need to improve career pathways for young people at risk of exclusion.

Most funders in Australia do not provide funds for not-for-profit indirect costs, leading to lower capability and effectiveness across the sector.

This report explores the different financial, legal and operational constraints that charities face compared with commercial businesses, which make it harder for them to rebound.

This report takes a refreshed look at the state of the charity sector and its financial health.

SVA’s response to the draft National Strategy for the Care and Support Economy highlights the need to consider the distinctive nature of not-for-profit employers, opposed to other types of providers.

SVA’s submission is informed by the recommendations and voice of First Nations peoples and organisations with whom we have worked.

The work of field-building intermediaries is complex and can be difficult to define. Yet, they play an important role in addressing some of the greatest social challenges.

This document summarises the key findings from the sector survey completed for the project. It should be read in conjunction with the Impact at Scale paper.