Advfinity Insights and Research
Advfinity Insights and Research
Practical insight for leaders and practitioners of organisations that exist to do good.
Advfinity explores the questions that shape stronger, more sustainable organisations, from purpose, governance, and philanthropy to partnerships, performance, and the responsible use of AI.
Drawing on research, experience, and contributions from practitioners across the sector, these perspectives are designed to make complex ideas useful and help leaders decide what matters next.
Around 2010, when I was at UWA Business School, we hosted public lectures, seminars, and conversations around a provocative new idea.
Matthew Bishop and Michael Green had called itĀ philanthrocapitalism: the application of entrepreneurial ambition, i...
Three major reports on giving have landed in the past few weeks, from three different continents. Read separately, each tells a reassuring story. Read together, they describe a paradox that should concern every leader of a purpose-driven organisation...
I have been in enough boardrooms to know this moment well. The energy is unmistakable and enthusiasm genuine. A funding gap is real and urgent. Someone draws a number on a whiteboard, a campaign target, and the room leans in. The question most ofte
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Ā In Part 1 of this series, I explored how philanthropy across the Asia Pacific is evolving through increasing professionalisation, rising donor expectations, and the growing complexity of operating across borders.
One theme consistently sitting bene...
Insights for what comes next.Ā
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