We provide loans and equity investment
SVA provides loans and equity investment to organisations with positive social impact.

We support innovative programs through social impact bonds
SVA partners with service providers and government to develop Social Impact Bonds and other payment by outcome structures.

We support social enterprise capacity building
SVA supports social enterprises, Indigenous businesses and social benefit suppliers to win and deliver social procurement contracts.

We invest to drive positive housing outcomes
SVA invests to help make high quality, safe, stable, appropriate and affordable accommodation available for all people in Australia.

We link investors to opportunities that make a difference
SVA is committed to generating long-term meaningful change that will allow people and communities to thrive. Impact investing gives investors the opportunity to invest in this change.

Our portfolio

STREAT

Vanguard Laundry Services

Nightingale

Maths Pathway

Ability Enterprises

Glenview

Life without barriers

Horizon

PGM Refiners

Resolve

Aspire
A snapshot of our current and past portfolio
Insights

Social impact bonds: a letter from the frontline
After seven years ‘in the trenches’ working on social impact bonds (SIBs), Elyse Sainty shares her insights around SIB myths and legends (part 1), thoughts and prayers (part 2).
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Funding their vision
Four social purpose organisations describe how social impact investing has provided a flexible, mission-aligned and supportive approach to funding their vision.
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Where to next for SDA?
How can improvements to the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) landscape be made to deliver high quality housing options for people with disability?
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HESTA commits $40 million to impact investing market
This is the second commitment made through HESTA’s Social Impact Investment Trust, which is managed by SVA.
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Michael Lynch
Senior Advisor, Impact Investing

Elyse Sainty
Director, Impact Investing

Alex Oppes
Director, Impact Investing

Rebecca Thomas
Executive Director, Impact Investing

Colin Stimpson
Director, Impact Investing

Laurie Berrange
Associate Director, Impact Investing

Nathan Sowell
Manager, Impact Investing

Casey Taylor
Associate Director, Impact Investing

Tim Pullen
Analyst, Impact Investing

Patrick Bollen
Analyst, Impact Investing

Letitia Tunmore
Associate Director, Impact Investing
