Global Impact Australia
Deliver your purpose
Global Impact Australia is part of Global Impact Ventures, a family of mission-driven organizations, each offering a distinct area of expertise. As a group, we provide advisory and infrastructure services for nonprofits, the corporate and public sectors, foundations, individuals and family philanthropies, and donor collaboratives.
Together, we serve all of philanthropy to inspire greater giving for a better world.
At Global Impact Australia, we offer full-service capabilities, blending high-level strategy with practical implementation. We are proud to be recognized as a Public Benevolent Institution, and our team of trusted advisors brings creativity, problem-solving, commitment, and passion to every client.
Advisory Services
Building partnerships, resources, and effectiveness with organisations that provide benevolent relief, including participation of local and global projects.
Raising funds for charitable purposes through philanthropy, workplace giving campaigns, corporate giving strategy, donor collaboratives, and fundraising campaigns.
Infrastructure Services
Philanthropic Fund Processing & Distribution
Fund Management & Implementation
Staffing Support
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Board of Directors
David is the CEO of the Community Enterprise Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank. David has held senior management positions at Community Sector Banking and MS Australia, where he developed national marketing strategies and fundraising activities. Passionate about the community sector, he has served as a volunteer Non-Executive Director with OzChild Australia and as the inaugural Chairman of the Lakeside Pakenham Community Bank branch of Bendigo Bank.
Steve is the Managing Director of DGB Global, a professional consultancy specializing in major gift and capital/comprehensive campaign fundraising. He has over 20 years of senior leadership experience in the for-purpose sector (fundraising, advocacy, and policy) having worked with some of the largest charities in Australia including Australian Red Cross. Steve also has over 10 years of Board experience and in addition to being Vice Chair of Global Impact Australia, he currently serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Kidney Health Australia.
Jason is the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at AFCEA International. He oversees the financial operations of AFCEA International, the AFCEA Educational Foundation, and the National Intelligence University Foundation. Prior to joining AFCEA, Mr. Henham consulted to the nonprofit sector in interim executive roles with large, international organizations and on-mission critical strategy, risk management, and corporate governance jobs.
Phil is the Director and Founder of Brakten Consulting. With over 20 years of experience in executive roles, he has supported Chief Executives and their teams within multinational organisations such as AXA (National Mutual) and BeringerBlass Wine Estates. Phil has experience as Company Secretary and Director of Risk, Human Resources, Quality, Marketing, and Communications at Children Australia Ltd. (OzChild), which has allowed him to develop an understanding of the challenges in the for-purpose sector.
Lina is a facilitator and collaboration designer at Revma Consulting. She works with people and organisations that value positive social outcomes. Lina previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Code for Australia. Lina’s goal is to alleviate needless workplace suffering and bring more kindness into the world, one team at a time.
James B. Kanuch, CPA, CFE, is a Senior Director at RSM US LLP. He has over 29 years of auditing experience, of which the last 25 have been spent serving not-for-profit organizations, principally in performing audit, tax, and consulting services. Kanuch is actively involved in the not-for-profit community and has delivered presentations to several industry groups and written articles on emerging issues affecting not-for-profit organizations. He also serves as the Board Treasurer for Global Impact U.S.
