Insights & Reports
Read up here on the articles and thought leadership the GoodWolf team are feeding into conferences, workshops and sector discussions.
Our 2022 Story
As 2022 draws to a close, we are delighted to share with you some highlights of our year at GoodWolf and what we have been building together with our collaborators, valued clients, and delivery partners.
REPORTS
Unlocking Catalytic Capital in Australia
Australia has no shortage of capital, but the challenge is getting the right capital to the right opportunities. This report explores how investors, foundations, governments, intermediaries and fund managers can use catalytic capital to fund social and environmental outcomes that conventional finance often struggles to reach, drawing on international best practice and Australian case studies.
Working Better Together: A WISE Learn Book
The WISE Learn Book is a practical, experience-based resource published in April 2026 by the Westpac Foundation and prepared by GoodWolf Partners. Designed for funders, practitioners and intermediaries working with Work Integrated Social Enterprises (WISEs) across Australia, it gathers over two decades of sector insights, highlighting the real tensions, trade-offs and lived experiences of balancing social mission with market viability.
Cool.org Social Impact Research Report
Cool.org engaged GoodWolf to conduct social impact research and evaluate Cool.org’s Theory of Change. Over three months, through focus groups, interviews and educator surveys, the GoodWolf team collected comprehensive insights and data on the organisation’s effectiveness, impact and areas for improvement. This report examines the findings.
The Glue That Binds: Insights From Seven Years of Strengthening Australian International Giving and Investing
Released in August 2026, the Australian International Development Network’s (AIDN) flagship impact report reflects on AIDN’s journey since its 2018 founding Manifesto. It evaluates how intermediary and field-building networks increase the scale (“more”) and effectiveness (“better”) of international philanthropy from Australia.
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