Summary
Collaborate Type
Offer assistance
Organisation/Initiator
Social Enterprise Australia
Collaboration Summary/Title
Social Enterprise Australia commissioned research on the size and economic contribution of social enterprise in Australia.
Collaborate Delivery
Online/Virtual
Collaborate Location
Metropolitan, Regional, ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Closing date
31 Dec 2024
About this Opportunity
Social Enterprise Australia commissioned research on the size and economic contribution of social enterprise in Australia.
Key findings included:
- Australia has over 12,000 social enterprises
- Social enterprises contribute $21.3 billion to the Australian economy and account for 1% of GDP
- Over 206,000 people are employed in Australian social enterprises. That’s 1 in 60 jobs or 1.6% of the workforce. It’s about the same number of jobs as arts and recreation services or the mining industry
The report is now available to download via the link below
