Partner with Global Impact Summit 2027
Be part of what happens next.
The Global Impact Summit returns to Sydney on 23–26 August 2027. We’re inviting a small number of aligned organisations to help create meaningful conversations and collective action across the impact sector.
Who was in the room · 2026
A room worth being part of.
- 832
- Total attendance in 2026
- 88%
- From management level or above
- 7
- Countries represented
Organisations represented in 2026
- World Vision Australia
- The Smith Family
- Unicef
- UNHCR
- The Salvation Army
- Pledge 1%
- Homie
- TwoGood
- OzHarvest Ventures
- Mecca M-Power
- Cotton On
- MJ Bale
- GWS Giants
- Melbourne Cricket Club
- DISSH
- PwC
- Morgan Stanley
- JB Were
- NAB
- Westpac
- Minderoo Foundation
- VFFF
- Harris Family Foundation
- Burrell Family Trust
- Snow Foundation
- Alberts
- Canva
- Atlassian Foundation
- AirTrunk
- Microsoft
- OpenAI
- Employment Hero
Leaders from these organisations joined us at GIS 2026. Listing does not imply sponsorship.
Why partner
No one organisation can solve the challenges ahead.
GIS brings corporates, funders, not-for-profits, social enterprises, government, pioneers and people with lived experience around the same table. Not simply to exchange ideas, but to find the things we can do together that none of us can do alone.
Proximity
Bring people with different resources, perspectives, influence and lived experience closer together.
Co-creation
Move beyond panels and presentations to explore challenges, build ideas and shape possibilities together.
Collective action
Turn relationships and shared ambition into partnerships, commitments and action that extend beyond the Summit.
Partnership opportunities
Find your place at the table.
Four ways to be part of GIS 2027. Every partnership can be shaped around your goals, and the prospectus has the full detail, inclusions and investment.
Strategic Partnerships
Stand behind the next chapter of the Summit, with our highest level of visibility, access and participation.
- Founding Partners: three seats, three years
- Visionary Partners: limited to three
- Multi-year plans available
Spaces & Conversations
Own a room at Walsh Bay or host a session, and help shape the conversations that happen inside it.
- Room Partners across nine Walsh Bay rooms
- Session Sponsors: curate a 40-minute session
- One-day and two-day options
Experiences & Activations
Be part of the moments delegates remember, from the opening night to the coffee cart.
- Launch Party and VIP Dinner hosts
- Activation spaces at Walsh Bay
- Coffee, tote bag and lanyard partners
Industry Support
Fund Summit places for not-for-profit and social enterprise leaders who might otherwise miss out.
- Every partnership funds 10 places
- Tickets for your own team
- Recognised in post-Summit impact reporting
The 2027 partnership prospectus
Get the prospectus.
Tell us a little about you and it’s yours straight away to view or download. We’ll email you a copy too.
What’s inside
- Who was in the room in 2026
- Every 2027 partnership, with full inclusions
- Our room guide for Walsh Bay
- Investment and availability
Prefer to talk first?
Email our partnerships team and we’ll find a time.
GIS 2027 · 23–26 August · Sydney
Let’s build a longer table, together.
From the prospectus
“The measure of Global Impact Summit isn’t simply who we can bring into the room. It’s what becomes possible because they were in the room together.”