Kelly+Partners

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

New South Wales, Australia

Certified Since

October 2020

Industry

Accounting & auditing

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Australia

Kelly+Partners Group exists to help the people, businesses and communities they serve be better off. They are an integrated financial services firm providing private business owners and their families with proven systems and expertise to grow their business and wealth. Their services include accounting, taxation, business and wealth management advice, insurance, and finance and investment management. Founded in 2006, Kelly+Partners now works with over 8,000 client groups from 16 locations across New South Wales, Victoria and Hong Kong. Through their unique and industry-first Partner Owner Driver model, they aim to not only grow their clients and their businesses, but also their Partners and Team Members. Kelly+Partners starts with the people who own the business by getting a deep understanding of their personal and professional goals. Together, they review their financial health across their personal finances, business, wealth and estate planning, and create a plan for them to get organised, measure their progress and achieve their goals.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Kelly+Partners earned an overall score of 84.1. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
84.1
84.1 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 6.8

Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.

Mission & Engagement0.1
Ethics & Transparency4.1
+ Mission Locked2.5

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Workers 29.1

Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.

Financial Security5.7
Health, Wellness, & Safety5.9
Career Development6.7
Engagement & Satisfaction7.2

Community 37.3

Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion3.6
Economic Impact7.6
Civic Engagement & Giving2.1
Supply Chain Management0.3
+ Local Economic Development21.7

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Environment 9.1

Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.

Environmental Management3.9
Air & Climate2.3
Water0.3
Land & Life2.5

Customers 1.6

Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.

Customer Stewardship1.6


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2020 Overall B Impact Score84.1

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