Impact Bridge

About Us

Impact Bridge is a project management company with a clear focus on reconciliation and meaningful impact.

We help originate and execute good new stories, empowering the mob to deliver transformative projects.

Our strategy is to help bridge the RAP Gap , the disconnect between Corporate Australia’s RAP commitments and the delivery of real, meaningful outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We convert in-kind (pro bono) contributions into Kindness Credits. Kindness Credits are the new currency of reconciliation that helps organizations meet their Reconciliation Action Plan commitments. By aligning contributions with RAP priorities, Kindness Credits provide a clear and measurable way to turn goodwill into real impact, strengthening Community, Culture and Country while helping to bridge the gap.

We achieve this by enabling Indigenous-led projects that transform corporate intentions into measurable impact. Guided by deep respect for cultural custodianship and a strong commitment to regenerating Mother Earth, we collaborate with businesses across Australia to drive self-determination, foster lasting success, and reinvest both profits and contributions into our three core pillars:

Community – Strengthening communities through water, sewerage, housing and food sovereignty initiatives.
Country – Caring for Mother Earth through environmental regeneration projects.
Culture – Supporting the perpetuation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.

At Impact Bridge, we’re committed to building pathways for Indigenous prosperity, ensuring that every partnership leads to meaningful change, not just promises.

Our Team

Clarence Bruinsma
Managing Director - Impact Bridge
Clarence is a proud Yaegl fella from the North Coast NSW. He has a background in leadership, education, and community engagement. As the co-director of Bush To Bowl, he shares his extensive knowledge of Australian Bush foods (Bush Tucker) and Indigenous culture. With experience spanning government and non-government sectors, Clarence specializes in consultation, reconciliation, and ecological design, working closely with Country to develop sustainable practices. Driven by a passion for positive change, he dedicates his work to supporting Aboriginal communities and fostering greater understanding of Aboriginal history, culture, and land stewardship across Australia.

Geoff Rowan
Co-Founder | Dad | Non-Indigenous Custodian | Reconciliation Enthusiast
Geoff Rowan is a dynamic individual with multiple facets to his personality and professional life. Now based on the Sunshine Coast, he is a grounded and environmentally focused entrepreneur. Having travelled, lived, and worked across Australia and around the globe, Geoff has developed a deep understanding of both local and global ecosystems, guided by his philosophy, “Think Global, Act Local.” As a non-Indigenous custodian, he is committed to caring for Country and supporting First Nations-led initiatives. Geoff is the founder of Worms Bees Trees (WBT), an organisation dedicated to creating a positive impact on the planet and its inhabitants.