As the UK's largest social investor, we have made over 1100 investments in civil society organisations ranging from under £5,000 to almost £7 million. We invest in viable, non-bankable projects: facilitating their move into more enterprising ventures; strengthening them; investing in excellence; and bringing to scale the most innovative ideas.
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Latest news
Half a million vulnerable young people to access new online support service thanks to £1m from Social Action Fund
Thousands of children and young people will soon be able to access an online advice service to deal with issues such as bullying, racism, [...]
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Helping faith organisations embrace social enterprise
Sarah Brown, Director of Marketing and Communications talks to faith organisations about investing in their ideas and starting their own [...]







