Charity Bank

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Phone: 01732 441900

Charity Bank

We look to support our client's mission, have a deep interest in what they do and a team of regional managers who are there to help them find a solution to their funding needs.

Charity Bank is entirely owned by charitable foundations, trusts and social purpose organisations.

We lend to charities, social enterprises and other organisations where the loan is being used for a social purpose.

You can apply for loans up to £3.25 million. We work with other social lenders to provide larger loans.

Case studies by investor

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Foresight building
Foresight North East Lincolnshire

Foresight is committed to meeting the needs and requirements of disabled individuals, their families, and carers in North and North East Lincolnshire. Their mission is to provide the way forward for the disabled community, empowering individuals to a new beginning, a brighter future, and a full and enjoyable life.

Duration
20 years
Cost of capital
2.25% above Base Rate
Turnover
£1.15m
Amount invested
£150,000
Year of investment
2025
Investor
Charity Bank
  • Product type
    Blended – part grant, part loan

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Group of people at Central YMCA
Central YMCA

Central YMCA is the world’s first YMCA, established in 1844, and a leading UK education, health and wellbeing charity. Their work includes creating alternatives to traditional education such as apprenticeships and study programmes, training fitness professionals who inspire communities, developing qualifications through an awarding organisation and helping people improve their health and wellbeing through the largest gym in central London.

Duration
25 Years
Cost of capital
2.41%
Turnover
£11,000,000
Amount invested
£4,000,000
Year of investment
2021
Investor
Charity Bank
  • Product type
    Secured loan

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Outside the Box cafe
Outside the Box

Outside the Box Café is an inclusive community café based in Ilkley, Bradford. Their mission is to enable young people and adults who have learning disabilities to have more fulfilled, independent and healthier lives. 

Duration
20 years
Cost of capital
4.25%
Turnover
£500,000+
Amount invested
£266,000
Investor
Charity Bank
  • Product type
    Secured loan