Blogs and media

This blog is written by Rosie Daly, a Digital Marketing apprentice at Big Society Capital who sits in the Social Sector Engagement team, primarily working on Good Finance.

Annoushka Deighton and Simon Borkin at Friends of Stretford Public Hall joined us for our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Arts, Culture and Heritage event as part of our 'Hear From a Peer' panel. Listen to their experience with social investment...

Tara Cranswick, Founder at V22 joined us for our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Arts, Culture and Heritage event as part of our 'Hear From a Peer' panel. Listen to her experiences of social investment...

Paul Burns, CEO at Tees Music Alliance joined us for our recent Let's Talk Good Finance: Arts, Culture and Heritage event as part of our 'Hear From a Peer' panel. Listen to his experiences of social investment.

In this post, we explore the importance of knowing your users in building sustainable social enterprises and the role this plays in unlocking social investment.

This year, on Mental Health Awareness Week, it seemed more crucial than ever before to address the topic of mental health within the charities and social enterprise sector. In this piece, Good Finance's Project Manager Ishita, explores the topic of mental health a year after launching a social...

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. We’re asking social enterprises, charities and social investment organisations to get involved by sharing their favourite ways of connecting with nature.

Emily Liddle is the Senior Communications and Engagement Officer for the Social Sector Engagement team at Big Society Capital. Manprit Vig joins Big Society Capital as the first 2027 Associate. 2027 is a new, paid training programme that prepares brilliant professionals from working class...

CAHN is a Black-led organisation set up to address the wider social determinants to eradicate health disparities for Caribbean & African people in the United Kingdom.

Back in November last year we reached out to our Good Finance users to understand what they were really thinking ( blog here ). Three years into our existence, and having reached the milestone of reaching 200,000 unique users, we wanted to check we are still providing the information which serves...

Think2Speak is an organisation who works to empower LGBTQ children, young people and their families - amplifying their voices, providing support and offering hope.

Natalia Fernandez, is Regional Manager at Big Issue Invest. She works across the country helping charities and social enterprises explore whether taking on social investment could be right for their business in order to create even more impact. At Good Finance we pride ourselves on our user centred...