Blogs and media

The social care system in the UK is broken. Privatisation and rampant profiteering by select for-profit businesses that seek to monetise some of our most vulnerable has had severe consequences for the rest of the market.

Social investment plays a vital role in enabling impactful organisations to meet the needs of the communities they serve, no matter who they are. With access to financial support, these ventures go on to build and scale their social and environmental missions, improving lives and promoting...

Understanding and measuring social impact is crucial for community businesses to demonstrate their value and secure support. Plunkett UK’s Nick Comley provides essential principles and practical steps to help you effectively communicate the positive changes your business brings to the community.

Investment committees are critical decision-making bodies that determine the allocation of funds, shape investment strategies, and guide organisations towards their financial goals. However, social investment specifically considers more than just the financial outcome of an investment; What impact...

Investment Committees of The Future is a programme that seeks to lift the lid on investment committees.

Investment Committees of The Future is a programme that seeks to lift the lid on investment committees.

Investment Committees of the Future is a programme that seeks to lift the lid on investment committees.

Investment Committees of the Future is a programme that seeks to lift the lid on investment committees.

Investment Committees of the Future is a programme that seeks to lift the lid on investment committees.

In this brilliant guest post from Sebastian Rocca , Founder and CEO of Micro Rainbow , he explores three things to know about social investment while reflecting on his own experiences of the process...

In recent weeks, communities across the UK have been terrorised by far-right violence, racism and Islamophobia. In response we’ve seen people coming together in their thousands to counter the threat of violence, to stand together and oppose this. However while we see the media coverage of these...

We’re looking for two dynamic individuals to join the Good Finance Steering Group!