Blogs and media

Listen to the first of our 'Celebrating Changemakers' podcast series, in conversation with Jonathan Tan. Jonathan is CEO of Greater Change , a Community Interest Company that helps individuals to become free of homelessness.

TAKE ME TO THE SURVEY. Social investors are developing a pilot fund to support charities and social enterprises navigating rising energy costs by improving their energy resilience. Have your say on how you’ve been impacted and what support you need.

Back in September, we hosted the first Addressing Imbalance Live event.

Locality , a Good Finance partner, supports local community organisations to be strong and successful. Lewis Garland , Content and Media Officer for Locality, explores the impact of the cost of living crisis on their members and the users they serve.

Annie Constable, Senior Digital Marketing and Communications Officer at Good Finance explores how charities and social enterprises can best communicate with their customers/consumers through the cost-of-living crisis.

The thought of starting your own Social Enterprise, Charity or Community Organisation can be daunting and, as with many things, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Henna Patel, Digital Marketing Officer at School for Social Entrepreneurs, explores 10 steps to help guide you towards start-up...

The Good Finance team reflect on our away day to Norwich where we visited various charities and social enterprises, to learn about their mission, listen to the challenges they face and to see first hand the positive impact they have on their community.

Lucy Findlay MBE , Managing Director of Social Enterprise Mark CIC , explores degrowth in the context of social investment.

On Saturday, the Dormant Assets consultation was launched to help the government make an informed decision on what should happen with the £738m+ made available via the scheme. At Good Finance, we are supporting the Community Enterprise Growth Plan . This post explores what that is and crucially...

Create Your Table is a development platform and community supporting Black-led food and drink entrepreneurs to launch and scale.

Melanie Mills, Managing Director of Social Sector Engagements reflects on the learnings of our recent Impact Hub and explores 5 key lessons from 5 years of Good Finance…

This piece, contributed by Eloise Malone FRSA, Executive Creative Director from Effervescent, explores the role of lived experience and how to be ready for social investment when investment is a whole new world for you.