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How To Protect Your Time When Raising Social Investment

How To Protect Your Time When Raising Social Investment

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15 July 2019

In this blog, Melanie Mills from Big Society Capital looks at the one thing you really can’t run your enterprise or charity without. Read on to find out how to protect your most valuable commodity.

FRC Group share their thoughts & experience of social investment

Podcast

12 July 2019

Shaun Doran, CEO FRC Group, shares the good, bad and ugly story of their road to social investment. FRC Group used social investment to tackle furniture poverty.

The Old Courts - using investment to create a sustainable arts centre

Podcast

12 July 2019

David Jenkins, Managing Director Arts at The Mill CIC, talks about the role social investment played in renovating property in Wigan to be used by the community with arts and culture.

Hulme Community Garden Centre share their experience of community shares

Podcast

12 July 2019

Rachel from Hulme Community Garden Centre shares their story of using community shares.

Vinelife Church on using a secured loan to support their church and charity.

Podcast

12 July 2019

Vinelife Church share their experience of being a faith-based organisation taking on a secured loan.

Love For The Streets on taking social investment as a pre-revenue social enterprise

Podcast

9 July 2019

At Good Finance Live in Manchester, CEO of Love For The Streets CIC Jonah Ogbuneke shares their experience of taking on blended finance from GMCVO.

7 lessons in social investment: lesson 6

4 Steps to Prepare for Due Diligence

Blog

28 June 2019

Well, the verdict is almost unanimous: due diligence isn’t fun (although we did manage to find one social entrepreneur who actually enjoyed it). Despite not being the most exciting part of running a charity or social enterprise, due diligence is crucial for getting investment. If you’ve just started...

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The AHF is the UK’s only specialist lender for charities and social enterprises working on or operating from historic buildings. We lend funds across the UK to charities and social enterprises looking to give buildings of historic or architectural importance a sustainable future.

https://ahfund.org.uk/loans/our-loan-funds/

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UnLtd Impact Fund

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UnLtd Impact Fund

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We want to create a society that is better able to meet the needs and aspirations of people distant from the labour market. To do this we want to support social entrepreneurs to create solutions at scale.

https://www.unltd.org.uk/our-support/scaling-up/unltd-impact-fund

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How To Protect Your Time When Raising Social Investment

How To Protect Your Time When Raising Social Investment

FRC Group share their thoughts & experience of social investment

FRC Group share their thoughts & experience of social investment

The Old Courts - using investment to create a sustainable arts centre

The Old Courts - using investment to create a sustainable arts centre

Hulme Community Garden Centre share their experience of community shares

Hulme Community Garden Centre share their experience of community shares

Vinelife Church on using a secured loan to support their church and charity.

Vinelife Church on using a secured loan to support their church and charity.

Love For The Streets on taking social investment as a pre-revenue social enterprise

Love For The Streets on taking social investment as a pre-revenue social enterprise

4 Steps to Prepare for Due Diligence

4 Steps to Prepare for Due Diligence

The Architectural Heritage Fund

The Architectural Heritage Fund

The Architectural Heritage Fund

UnLtd Impact Fund

UnLtd

UnLtd Impact Fund

Unity Trust Bank Small Business Loans

Unity Trust Bank

Unity Trust Bank Small Business Loans

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