Yorkshire and the Humber

Autism Plus

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Autism Plus

Autism Plus supports adults and young people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and complex needs. They attract referrals from local governments and Clinical Commissioning Groups on a case-by-case basis. Autism Plus employ over 450 people across the north of England in care support services, employment support and social enterprises.

Duration
3 years
Cost of capital
6.5%
Turnover
£12,500,000
Investor Details
Social Investment Business
Amount invested
£360,000 (Loan) + £140,000 (Grant)
Product type
Blended – part grant, part loan

East Street Arts

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East Street Arts

East Street Arts (ESA) was established in 1993 when two artists couldn't find the support and infrastructure they needed to develop their art practice. ESA have worked to secure better livelihoods for artists and their neighbours and address issues of economic and commercial decline in towns and cities.

Duration
1.5 years
Cost of capital
8.25%
Turnover
£1,717,404
Investor Details
Key Fund
Amount invested
£110,000
Product type
Unsecured loan (incl. overdrafts)

Proper Job Theatre

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Proper Job Theatre - case study

Proper Job Theatre is a social enterprise creating meaningful work opportunities through teaching drama workshops.

Duration
3 years
Cost of capital
9.5%
Turnover
£936,000
Investor Details
UnLtd
Amount invested
£150,000
Product type
Blended – part grant, part loan

The Skill Mill

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The Skill Mill

The Skill Mill are social enterprise providing employment for young ex–offenders in watercourse and horticulture services.

Duration
4 years
Cost of capital
7-8%
Turnover
Not available
Investor Details
Resonance
Amount invested
£1m with £100,000 through SITR
Product type
Social Impact Bonds