Support

You will be happy to hear that there is a range of support out there for you

Ashoka

Funds a small number of social entrepreneurs each year whose organisations are ready to scale-up.

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Big Issue Invest

A specialist provider for social enterprises in the form of loans and equity.

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Big Lottery Fund

Gives over £630 million a year

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Charity Bank

Finances social enterprises, charities and community organisations, with the support of depositors and investors who want to use their money to facilitate real social change.

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ClearlySo

Helps social entrepreneurs raise capital and introduces investors to investment opportunities.

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Co-operative and Community Finance

Provides loans to help people take control of their economic lives and create social benefit.

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Funding Central

Provides access to thousands of funding opportunities, as well as tools and resources supporting organisations.

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GRANTfinder

The Uk’s leading grants and policy database. There are approximately 400 trusts you can apply to for funding.

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Inspire2Enterprise

Provides support for business plans, helps you search for funding and guides you with legal advice for social enterprises.

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School for Social Entrepreneurs

Supports individuals to set up social enterprises across the UK through courses and resources.

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Social Enterprise UK

The national body for social enterprises and the largest social enterprise network in the UK.

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The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation

Funds the charitable activities of organisations that have the ideas and ability to be a force for good.

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The Prince’s Trust

A Provides practical and financial support to 14-30 year ols who would like to start up their own business.

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Triodos Bank

A foundation for social entrepreneurs in the UK, which provides them with funding and support.

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Unity Trust Bank

A specialist bank for civil society, social enterprises, councils, trade unions, CIC’s and small businesses.

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Universities

Provide grants to student and graduate entrepreneurs and businesses, as well as mentoring and other support.

UnLtd

A foundation for social entrepreneurs in the UK, which provides them with funding and support.

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Virgin Start Up

Provides business loans and support i.e. mentoring to social enterprises and non-social enterprises.

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Year Here

Is a free programme/ post-graduate course for professionals and graduates that allows you to test and build solutions to society’s toughest problems.

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