In our latest SE100 Social Business Coffee Break webinar, Homes for Good CEO Zoe Whyatt and NatWest Social and Community Capital bossVictoria Papworth share their experiences of taking on a top job and the lessons they’ve learned.
The number of social enterprises with equity, diversity and inclusion strategies has been steadily growing over the past five years, despite fresh challenges, reveals our deep dive into data from the SE100 Index and Social Business Awards.
Dr Chih Hoong Sin welcomes the UK government’s rediscovered enthusiasm for outcomes funds with the launch of the world’s biggest fund of this type. But we should look beyond its impressive size to focus upon how it can best optimise impact.
ANALYSIS: The UK’s privatised water industry has been sinking into debt and disrepair for years, but a commission set up to seek solutions overlooks ownership models that could work for all, say impact economy experts.
NatWest SE100 2025 awards were celebrated for the first time in Manchester, England, recognising social enterprises and social investors from across the UK.
Social enterprises will be invited to attend free events that will provide knowledge and resources to help their venture grow and thrive and a host of other goodies are there for the taking.
At the Cabinet Office Social Investment Awards in London last night Bridges Ventures triumphed in two categories, whilst other winners included Social and Sustainable Capital, Social Investment Scotland and Ethex.
In the third of our Black Cab Interviews, we enjoyed the company and opinions of Turning Point's CEO and member of the House of Lords Victor Adebowale. He had something to say about his fellow members, as well as fairness and collaboration.
At the SEE Change conference in London this week, there was much convincing rhetoric on how influential higher education institutions can be in raising the profile of social entrepreneurship.
A £10m fund has been launched to boost the community business sector in England, the Rockefeller Family Fund announced move away from fossil fuels and social investment saves community sports centre from closure.
Social enterprise leaders from around the world prepare to set sail on the first Social Enterprise Boatcamp, which travels from Civitavecchia on the coast of Italy to Barcelona in Spain this May.
Charities Aid Foundation has raised £20m in retail bonds listed on the London Stock Exchange. Ellie Ward talks to those involved in structuring the investment.
If you’re looking to take on social investment, you’ll be pleased to hear that there’s plenty of cash going round. Leading figures from the sector consider what’s preventing growth in the market.
