NatWest SE100 2025 awards were celebrated for the first time in Manchester, England, recognising social enterprises and social investors from across the UK.
The Better Futures Fund is the result of months of consultations over a new social impact investing vehicle announced by the government last autumn, and aims to support 200,000 children over 10 years.
Our demand for more and more clothes is bad news for the planet. New, nature-derived materials promise a lighter footprint – but can they convince price-conscious shoppers, investors and retailers to take a leap into the unknown?
After much discussion about how charities should adapt to meet new challenges facing the non-proft sector, at the International Fundraising Congress, the Red Cross's Alberto Cairo closed the conference with a call to arms: embrace change.
They strike a chord with the public, spread lightning fast, raise a lot of money and heighten awareness of good causes. But viral campaigns can be hard to manage for charities.
1,000 fundraisers from around the world come together in Amsterdam to discuss the future of fundraising as traditional methods are disrupted by innovations including social investment.
There are too many social investors in a hot-air balloon that isn't rising; it needs to lose some ballast. Without compelling reasons to stay in the basket, they're getting kicked out. What happened next?
Trust and collaboration are key to achieving a tipping point in social enterprise concludes the UK’s leading conference on social investment and value Critical Mass.
Six of the UK's leading social ventures creating social and environmental impact in a variety of sectors including health and education have been named this year's NatWest SE100 Award winners.
With an attention grabbing title, a workshop called 'The Social Entrepreneur's Guide to Flirting' let Critical Mass delegates know how to be a hit at conferences. Networking knowhow followed...
International leader in impact investing Antony Bugg-Levine opens the Critical Mass conference for social investment, social enterprise and social value in London.
