Big Society Capital has established the first directory of organisations providing finance and support to the social sector to help you find the investment you need. The interactive directory provides an A-Z of investors and intermediaries and filters to search under 'investment', 'business advice and support' and 'grant'.
Across business, government, social enterprise and the third sector, people are talking about moving towards a new, more sustainable economic order. Achieving it is another matter.
The RBS SE100 Index, the UK’s only index designed to track the growth and impact of social enterprises, is now open for applications with £25,000 worth of prizes up for grabs.
A social enterprise that provides services for ‘people with multiple complex needs and chaotic lifestyles’ is calling for its unique model to be replicated in every town across the UK, following a victory in the 2012 Charity Awards.