Social Investment News

QUICK SURVEY about FUNDING!

We’re looking at ways to improve access to funding for social purpose organisations.  We’d love to find out your challenges in accessing funding. The link below takes you to a survey that shouldn’t take more than 5 minutes!  Thank you. Start here

We’re listed on the Good Finance Advisor Directory!

Our friends at Good Finance have just launched a brand-new resource for Charities and Social Enterprises looking for support across a number of different areas, and we’re delighted to be listed as an Advisor!

Check it out – and let us know if you can spot us! https://www.goodfinance.org.uk/advisors 

Cornwall Create Growth Programme

Does your business have creativity at its heart? Are you operating in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly?  Do you need help building your confidence as a founder, to make decisions on with investment, IP, business structures and growth plans?  Find out more.

Flexible Finance

BII and UNLtd offer between £50,000 and £1,500,000 of investment. There are three flexible investment types aimed at meeting your needs with up to £15,000 of grant funding to support you before accessing investment. Find out more.

Cost of Living Fund £150k – £1.5m |

The Cost of Living Fund (COLF) provides grant funding alongside Recovery Loan Fund (RLF) loans to eligible charities and social enterprises that are supporting people in the 30% most deprived areas of England and delivering products and services to people impacted by the cost-of-living crisis.. …click here for eligibility.

Devon Create Growth Programme

Does your business have creativity at its heart?   Are you operating in Devon?  As a founder, do you need help building your confidence to make decisions on investment, IP, business structures and growth plans?   Find out more

Should I take on social investment?

There are six key areas to understand about your organisation before you consider taking on social investment…Find out more.

FREE support for social enterprises in Plymouth |

If you are looking to set up a social enterprise, or you currently run one, and you’re in the Plymouth area, or you serve clients in the Plymouth area, then you could be eligible for FREE support under the SEAS programme.  BCause is a partner and we would love to work with you, register your interest.

New LinkedIn Group |

Social Impact Cornwall…set up to help those working in the social impact space in Cornwall to share and collaborate…join and tell everyone what you are up to…let us know about key events…update members on new funding you’ve heard about and celebrate the amazing impact stories that need to be told! Join Here.

Want up to £15k to help you raise investment?

The Reach Fund helps charities and social enterprises raise investment, the programme offers grants on average between £5,000 and £15,000. The grant helps you cover the costs of getting advisers like BCause in to help you get investment-ready!  Find out more here

Cost of Living Resilience Fund £500k 👏

Supporting projects helping individuals and communities navigate and overcome the challenges posed by the cost of living crisis  More here

Cornwall Levelling Up £7.6m

If you need help or support with an application to the Levelling Up Fund, we can help.  With years of funding experience, we can help you navigate the intricacies of funding programmes. Find out more about the fund here.

• ✅Funding Healthcheck
• ✅Business Plan Review
• ✅Investment Readiness
• ✅Impact Reporting
• ✅BCorp Diagnostic
• ✅Help with Funding Bids