A fund for girls and young women affected by violence
The application form for the London-wide initiative, the Girls and Young Women Local Groups fund is now live.
Social Finance. We’re here for good
Bringing people, ideas, and money together, we tackle society’s toughest challenges and help improve lives. Working with governments, charities, investors, and communities, our goal is to turn bold ideas into real solutions that make systems fairer and which are shaped around what matters most to people. We believe finance can be a powerful force for good, driving lasting change through partnership, creativity, and purpose.
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A blueprint for transforming neighbourhoods across the UK
Heather McLean, Director of Community and System Partnerships at Macmillan Cancer Support, shares our latest innovation – Neighbourhood Transformation Funds.
Our Chief Executive’s vision
At Social Finance, we believe change happens when purpose meets innovation. With our partners, we will continue to transform systems and deliver lasting outcomes for people and community.
The tale of the scruffy rabbit
Toby Eccles was part of the team that launched the World’s first Social Impact Bond in 2010. In this article he explains how the Peterborough SIB almost didn’t happen.
Impact at scale
A practical guide to system change and scaling social impact.
System change is about taking a step back, looking at the entire system, understanding how different stakeholders interact, and identifying opportunities for change.
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The routes to scale framework
A tool designed to help you understand, target and plan for change that sticks. The framework outlines our definition of success and the means to achieve it.
Learn more about the frameworkOur Capabilities
We combine deep sector expertise with innovative thinking to tackle complex social challenges through:
- Outcomes-based finance and contract design
- Impact measurement and evaluation
- Data integration and governance
- Cross-sector and community partnership building
- Investment and fund development
- Programme and performance management
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Expert professionals
Our team includes economists, financial analysts, policy experts, data analysts, social scientists, former frontline practitioners, and specialists in Human Centred Design, engineering and analytics.
Ready to make an impact?
We are not just another organisation working in social investment or social change. We partner with local and national government; charities; commissioners including in the NHS; socially motivated investors; funders and philanthropic organisations. Our partnerships include the people and communities who know what’s not working and what needs to change.
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