News

18 Dec 2012

The Big Venture Challenge launches

UnLtd and the Big Lottery fund have launched The Big Venture Challenge - an intensive 12 month programme designed to help social entrepreneurs raise external investment (debt or equity) of between £50,000 to £250,000. Read more

12 Dec 2012

Charity Commission launches Safer Giving Christmas campaign

Christmas is a traditional time for giving, but a recent poll by the Charity Commission has revealed that 2 in 5 charity donors do not make any checks when approached by collectors for donation. Read more

11 Dec 2012

Plunkett Foundation awarded funding to support community ownership

The Plunkett Foundation has awarded over £450,000 to create a new comprehensive support service. Read more

10 Dec 2012

The Big Lottery Fund to donate £200m to ‘forgotten’ areas

The Big Lottery Fund is awarding £200 million to 50 ‘forgotten’ areas around England. Read more

04 Dec 2012

The Essential Elements of an Investment Readiness Programme

Simon Denny, Social Enterprise Development Director at the University of Northampton is featured in The Guardian. Read more