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CAF Venturesome's Blog

A blog on social investment in the UK, charities, community groups and social enterprises from Venturesome, part of the Charities Aid Foundation.

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    Venturesome - us!
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    Resources for charities and social enterprises:
    NCVO Funding Central -free searchable database of sources of funding and investment.

    CAF Bank - low cost banking for charities.

    Bridges Ventures - growth capital for social enterprises.

    UnLtd - funding and support for social entrepreneurs.

    Resources for social investors:

    CAF Charitable Trust customers can invest directly into Venturesome through the new CAF Social Impact Fund. 

    CDFA - membership body for Community Development Finance Associations.

    European Venture Philanthropy Association -membership body for venture philanthropy organisations and social investment funds.

    Global Impact Investing Network - network for social investors.

    Suggested reading:
    Some excellent articles and papers around the topic of social investment.

    Monitor Institute - Investing for social and environmental impact - 2009.

    George Overholser - Building is not Buying - 2006.

    Clara Miller - The Looking Glass World of Nonprofit Money: Managing in for-profits’ shadow universe - 2005.

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