Get involved
Trusts and foundations have led the way by making social impact investments that align with their charitable mission and a growing number are taking a holistic approach to managing their endowment by understanding the impact of all their investments. Foundations also provide catalytic grant funding where it is most needed, convene potential partners around a social issue and provide invaluable thought leadership.
Join a network
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Association of Charitable Foundations
Membership body for UK foundations and grant-making bodies.
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Social Impact Investors Group
Supporting foundations interested in social impact investing.
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European Venture Philanthropy Association
Creating positive social impact through philanthropy.
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Trust for London
Trust for London invests its endowment in a way that delivers on its charitable mission.
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You can find out more about the different ways we tackle social challenges through investment by looking at our portfolio.
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Ending the poverty premium
The poverty premium is a solvable problem. It shouldn’t cost more to be poor.
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Portfolio
We make investments that create an impact on people, generate returns for investors, and change the system.
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Addressing childhood obesity
We're working with Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity to develop new approaches to help prevent childhood obesity.
Relevant investments
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Impact venture
Fair by Design Fund
Venture fund, investing debt and equity in early-stage businesses aiming to eliminate the poverty premium in the UK.
Contact
To find out more about how trusts and foundations can get involved with social impact investment, please get in touch.