Increasing
access to
social
investment
Helping charities and
social enterprises
survive and thrive
We are Access – The Foundation for Social Investment. We work to make charities and social enterprises in England more financially resilient and self-reliant, so that they can sustain or increase their impact.
We do this through supporting the development of enterprise activity to grow and diversify income, and improving access to the social investment which can help stimulate that enterprise activity.
Links to main sections of the site
Programmes to support charities and social enterprises to increase and diversify income through enterprise activity, and explore how social investment can help.
Enterprise DevelopmentOur blended finance programmes provide the types of social investment which charities and social enterprises most need.
The Growth Fund
News
In the news / 4th August 2022
New collective to look at role of foundations in boosting enterprise
The Enterprise Grants Taskforce will bring together funders and foundations looking to support the development of earned income across the sector. A new group of…
From the blog / 5th August 2022
Progress Update: One year on since the QR
It is one year since the publication of the independent quadrennial review into Access. We warmly welcomed the review, both because of the positive findings…
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