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News, blogs and publications
Blog

Equality impact investing – reflecting on progress in 2021

Publication

Growth Fund Evaluation

Growth Fund Evaluation - The report, written by Ecorys and ATQ consultants, examines the progress and impact of the programme up to the end of 2020

Publication

Reach Fund Evaluation

The Reach fund enables the provision of small, flexible grants to support resilience and investment readiness.  Read the full evaluation report. 

News

£10 million top up for investment readiness fund

Blog

BSC Deal Level Data 2020: How does the Growth Fund compare?

Blog

Reaching Further, much further

News

Access expands senior team with renewed focus on partnerships and advocacy

News

Positive review of Access highlights the need for more resource for blended finance

News

Groundwork joins the Enterprise Development Programme as Environment Sector Partner

News

The Ubele Initiative join the Enterprise Development Programme as Black and Minoritised Communities Sector Partner

Publication

Reach Fund Small Grants Trial

Access’s Learning Partner, The Curiosity Society, share the lessons learned from a 2019 experiment. In this trial, three social investors (who are Access Points in the Reach Fund programme) were given discretion to award small investment ready grants.