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Kirsty Gallacher backs St Dunstan's Spinnaker Tower Challenge

Social enterprise

The latest news, opinion and analysis for social enterprises, community interest companies and not-for-profits.

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Minister pledges finance research for social enterprises

16 March 2010

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills will help organisations find ways to raise capital

More businesses have social goals than official figures say, report claims

12 March 2010

Study finds one in five UK businesses have social difference as primary goal

Senscot ponders separate social enterprise mark for Scotland

5 March 2010

Social entrepreneurs group to consult members after administrators refuse to apply different criteria north of border

Nick Hurd calls for targeted tax breaks to stimulate social enterprise

4 March 2010

Shadow charities minister tells Social Enterprise London debate that social entrepreneurs need better access to capital

Anger over short application time for grants allocated by Social Investment Business

2 March 2010

Charities given less than a month to apply for Department of Health funds

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In Depth

Interview: Steve Reed, leader of Lambeth Council

Interview: Steve Reed, leader of Lambeth Council

He tells David Ainsworth about plans for the London authority to become 'the UK's first cooperative council'

Sam Conniff

Sam Conniff: "Social enterprise is too timid"

A lack of confidence is holding the sector back, the co-founder of social enterprise Livity tells David Ainsworth

Peter Holbrook

Peter Holbrook: Social enterprise mark will lead to great things

The chief executive of the Social Enterprise Coalition tells David Ainsworth that the mark, to be launched at next week's Voice10 conference, will improve the sector's visibility

Investing during a recession

The value of charity investments fell by billions in 2008 as the economic downturn took hold. Is it too late to protect what's left? When do experts believe the crisis will be over? Steer your way through the crisis with our in-depth reports

Third Sector Excellence Awards 2009

The winners, the speeches and the night in pictures