Triodos doubled its lending last year

By Mathew Little, Third Sector Online, 11 February 2008

Social investment bank Triodos lent £33m to charities and social enterprises in 2007, more than double the total for 2006, newly released figures show.

The Bristol-based bank says it has been unaffected by the credit crunch affecting mainstream financial institutions and now lends more than £65m to the third sector in the UK. “It’s a great result, particularly given the current malaise in the financial markets,” said Sue Cooper, senior manager of Triodos’s social...

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