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The Community Builders Fund

Provider: Social Investment Business

Loan Value: £100k – £1.5m (Repayment Term 1 – 6 years)

Status: Open

Summary: The Community Builders Fund provides loans of between £100k and £1.5m to UK charities and social enterprises based in England, Wales and Scotland. The fund is supported by the Government guarantee scheme – Growth Guarantee Scheme.

Who can apply? The Community Builders Fund is for UK charities and social enterprises based in England, Wales and Scotland who are improving people’s lives, or the environment they live in, who

  • Are primarily constituted for social benefit improving people’s lives or the environments they live in.
  • Have been operating for at least two years.
  • Has a minimum turnover of £400k in its last financial year (or £200k if the organisation is based in Scotland or Wales)