Social Finance is a non-profit organisation that helps our partners design, fund and scale solutions to complex and enduring social issues in the UK and globally.
What we do
People with learning disabilities and autistic people need access to specialist advocacy services so they can live the lives they want to live. We’re working in partnership with The Henry Smith Charity and 15 services across the UK to get the evidence in front of decision makers.
Read our groundbreaking reportWe partner with local and national governments, commissioners, service providers, such as charities, as well as socially-motivated investors, funders, international donors and philanthropic organisations.
See what we can offer youWe are experts in systems change – shifting the way a whole system works – and have a track record of delivering lasting and widespread change that improves the lives of people and communities.
The Early Inclusion Collective will transform the support systems around children to be safety-focused and inclusive from the outset, built through evidence-based practices.
Social Finance’s essential role in ensuring the fidelity of IPS employment services for people with severe mental illness
A pioneering initiative to unlock the potential of longitudinal qualitative data for mental health research – supported by Social Finance.
We have a team of over 130 people, diverse in skills and experiences, united in our passion for making the world a fairer place.
Learn more about usWe partner with local and national governments, commissioners, communities, service providers such as charities, socially-motivated investors, and philanthropic organisations.
Social Finance understand the challenges involved with delivering complex change.
Mark Methven, Programme Lead, Changing Futures, Westminster Council
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The Marie Curie Responsive Emergency Assessment and Community Team (REACT) in Bradford is a flagship palliative and end-of-life care service launched in 2022 using social investment from the Care and Wellbeing Fund. Three years on there’s been a dramatic improvement in patient outcomes, with those in the last year of life spending 21 fewer days in hospital. REACT is now fully funded by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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The Rapid Intervention for Palliative and End-of-Life Care (RIPEL) project, the first service to be launched through the Macmillan End-of-Life Care Fund, has reduced the number of days people spend in hospital in the last year of life by 11. The team behind it say its success is down to the unique partnership between Social Finance, Macmillan Cancer Support, Oxford University Hospitals Foundation NHS Trust (OUH) and Sobell House Hospice Charity.
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Social Finance is the learning partner for Connected Futures – an initiative by the Youth Futures Foundation, supporting young people to find good, sustainable work.
Our work measurably improves lives. Get in touch to find out more about what we offer and how we can help you.
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