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  • A retrospective process and impact evaluation of the Tampon Tax Fund from 2016-2022.

  • An interim introductory evaluation report of the Life Chances Fund’s Social Impact Bond projects on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

  • A first-stage evaluation of the Kirklees Life Chances Fund social impact bond project on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)

  • An analysis of children’s social care social impact bond projects supported by the Life Chances Fund on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)

  • Survey data on how the United Kingdom's third sector has been impacted by and responded to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in June 2020.

  • This is an interim evaluation report for the Life Chances Fund

  • This is the final evaluation report for the Youth Engagement Fund

  • Independent report into the challenges and benefits of commissioning social impact bonds and the potential for replication and scaling.

  • Overview of the evaluation approach that supports learning around a series of Social Impact Bonds funded via the Life Chances Fund.

  • This report, by an independent Implementation Taskforce, highlights progress against recommendations on building a culture of social impact investing in the UK.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This page contains the supporting documents to be read alongside the Advisory Group report, which was published on 14 November 2017.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A report focused on improving the methodology which allows identification of social enterprises in the UK small business population.

  • Information about the Investment Readiness programme, including data visualisations and an assessment of Social Incubator Fund outcomes.

  • This is the report of the advisory panel to the Mission-led Business Review, led by Nigel Wilson, Chief Executive, Legal & General

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This is a study of the size and dynamics of social investment flowing through UK social investment finance intermediaries (SIFIs).

  • This report analyses the size and characteristics of the social enterprise sector.

  • This report commissioned by the Cabinet Office evaluates the Investment and Contract Readiness Fund.

  • This report looks at the relationship between housing provided for people on low incomes or with particular needs and social investment.

  • This research explores a group of under-researched institutional investors as a potentially important source of social investment capital.

  • Research that looks at how social entrepreneurs find and access finance and identifies opportunities for improvement.