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  • Social Investment Business - Community Builders Fund

    Created: 21/04/2025
    News/Events Category: Funding and Finance


    The Community Builders Fund is for UK charities and social enterprises based in England, Wales, and Scotland that are improving people’s lives, or the environment they live in. It provides loans of between £100,000 and £1.5m to UK charities and social enterprises based in England, Wales, and Scotland.

    Who can apply?

    Your organisation must be:

    • Based in England, Wales, or Scotland
    • Legally constituted and a registered charity or social enterprise
    • Primarily constituted for social benefit improving people’s lives or the environments they live in
    • Operating for at least two years
    • Minimum turnover of £400k in its last financial year (or £200k if the organisation is based in Scotland or Wales)
    • Not subject to any insolvency proceedings e.g. winding-up, administration, insolvency, bankruptcy

    Minimum annual income: £200,000

    How to apply

    Complete the online form on the SIB website.

    Apply at any time.




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