What is 'Social Return'?
We lend to the Community and Voluntary Sector, Charitable Organisations and Not-for-Profit organisations that make a social return as well as a financial return.
Social Returns include:
- Activities for Youth and Elderly
- Disability services
- Sports and Recreation
- Creating Community Spirit and encouraging Volunteerism
- Affordable Childcare
- Restoring and preserving Culture & Heritage
- Environmental Sustainability
- Accessible community buildings and transport
- Jobs for unemployed or under-employed people
- Provision of Healthcare, Education and Training
- Social Housing for the homeless, low income, disabled and elderly