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Where to find funding for social enterprises (in the UK)
Where to find funding for social enterprises (in the UK)

If you're starting a new social enterprise or looking for financial support, you shouldn't necessarily jump straight to grant funding as a long-term plan. Here’s what I recommend instead of grant funding or crowdfunding when you’re just starting out or are looking for some support or investment within the UK.

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Financial Sustainability, Getting Started, Grant Funding, Running your business, Setting up your businessKat Luckockcrowdfunding, grant funding, Start-up, Social Entrepreneur, Social Enterprise, finances
7 ways to start generating income straight away as a social entrepreneur (without grant funding)
7 ways to start generating income straight away as a social entrepreneur (without grant funding)

Most people just setting up and starting their social enterprise assume grant funding is the best way to get started. I don’t think this is the case in most situations. It’s my belief that if you’re planning on being a viable, sustainable business (albeit it with a social purpose) then you should start as you mean to go on and start trading from day one.

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Business Models, Financial Sustainability, Generate income, Making a profit, Running your business, Setting up your businessKat LuckockShare Impact LtdBusiness model, Generating Income, crowdfunding, memberships, subscriptions, selling