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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.

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

  • 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

  • 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.