Blog
An approach to integrating impact in affordable housing investments
By Gurmeet Kaur .
On 12 October 2023.
A conversation between NPC, and Shamez Alibhai, Head of Community Housing and Managing Director at Man Global Private Markets (Man GPM).
Blog
Systems investing: How to invest in systems change
By David Neaum .
On 12 June 2023.
Systems investing requires directing resources towards supporting the transition from one way of doing things to another.
Event
Corporate social impact: Theory of change
On 18 July 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm at Zoom
This seminar will introduces Theory of Change as a useful tool for businesses seeking to reach their impact targets based on our guidance 'Theory of change in ten steps'.
Resources
Is good impact practice associated with strong impact performance?
By Margery Infield, and Gurmeet Kaur .
On 7 June 2023.
Why impact investors and the impact investment industry need better and more transparent data.
Blog
Why rigorous impact due diligence is important for impact venture funds
By Lindsay Wake & David Neaum .
On 17 April 2023.
A conversation between David Neaum, Senior Consultant in Impact Investing at NPC and Lindsay Wake, Head of Impact at Social Investment Scotland.
Blog
The ‘S’ in ESG: How businesses can respond in a time of crisis
By Margery Infield .
On 1 December 2022.
Among the many ways businesses can respond to the cost-of-living crisis, here are three things we think corporate social purpose teams should be considering.
Event
The S in ESG: how businesses can plan and measure social impact
On 19 January 2023, 10:30 am – 11:30 am at Zoom
This event for business leaders, will explore and share insights from businesses who have already been grappling the S in ESG.
Blog
How to spend Dormant Assets
By Theo Clay .
On 27 October 2022.
What are dormant assets? And how can the charity sector best use them to address long term inequalities?
Blog
What is the future for Social Impact Bonds?
By Dan Corry.
On 5 October 2022.
Dan Corry evaluates the future of Social Impact Bonds following a report from Big Society Capital on outcomes-based contracts
Resources
Putting the ‘S’ back into ESG
By Theo Clay .
On 29 September 2022.
This is a briefing on how charities can ensure social issues are considered in environmental, social and governance (‘ESG’) frameworks.
Blog
Why foundations should invest their endowments for impact
By Laura Boyle and Matthew Mannix.
On 1 September 2022.
This guest blog on why foundations should invest more of their endowments in impact investments is by Laura Boyle and Matthew Mannix.
Resources
Review of grant subsidy for blended finance to support civil society
By Angela Kail, David Neaum, and Rose Anderson .
On 24 June 2022.
DCMS commissioned NPC to independently review the future of grant subsidy for blended finance to support the growth of charities and social enterprises.
