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We Are
Key Fund
Providing social investment to organisations, enabling growth and sustainability for communities most in need.
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More than
Money
Providing social investment to organisations, enabling growth and sustainability for communities most in need.
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Right Money,
Right Time
Providing social investment to organisations, enabling growth and sustainability for communities most in need.
More Than Money
We provide flexible loans and grants to help enterprises start up, become sustainable, and grow; creating jobs, reinvigorating communities and offering social investment.
As a Social Enterprise ourselves, we understand the challenges you face and will support you, pre and post-investment, offering the right kind of money at the right time.
We offer investments from £5k up to £300k to community and social enterprises operating in the North of England and the Midlands.
Client Story
Welcome In Community Centre
- Location: Leeds
- Sector: Community Services
- Amount: £150k
- Purpose: Refurbishment
Client Story
Ebikebrum
- Location: Birmingham
- Sector: Physical Health
- Amount: £83K
- Purpose: Equipment, Stock and Working Capital
Our Funders
Key Fund receives funding from a variety of partners who support the growth of social impact and enterprise.
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20 Years at Key Fund – CEO Matt Smith
When I first joined Key Fund on 10 June 2002, I never expected I’d be its CEO 20 years later.
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