The School used a bridging loan to provide working capital to open its new London premises in Paris Gardens.
We explore how 'pay-for-success' funding could unlock new capital for the creative and cultural sector and encourage robust impact measurement practices.
Figurative is working with Australia's arts council to examine the feasibility of a pilot impact investment fund for the Australian cultural sector.
The organisation used a loan to provide additional support to studio providers and their artist tenants in London during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Learn about working with the healthcare sector, measuring impact and the importance of partnerships in this Q&A with the Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance and Saffron Hall.
Creativity, Culture & Capital is a collaboration between Arts & Culture Finance (now Figurative), Upstart Co-Lab (USA) and Fundacion Compromiso (Argentina) that provides case studies of how impact capital is supporting innovation in the creative economy.
The Cultural Impact Development Fund offered small-scale repayable finance to socially driven arts and cultural organisations working with the people and communities in greatest need. This fund is now closed.
Seva Phillips makes the case for the role of culture and cultural institutions in driving the social and economic development of a place.
The sector support organisation launched the Emerge Festival, a new collection of museum lates held over one weekend.
Learn about due diligence, what it involves and how cultural and creative organisations can be more empowered to go through this process. Presentation and Q&A with Seva Phillips, of Arts & Culture Finance, and Jay Haigh, of Can't Sit Still.
Discover how repayable finance can be used to facilitate new, income-generating activities for your organisation in this Q&A with Fuse Arts Space / CAMP FR.
A pilot programme of next-stage support for selected participants in the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts, focusing on investment readiness and economic viability.
This programme supported ideas that use digital technology to build new business models and enhance audience reach for organisations with arts projects.
An insight into how we approach assessing organisations looking for investment. This part focuses on organisations' investment needs, financial performance and management.
An insight into how we approach assessing organisations looking for investment. This part focuses on organisations' leadership and governance.
The dance organisation set up a new centre for developing diverse young talent in dance and music, driven by a collaborative partnership with UD.
The organisation will grow the team, explore commercialising their IP to build different revenue streams and take advantage of new opportunities.
We are committed to being an equitable and inclusive social investor for the cultural and creative sector.