Partner Portal

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Working in partnership

Good Finance is a collaborative project to help improve access to information on social investment for charities and social enterprises. We also work with key partners and stakeholders to make sure we're reaching the right audience. 

For Social investors

Social investors can list a profile via our investor directory. We also work with them on events, collaborations, insights, data sharing and more, all of which you can stay up to date with via our quarterly newsletter. 

For Advisors

Organisations and individuals with a track record of supporting social enterprises and charities through social investment are encouraged to list via our Advisor Directory. 

For Infrastructure

We help infrastructure organisations present on Good Finance and social investment. We work with infrastructure organisations by delivering information sessions, providing tailored resources, collaborating on social media and more. 

For everyone

For anyone working within this sector, we recommend checking out our various e-Learning programmes to upskill your knowledge on social investment and supercharge your understanding of the topic - ultimately empowering you to provide information and signpost for your customers, users and networks. 

For Social Investors

Listing an investor profile on Good Finance

Is your organisation's profile listed on Good Finance? If you have a track record in social investment, we'd love to see your organisation listed in the Investor Directory.

If you're already listed in the Investor Directory, you can log in to ensure your profile is up to date.

If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please contact Annie Constable (Digital Content Manager) at aconstable@goodfinance.org.uk

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Investor Data Dashboard

 

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We’re delighted to share the Good Finance investor data dashboards with you.

These data dashboard are an interactive way of exploring Good Finance data.

Here's what you can do: 

Page 1: Explore our general website data e.g. unique views or the average time a user spends on the investor directory
Page 2: See your investor profile data e.g. how many users are visiting your profile and how this changes over time 
Page 3: Explore the popular content on our site and check out case studies and blog posts come out on top!

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about any of the data you see here, please don't hesitate to get in touch. 

Submit a case study 

 

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Working on a case study for Good Finance

 

Have you got a brilliant example of social investment in action from your portfolio? We're always looking for new case studies, and can link them directly to your investor profile. 

This form will take 15 - 20 minutes to complete. It covers all the information we need from you to create a case study.

Good Finance’s mission is to support charities and social enterprises navigate the world of social investment. Case studies are an essential tool to enable us to do this - they help people understand the real life stories and context behind social investment.

By submitting a case study, to support us to deliver our mission, you will be featured across our social media channels and newsletters, as well as on the website. Our case studies page receives 200+ views every month.

Keeping your profile up to date 

It's your responsibility to keep your profile up to date. 

Use the button below to log-in to...

  • Update contact information
  • Update logos 
  • Minor amends to wording to reflect any recent changes 
  • Publish / unpublish funds as per availability
  • Add a link to your latest Impact Report 
  • Change investment criteria e.g. location, amount, investment type and social impact area 

Please keep this information up to date to ensure a smooth journey for our users. 

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Staying in touch

At Good Finance, we keep investors in the loop with any events, opportunities, new tools / resources or focus areas that may be of interest.

If you are not yet signed up to receive these quarterly updates, please sign up to our investor newsletter today!

For Advisors 

Listing an Advisor profile on Good Finance

If you have a track record in advisory services for charities, social enterprises and community organisations, we'd love to see your organisation listed in the Advisor Directory

Advisors and advisory organisations are critical in supporting charities and social enterprises on their social investment journey; whether that be with financial modelling and business planning, or leadership training and impact management. 

If you're already listed in the Advisor Directory, you can log in to ensure your profile is up to date.

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Advisor listing on the Good Finance directory

 Who is eligible to list via the Advisor Directory? 

 

 

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Advisors on the Good Finance directory

 

Great question! If you’re an organisation or individual offering advisory services to charities, social enterprises and community organisations, you might want to list your organisation via the directory.

In a nutshell, you must…

 -   Have professional indemnity insurance
-    Have supported a social purpose organisation in the last 6 months
-    Provide dedicated support to charities, social enterprises or community organisations 
-    Have more than one year of experience 

You can read the guidance document via the button below, but do let us know if you have any questions or would like to discuss your circumstances in more detail.

 I’m an Advisor / Advisory Service – where do I sign up? 

 

 

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The form is split out into five key sections and should take no longer than 10-minutes to complete. It might be helpful to check out the listing criteria guidance document ahead of going through this process. 

Once you have completed this form, it will take some time for the team here at Good Finance to review and approve your listing. We’re aiming to turn around profiles within two weeks, but this is not guaranteed – please email aconstable@goodfinance.org.uk if you’d like an update on your profile.

Once approved, you’ll be provided with log-in details and more information on how to manage your profile. We’re aiming to turn around profiles within two weeks, but this is not guaranteed. 

 

Podcasts, Videos & Blogs

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5 reasons why you should attend Good Finance Live
Taking time out from your busy schedule to attend an event can be challenging – but worth it!
Gaining insights from a diverse range of experts, meeting peers and building relationships is invaluable to supporting your organisation.
Good Finance Live is a one-day, hybrid event brought to you by Good Finance in partnership with Access: The Foundation for Social Investment, Better Society Capital and Pathway Fund . The theme of the event is ‘Building Knowledge and Partnerships for Social Investment’ through interactive panels, Q&As and networking opportunities.
Social enterprise and charity leaders who are actively exploring social investment for their organisation are invited to attend in person and the event is open to all online.
Digital Marketing Apprentice Lordia Owusua-Frimpong shares just 5 of the top reasons to attend Good Finance Live!
 
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