Funding

Enterprise Development Fund

3 mins read Funding
The Enterprise Development Programme provides funding and training to charities operating in the youth and homelessness sectors in an attempt to make them more financially resilient.

The programme is run by Access - The Foundation for Social Investment and backed by £40m up to 2023. The youth and homelessness parts of the initiative are being managed by the Centre for Youth Impact and UK Youth.

The programme hopes to support organisations to think more creatively about using their people, skills and assets to generate additional income. It is particularly keen to support youth organisations get innovative ideas off the ground.

What are the different elements of the fund?

The programme has two major strands:

This programme is open to organisations that:

What does the Enterprise Learning strand entail?

It will support the leaders of established charities and social enterprises, working in the youth or homelessness sectors, to develop their enterprise skills. Particular areas it will support include:

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