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Bootstrap Company
(UK, 275489) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 275489) Bootstrap provides startup space and enterprise support for local people. We run innovative education programme Bootstrap Campus - to provide a pathway for local 16-24 yr olds to get into work, and we have just launched an 'Enterprise Hub' to support young entrepreneurs.
TechnoServe Europe
(UK, 1116938) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. In order to achieve our mission, we operate as a catalyst and partner to strengthen market systems. We focus on market systems that have: TechnoServe aims to be a catalyst and partner at all points in competitive markets. We work with individuals and businesses to address market failures – the constraints that prevent a market system from operating efficiently. These constraints may include skills, technologies, availability of information, market linkages, access to finance, infrastructure, governance or policies. We address market failures in three ways: Develop Capacity: We help individuals and communities acquire skills, share knowledge and apply the technologies needed to build successful farms and businesses. Strengthen Market Connections: We coordinate among industry players and connect emerging businesses and farms to capital, networks and suppliers. Improve the Business Environment: We encourage self-sustaining economic activity by addressing the policies, information and incentives that help markets function better. In 2012 we supported over half a million farmers and over 1,500 businesses to realise more than $70M in incremental revenue, which resulted in over 9,000 new jobs and $10M in incremental wages. Together we estimate that this benefitted 2.9 million men, women and children.
COATS
(UK, 259897) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00It runs the Centre at Woodmancote, Crowthorne. It provides companionship, lunches, teas, activities, entertainment and services for local elderly people, Monday to Friday, and a minibus service if required.
Social Firms UK
(UK, SC030949) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Social Firms UK is the national support organisation for the employment and employability Social Firm sector in the UK. Social firms are commercially focussed businesses that employ and train people who find their severe disadvantage (disability or ill-mental health) means it is hard to find work.
FINCA
(UK, 1127778) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 1127778) FINCA provide financial services to the world's lowest-income entrepreneurs so they can create jobs, build assets and improve their standard of living. FINCA today reaches more than 1.5 million clients in 23 countries.
Robert Owen Communities
(UK, 517845) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 517845) Robert Owen Communities (ROC) is a not for profit organisation which supports adults with learning disabilities.
Proskills UK
(UK, 1155635) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00We believe in creating real routes to work that will help young people into careers and in developing the training that will enable those in work to progress even further, and business to grow stronger, both in the UK and abroad.
The Prince's Initiative for Mature Enterprise (PRIME)
(UK, 1138233) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00PRIME helps unemployed people over the age of 50 get back into work by starting their own businesses. We also help older people who are in work but facing redundancy. Set up by Prince Charles, PRIME (the Prince’s Initiative for Mature Enterprise).
Lone Buffalo
(UK, 1156249) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Lone Buffalo provides quality, free English tuition to over 200 young people living in the world's most heavily bombed province in Laos, to provide improved opportunities for individuals and their community. We use English as a means of encouraging and developing sporting and creative skills.