We are delighted to welcome the Government's announcement of the new Office for the Impact Economy, led by Rt Hon Darren Jones MP. It represents a bold step towards unlocking the full potential of impact investment, philanthropy, and purpose-driven business to deliver sustainable and inclusive growth, both locally and nationally.

AchieveGood's new research examines a decade of place-based social impact investment in North East England. Commissioned by Community Foundation North East and Northstar Foundation, our report proposes a bold new £10-20M investment vehicle to tackle child poverty, health inequality, and economic inactivity through cross-sector collaboration and blended finance.

From research to reality: discover how AchieveGood's 2022 report with Cambridge City Council has transformed into the £10M Greater Cambridge Impact fund. This place-based social impact investment initiative tackles inequality through strategic partnerships, blended finance, and the innovative Cambridge Pledge—demonstrating what's possible when public authorities, philanthropy, and private sector align.