Unlocking the Impact Economy

We partner with combined authorities, universities, placemakers, and government departments to unlock the potential of the impact economy.

The impact economy – including philanthropic institutions, impact investors, purpose-driven businesses, and wider civil society – works to use harness impact capital, to improve lives, support public service reform, and drive inclusive growth, both locally and nationally.

Our Services

Bespoke
Research

Strategy
Design

Partnership
Building

Business
Development

Policy
Advisory

We help shape both local growth plans and national frameworks.

Our role is to create the conditions for government to partner with others through blended finance, match funding, and social outcomes partnerships.

This work unlocks enterprise activity and embeds the impact economy at the heart of place and policy.

Example Projects

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Greater Cambridge Impact

AchieveGood partnered with Cambridge City Council, to develop the Greater Cambridge Impact Fund – a strategic initiative aimed at improving outcomes for the most vulnerable, addressing inequality in the Cambridge area, in turn.

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Impact Economy Collective

AchieveGood has convened a group of leading organisations across the philanthropic, impact investing, and purpose-driven business, spaces, helping them to partner with Government to drive inclusive growth, across the country.

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Impact Economy Policy Labs

AchieveGood has convened the Impact Economy Collective's Policy Labs, groups comprised of leaders from across philanthropy, impact investing, and purpose-driven business, that come together to co-create policy solutions, for government.

"They bring social purpose, a co-design approach and technical insights that have quickly progressed our social investing and blended finance project.

We are now in a great place to turn ideas into action, achieve good and create impact together with our communities."

- Robert Pollock, CEO, Cambridge City Council

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