I for change

I for change i for change offers advice and consultancy services on social investment to investors and investees. Development of a social investment strategy. Due diligence.

This is founded on a belief that social investments can be a more efficient and sustainable way of achieving positive outcomes than a traditional investment plus grant approach. i for change was founded in 2012, and has worked on social impact bonds, and social investments spanning loans, funds, venture capital, and much more. We have worked on projects that bring positive outcomes in the UK domes

tic social sector, in international humanitarian aid, on climate change and on bio-diversity. We work with charitable trusts & foundations and professional investors:
Education & training on social investments, for trustees, investment committees or others. Introducing you to new social investment opportunities. Portfolio reviews, in the context of social investments. Contract negotiations. We work with operating charities & social enterprises:
Evaluating social investment possibilities and opportunities
Integrating social investment & traditional fundraising
Advice on how to become "investor ready"
Advice and set-up of relevant investment structures
Contract negotiation
Social Impact Bonds

Company registration number 8094327. i for change ltd. (FRN 628266) is an appointed representative of Sturgeon Ventures LLP which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (www.fca.org.uk).

We're helping trusts and foundations divest from fossil fuel companies. If you know any trusts/foundations or other orga...
17/09/2015

We're helping trusts and foundations divest from fossil fuel companies. If you know any trusts/foundations or other organisations that want, or should want to divest, without radically changing investment strategy, please send them our way – we will make sensible suggestions; we won't suggest they invest in teapots.

http://www.i-for-change.co.uk/resources/divest.html

If you invest directly or indirectly in mainstream investment funds or ETFs, there is a lack of choice in products that are fossil free. In effect, you may be forced to change investment strategy much more radically than simply divesting from fossil fuels. i for change ltd. (FRN 628266) is an appoin…

15/07/2015

Is this the best social impact investment, ever? $150m invested, $3.3bn returned – and significant impact http://t.co/F7LWLe1kcs

“At the moment, everyone understands that if you are going to make financial investments you will take advice. You will ...
09/07/2015

“At the moment, everyone understands that if you are going to make financial investments you will take advice. You will now take advice over social investments too.” - Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, discussing the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Bill.

i for change specialises in offering advice on social investments.

www.i-for-change.co.uk/invest

The choice to make a social investment is a very positive one. Investors will hope to get both an economic return and help generate a positive social impact.

08/06/2015

Very pleased to have advance assurance from HMRC for our first social investment tax relief deal! http://t.co/UIHMAlBSo8

29/04/2015

Most pay out more money when a project succeeds; this Malaysian one pays out less: http://t.co/0qmdNO2gcl

26/03/2015

The UK is not the US, but mostly applies: The Thorny Task of Advocating Good Corporate Behavior http://t.co/jSwJOQ4E8q

20/03/2015

Jeremy Swain of says that should ideally have only one metric. We disagree. What do you think?

20/03/2015

Dan Olney of said that of the 415 people in the Street Impact , only 35 are still regular rough sleepers.

20/03/2015

We spoke at GLA Social Impact Bond Event: investors we introduced like it and would invest in future

19/03/2015

Head of BtC : "Social investment project has changed the way we collect data and think about outcomes"

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