Success stories

Futurebuilders has invested £161.1 million in over 300 third sector organisations, so we know that third sector commissioning works. In the second quarter of 2008, for example, our investees won £7.7 million worth of contracts in just three months.

Here are some recent success stories of organisations we have invested in who have successfully won public service contracts with our help.

Positive Steps Oldham – Kickstarting education for excluded youth

Learn how Positive Steps Oldhams educational arm - Kickstart - purchased a new site through Futurebuilders in order to successfully deliver alternative cirriculum for those at risk of exclusion from mainstream education provision. Read more about Kickstart

Sheffield Well Being Consortium - delivering high quality health and well being services

Read about how Sheffield Well Being Consortium was etablished and subsequently secured a contract with the help of a £155, 344 investment from Futurebuilders . Read more about Sheffield Well Being Consortium

Bridge - delivering top-class drug and alcohol services

Learn how Bridge, a registered charity, saved its finances and started winning contracts with the help of a £213,750 investment from Futurebuilders. Read more about Bridge

Coasts - providing mental health awareness to young people

Find out how two social entrepreneurs from Plymouth set up a successful social enterprise, delivering services all over the south-west, with the help of a £65,335 investment from Futurebuilders. Read more about Coasts

THOMAS - helping those on the margin in Blackburn

Read about how THOMAS, a registered charity, is helping rebuild the lives of ex-offenders and drug and alcohol misusers with the help of a £476,514 investment from Futurebuilders. Read more about THOMAS

New to loan funding?

Loan funding is new to many third sector organisations and many of the organisations that come to us has never borrowed before. But it has many advantages.

Find out the benefits of loan funding.

Are you eligible?

Are you a third sector organisation committed to delivering public services and winning contracts?

Then check your eligibility to see if you can apply for one of our investments.