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Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

50 employees

The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation is an independent grant-making foundations in the UK.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Communities2
Charity2
Non Profit2
Domiciliary care1
SEN work1
Social enterprise1
Travel training1
Transportation1
Service Industry1
Transport1
digital1
European Partnerships1
creative industries1
events1
Culture & Arts1
Health Care1
Homeless Shelter1
outdoor events1
dance1
poetry1

Funding rounds participated in

$8M sweet spot round size

Most of their 6 investments are in rounds between $1.4M and $13M

Investor type

Venture Debt

Basic info

Industry

non-profit organizations

Sectors

Non Profit
Association
Communities

Date founded

1961

Investments made

C

Coventry City of Culture Trust raised $244K on December 1, 2022

Investors: Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

L

LEEDS 2023 raised $1.4M on January 20, 2022

Investors: British Council, Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

U

Undisclosed raised $9.4M on July 17, 2020

Investors: Ignite Investment, Fair4All Finance, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

F

Five Lamps raised $6.6M on July 30, 2018

Investors: Social and Sustainable Capital, The FSE Group, Social Investment Scotland, Big Issue Invest, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

H

HCT Group raised $23M on June 19, 2018

Investors: New Capital Partners, The Phone Co-op, Social and Sustainable Capital and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

F

Framework Housing Association raised $13M on January 11, 2016

Investors: Charity Bank, The Lankellychase Foundation, NATWEST BANK PLC LONDON UNITED KINGDOM and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

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