For the past two years, Partnering for Purpose CIC has been working alongside Jess Friday in various capacities. It’s become increasingly clear that we’re pursuing the same underlying question, just from different directions: how do we build an economy that genuinely tackles today’s rising inequality, rather than simply managing around…
A New Home for Culture and Community Partnering for Purpose CIC and Osun Arts Foundation Open the Doors to Liverpool’s Newest Creative Hub We’re delighted to share some exciting news for Partnering for Purpose CIC and our strategic partner, the Osun Arts Foundation charity. Osun Arts officially secured a fantastic…
Are you a founder, leader, or sector influencer for a community‑based social enterprise (charity, CIC, other non-profit, socially trading organisations, purpose-led SME etc)? Partnering for Purpose CIC is contributing to research exploring why so many community-based social enterprises (CBSEs) work incredibly hard, stay deeply connected to local need – and…
The traditional charity model is broken. The warning signs have been there for years – overstretched teams, ever-tightening funding pots, donors demanding “impact” without understanding the infrastructure behind it, and a never-ending cycle of short-term grants and high-stakes applications. Especially for micro and small non-profits, the cracks are now impossible…
