Enquiry Form

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Contact Details

First Name

Last Name

Role in the Organisation

Organisation Name (as per your governing document)

Please provide a brief summary of what your organisation does. (300 characters)

Company Number

Please enter it as it appears on Companies House.

Charity Number

FCA Number (if applicable)

Email Address

Phone Number

Postcode (of the Registered address of the organisation)

Website

Eligibility criteria

Is your organisation registered in the UK?

Yes

We can only fund organisations that are registered in the UK

What is the legal structure of your organisation?

Company limited by guaranteeCompany limited by sharesCommunity interest company by guaranteeCommunity interest company by sharesCommunity benefit society Charitable Incorporated OrganisationCooperative/ mutual benefit society Other legal form (please specify)

Please specify your organisation's legal structure

If your company is limited by shares

Asset lock: Does your organisation have an asset lock in place or any similar arrangements to restrict the transfer of assets or alterations to the company’s constitution?

Shareholders/ Ownership structure: Please provide a summary of your shareholder structure, including number of shareholders, any major shareholders, significant individuals, or organisations.

Dividends: Do you have any plans to issue dividends to your shareholders during the term of the loan that you are applying for? If yes, please specify the timing, amount, and any relevant conditions.

Profit-sharing: Do you have any profit-sharing or performance-based incentive plans in place or planned for the future? If yes, please provide further details including any bonuses, profit-sharing programmes, stock options or other performance-based pay structures.

Does your organisation have a clear charitable and social purpose outlined in the objects of your governing document?

Yes

Your organisation must have a clear charitable social purpose to be eligible

What sector/cause area does your organisation serve? Please select just one option.

Arts, Heritage, Sports and FaithCitizenship and CommunityConservation of the natural environment Employment, education and trainingFamily, friends and relationships Housing and local facilities Income and financial inclusionMental health and wellbeingPhysical health

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What was your organisation's annual turnover (from donations and/or trading) for the past financial year?

Not yet trading/not applicable£0 - £75k£75k - £150k£150k-£300k£300k - £500k£500k - £1.5m£1.5m+

Your organisation's annual revenue, as documented on public registers, should be a minimum of £75k

How many years has the organisation been trading for?

<1 year1-3years3-5 years5-10 years>10 years

Your organisation must have been trading for more than 1 year to be eligible

Investment Ask

How much social investment is your organisation looking for?

Please enter a number in GBP (without decimals or symbols)

The minimum investment that Venturesome can make is £50,000

The maximum investment that Venturesome can make is £1,000,000

How does your organisation plan to use the investment?
(Please select 2 options at most)

Working capital (financing everyday operations)Bridging finance/ Cashflow managementDelivering products and/or services to new customersSales and marketing Investment in systems and processesHiring new staff and other resourcing costs Product or service design and developmentPurchase an assetImproving impact measurement and reporting

Please provide details on how you plan to use the investment

How does your organisation plan to repay the investment?
(Please select 2 options at most)

Trading incomeSelling assetGrantRefinanceOther

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Where did you hear about us?

Search engine (Google, Yahoo, Bing etc) Social media (Linkedin, X) CAF BankOther sector website (Good Finance)Former Venturesome clientExisting clientEventsOther social investorWord-of-mouthOther

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