Contact person
Cat Chrimes
Phone
0161 277 1007

GMCVO works to drive economic and social inclusion in Greater Manchester through effective collaborations and supporting other organisations to achieve their goals.

We support better decision making by increasing the accessibility and diversity of learning and insight.

We have a range of social investment options available to organisations and businesses who are trading for a social, cultural or environmental benefit to bring about positive change. This could include addressing social needs, strengthening communities, improving people’s life chances, enhancing culture or protecting the environment. . 

Our investments can be used to purchase or renovate buildings, buy new equipment, introduce energy saving initiatives, expand existing trading activity or support the early stages of growth. 

If you're not sure whether we offer a suitable product for you, get in touch for a chat to see how we can help.

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Projekts Manchester
Projekts Manchester

Projekts MCR is a skatepark and community development organisation in Manchester that provides a space for young people and their families to enjoy skateboarding, meet and connect with others, and access wider social support. It’s one of the largest outdoor, concrete skateparks in the UK. 

Duration
5 Years
Cost of capital
6.6%
Turnover
£264,027
Amount invested
£50,000 (£10,000 grant)
Investor
GMCVO
  • Product type
    Blended – part grant, part loan