EII RESOURCES FROM THE FIELD
As a collaborative endeavour that seeks to build the field of equality impact investing, EIIP gathers resources that demonstrate or support social impact investing putting equality impact principles and strategies into practice. These resources are made available for the benefit of the entire community, to catalyse and advance knowledge and action for equality impact.
You are welcome to submit resources for the EIIP Knowledge Hub through this form. These can include resources developed through by your own organization or any other resources that you would like to see featured and made available to the EII community.
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Resources can be examples of funds, practices, processes, research or data. Formats can include web links, case studies, reports, research articles, policy documents, application forms, communications strategies or assessment criteria.
The Key Fund - Social Impact Report 2022/23
This Key Fund report draws on case studies and figures to illustrate how the fund has provided support to over 378,000 individuals.
Institute for Fiscal Studies Deaton Review - Evidence Volume on UK inequalities
Led by Professor Sir Angus Deaton, Nobel Laureate, and the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the Deaton Review is the most ambitious study of its kind to examine a range of inequalities in the UK and the forces driving them.
UNDP - From Fragmentation to Integration: Embedding Social Issues in Sustainable Finance
This paper aims to generate momentum within the financial system to tackle inequality and improve a common understanding of the social impacts of a market-based economy.
Sumerian Foundation - From Challenges to solutions: Impact Assessment Report
ClearView Research’s in-depth study in partnership with the Sumerian Foundation explored challenges faced by social enterprises led by individuals from underserved backgrounds and uncovered ways to empower them.
Equally Ours - Levelling Up: Firm foundations
This report presents an evidence base and a narrative for ‘levelling up’ from an equality and human rights perspective, with recommendations to improve opportunity and outcomes for everyone, where no-one is left behind.
Social Tech Trust - Listening to Founders: Designing approaches for investing in social tech
Shares insights from 23 Social Tech ventures exploring the current funding landscape for Social Impact initiatives and what can be done to help ventures scale their impact.
Social Investment Business - Minoritised ethnic community and social enterprises
Social Investment Business, Access and Power to Change review of how the three organisations are currently performing in serving the needs of minoritised ethnic communities.
Social Economy Data Lab - Diversity DAshboard
The Diversity Dashboard reflects the data from seven funds and programmes over the last 2 years: totalling 5,189 applicants with 1,404 approved, and contains key organisational information on 4,737 unique social sector organisations.
Impact Investing Institute - Estimating and Describing the UK Impact Investing Market
As well as producing an estimate of UK market size for the first time, the report analyses the key attributes and actors within the market today, the levers and drivers that can support its growth and the trends that are likely to dominate it in the future.
Social Enterprise UK - Reclaiming the Future: Reforming Social Investment for the Next Decade
The Commission on Social Investment was an independent group set up by Lord Victor Adebowale CBE to investigate the current state of the social investment market and how the market could better enable the growth of social enterprises.
B Lab Global - SDG Insights Report
B Lab Global’s Insights team has created a report that leverages the thousands of users (and data points) of the SDG Action Manager to conduct a comprehensive analysis of where companies are prioritizing actions on the SDGs, how they are performing, and what they are looking to improve upon.
Oxfam - A Feminist Approach to the Multidimensional Inequality Framework
This guide has been designed thinking of any research or practitioners’ team interested in piloting the MIF with a feminist perspective, both when framing and implementing the research process but also when conducting the analysis itself.
Association for Women in Development (AWID) - Moving More Money to the Drivers of Change: How Bilateral and Multilateral Funders Can Resource Feminist Movements
This report contains key practice-based insights on how funding modalities can succeed in providing sustained and direct resources to feminist movements.
Diversity VC - tools and practices
Provides VCs with the tools and practices to open their networks and make funding available to underrepresented founders, as well as the resources needed to cultivate an environment where founders and colleagues from all backgrounds feel they belong in the industry and the ecosystem.
Equileap - gender equality benchmark data
Equileap provides gender equality benchmark data built on over 3,000 companies across 19 data points to support investors to build gender lens financial products, from fair pay and recruitment to supply chain management.
National Lottery Community Fund - Learnings from National Lottery Community Fund on people with lived experience by sectors
Learnings from National Lottery Community Fund on people with lived experience by sectors.
LSE Case & Oxfam - Data resources for multidimensional inequality
List of data resources that can be looked at in addition to any national or regional sources on inequality.
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (UKJ) - Equality data (UK)
This series brings together all documents relating to Equality data in the UK.
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights - Compendium of practices for equality data collection
The Compendium of Practices on Equality Data covers practices on different discrimination grounds and areas of life in which discrimination, inequality and exclusion can occur.
LSE Case & Oxfam - Multi-dimensional Inequality Framework
Developed by Oxfam and LSE’s Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion, this framework can be used to understand the drivers of inequality and root causes across seven key aspects of life, referencing goals such as the SDGs.