David Neaum

Aug 22, 2024 | thinknpc.org | Gurmeet Kaur |David Neaum

The challengeThe Monday Charitable Trust (MCT) is a grant-making foundation focused on improving the life chances of disadvantaged and marginalised groups in the UK, particularly in housing, education, and environmental crises. To finance its charitable work, MCT is adopting new investment approaches, including sustainable investment strategies and impact investments aimed at achieving both financial returns and positive social impact.

Oct 25, 2023 | thinknpc.org | Margery Infield |Theo Clay |David Neaum

At NPC, we help organisations across the social sector to maximise their positive impact on people’s lives. Traditionally, this has meant working with charities, foundations and philanthropists—but increasingly we’re also working with businesses to help them to maximise their social impact, too. In this blog, NPC’s Principal: Corporate Social Impact, Margery Infield, explains what support NPC offers to businesses, and why our clients value NPC’s perspective.

Oct 12, 2023 | thinknpc.org | Gurmeet Kaur |David Neaum

A conversation between Gurmeet Kaur, Principal, Impact Investing at NPC, and Shamez Alibhai, Head of Community Housing and Managing Director at Man Global Private Markets (Man GPM).   As a key player in the social investment market in the UK, NPC has a long track record of working alongside investment managers, supporting design and implementation of rigorous impact due diligence.

Jun 7, 2023 | thinknpc.org | Gurmeet Kaur |David Neaum

The incredible growth in impact investing over the last decade has far surpassed the development of impact measurement practice – leaving the sector vulnerable without better and more transparent data. There is not enough consistent data in the public realm to be able to properly assess whether better impact practice – the standard proxy used to due diligence impact intentions and impact measurement practices – necessarily translates into a better probability of impact achieved.