Providers of finance

A database of potential providers of finance to social enterprises in South Africa.

Part of the Guide to Finance for Social Enterprises in South Africa, published by the International Labour Organisation and researched, compiled and written by GreaterCapital.

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What amount of finance are you looking for?

  • < R10 000
  • R10 000 - R100 000
  • R100 000 - R1 million
  • R1 million - R10 million
  • > R10 million

What is your B-BBEE status?

  • I qualify as an ED recipient
  • I qualify as an SED recipient
  • I do not qualify under BBBEE

What is your annual turnover?

  • < R 1million
  • R1 - 10 million
  • > R 10 million

What is your legal form?

  • For-profit
  • Non-profit
  • Hybrid

What level of debt are you able to service?

  • None
  • Principle Only
  • Below Market
  • Market
  • Above Market

What type of finance are you looking for?

  • Grants
  • Debt
  • Equity
  • Patient Capital

Which type of finance provider are you looking for?

  • Retail Banks
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
  • Enterprise Development Finance
  • DFI
  • International DFI
  • Microfinance
  • Corporate Foundations
  • Venture Philanthropy
  • Other grant-issuers
  • SRI Funds
  • Impact Investors

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ABSA Bank

ABSA is one of South Africa's 'Big Four' retail banks. It offers a range of financing options for small businesses, including solutions for cashflow issues and asset purchase

Acumen Fund

Acumen Fund invests patient capital in a variety of institutions, reflecting the diversity of business models that can be effective in reaching the “base of the pyramid” (BoP)—or the billions of poor without access to clean water, reliable health services

Africa Co-Operative Action Trust (ACAT)

ACAT is a Christian Charity Operating in KZN

Agri-vie

Agri-Vie is a private equity investment fund focused on food and agribusiness in Sub-Sahara Africa with a mission to generate an above average investment return, as well as demonstrable socio-economic development impacts through its equity investments in

Anglo American Zimele

Established in 1989, Anglo American Zimele has grown to become one of the most successful corporate enterprise development programmes in the world.

Arts and Culture Trust

ACT is the oldest funding agency in democratic South Africa. It was established to secure financial and other resources for arts, culture and heritage; and to project the needs and role of the sector into the public domain.

Bamboo Finance: Oasis Fund

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Blue Financial Services

Blue Financial Services Limited (Blue or the Group) is a leading micro-finance institution (MFI) in 14 African countries. The Group offers ethical and innovative financial services to formally employed, but underbanked and underserved employees. Its appro

British American Tobacco South Africa

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Disclaimer

This database is provided for reference purposes only. While every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of the information, the International Labour Organisation and GreaterCapital can take no responsibility for incorrect information.

Listing on this database does not represent endorsement of any organisation, company or institution.