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Top 25 Social enterprises job creation companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 334 social enterprises job creation companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 4,950 professional contacts across them, including 1,171 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers social enterprises job creation companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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334Companies
4,950Contacts tracked
1,171Verified emails
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The 25 largest social enterprises job creation companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 334 social enterprises job creation companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to social enterprises job creation companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Strong evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,000843 contacts →

Strong evidence

“For more than 35 years, the Growth Company has operated as a social enterprise, reinvesting our success to deliver inclusive and sustainable growth for people, businesses and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBromley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,000504 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Shaw Trust we believe in fairness, equality and opportunity.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Strong evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026201-500228 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Wise Group is a leading social enterprise, which transforms people’s lives.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-200219 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Over 3.8 million people in the UK are living in destitution - and that number is rising.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026n/a203 contacts →

Strong evidence

“School for Startups is a proud social Enterprise providing tailored training for entrepreneurs and social development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Strong evidenceExeter, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026501-1,000158 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Pluss is a Social Enterprise that supports thousands of people with disabilities and other disadvantages into employment each year.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-200119 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“UnLtd's mission is to reach out and unleash the energies of people who can transform the world in which they live.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Strong evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026501-1,00091 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Growth Company is an award-winning social enterprise with a 35 year history of enabling growth, creating jobs, and improving lives.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20084 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We finance social change.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026n/a80 contacts →

Strong evidence

“An innovative Social Enterprise and registered Charity, Circle was founded in 2010 was created to help unemployed young people acquire and develop the workplace skills…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Indirect evidenceBristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20066 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Built to Make an Impact.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5058 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Step Ahead is a multi-award-winning, Ofsted-rated recruitment and training social enterprise with almost 30 years’ experience helping people into work and helping businesses hire…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13Strong evidenceMargate, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20056 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Since 1985, Social Enterprise Kent has been supporting communities, individuals and businesses to shape a better tomorrow.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLiverpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“DT Hughes are focused on building upon our 35 year history and reputation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15Strong evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20051 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Lennox Partnership is a leading Scottish social enterprise with over 30 years of experience delivering high impact employability, skills and community support services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5050 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are the UK’s strong voice for social enterprise, offering membership and network building for businesses with a social or environmental purpose.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17Partial evidenceHamilton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20045 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LOVE is a one-of-a-kind social business that funds its outreach charitable services - such as education and social care - through corporate services, such as wellbeing or…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18Indirect evidenceSheffield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Universities, you want your graduates to achieve.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19Strong evidenceEdinburgh, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5037 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Firstport is Scotland’s development agency for start-up social entrepreneurs and social enterprise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5035 contacts →

Strong evidence

“3SC, part of the Twin Group, is a purpose-driven social enterprise with a strong track record of enabling SMEs-especially voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE)…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5034 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Trampery is a purpose-led enterprise dedicated to making business a positive force in society.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026n/a31 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TERN, The Entrepreneurial Refugee Network, works with refugee founders, not for them, supporting them to turn their ideas into businesses that generate lasting income and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5028 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Rinova is a social enterprise group operating in the fields of social, economic and cultural development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24Strong evidenceBarton Upon Humber, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5027 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CERT specialises in job creation, training and regeneration projects that raise the economic status of communities, impact on individuals and deliver sustainable improvements to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25Strong evidenceHarrogate, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5025 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Community Catalysts is a social enterprise that creates opportunities for people to thrive in healthy, caring communities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

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Social enterprises job creation companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
23.7%Verified-email coverage
14.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
28.7%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
220
11-50
77
51-200
25
201-500
4
501-1,000
4
1,001-5,000
2
10001+
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 334 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among social enterprises job creation companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “social enterprises job creation companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names social enterprises job creation companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among social enterprises job creation companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,171 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Social enterprises job creation companies by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names social enterprises job creation companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many social enterprises job creation companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 334 social enterprises job creation companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

The Growth Company, headquartered in Manchester, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most social enterprises job creation companies?

London leads with 96 headquartered companies, followed by Birmingham (11) and Edinburgh (9).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,171 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 334 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.