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Top 25 Social enterprises based in London, United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 182 social enterprises headquartered in London, United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,892 professional contacts across them, including 544 with verified work emails and 114 with mobile numbers. London is the largest hub.
This list covers social enterprises headquartered in London, 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 13, 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.
The 25 largest social enterprises based in London, United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “School for Startups is a proud social Enterprise providing tailored training for entrepreneurs and social development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 138 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 2007, PPL has grown based on a 95%+ repeat business rate to become one of the leading consultancies specialising in public sector transformation in the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 119 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 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Canopi provides flexible workspace for UK and International Charities and other Social Sector organisations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Bridges for Enterprise (BfE) empowers early-stage social entrepreneurs to scale their ventures and expand their impact.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We finance social change.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Innovation Unit is a not-for-profit social enterprise with a mission to reduce inequalities and transform systems by growing people-powered innovations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 50 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 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Bridges Outcomes Partnerships is a not-for-profit social enterprise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Big Issue Invest is the investment arm of the Big Issue Group, founded by visionary impact entrepreneurs John Bird and Nigel Kershaw.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Fashion-Enter Ltd (FEL) is an award-winning social enterprise which is a centre of ethical garment manufacturing with a leading status in the Fast Forward audit and is also SMETA…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hatch is a national charity that supports underrepresented entrepreneurs from across the UK to launch and grow businesses that are both sustainable and successful, and have a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 35 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 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Trampery is a purpose-led enterprise dedicated to making business a positive force in society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 31 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 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Kaleidoscope is an award-winning social enterprise consultancy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Rinova is a social enterprise group operating in the fields of social, economic and cultural development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Meanwhile Space CIC is the pioneering social enterprise and advisory organisation at the forefront of meanwhile use.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We accelerate entrepreneurial action that benefits people and planet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cause4 is a social business founded to support charities to achieve more and become better.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Action West London is an expanding West London charity, Limited Company, and social enterprise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ReGenerate exists to unleash the full power of purpose-driven business across the UK by showing how businesses can tackle the biggest challenges faced by people and planet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Tarem Services Limited is a social enterprise tackling in-work poverty and food insecurity, particularly among cleaners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We find social enterprises with a compelling mission, inspiring leaders, and an ambition to grow that are creating lasting change within education, employment and health and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We're a London-based social enterprise that works with local communities and public, private and not for profit clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 13, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: social enterprises. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names social enterprises.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of social enterprises, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name social enterprises. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Social enterprises based in London, United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 13, 2026Companies by employee count
Freshness & accuracy
How recently the business emails were verified and the company information checked
Email last verified
Median 16.0dCompany record updated
Median 77.0dHow 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, 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 London, United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “social enterprises”. 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), 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, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside London 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, 544 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 13, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Social enterprises by metro in the United Kingdom
- Social enterprises in London182
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, 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 are there based in London, United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 182 social enterprises headquartered in London, 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?
School For Startups LTD, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most social enterprises?
London leads with 182 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (20) and Edinburgh (18).
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 544 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 182 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 13, 2026.
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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.