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Making a positive contribution to the communities we serve

Delivering social impact, improving local communities and helping people live better lives is at the heart of what we do at Unity Trust Bank. Since our formation in 1984, we have helped thousands of businesses, charities and social enterprises to achieve their goals and make positive, lasting contributions to society.

We use our customer deposits to support those organisations that make a positive difference to the world we live in.
Read about the work we do and how our customers help improve local communities across the UK here.

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Dental Surgery Group

A family-run dental group that has transformed seven practices across Cambridgeshire and the Home Counties has secured a seven-figure refinance package from Unity Trust Bank to […]

Resonance

As one of the UK’s leading social impact investment companies, Resonance has worked with over 160 social enterprises since its formation in 2002. In 2025, it launched […]

Tollcross Housing Association

A piece of derelict land in the east end of Glasgow has been transformed into a thriving new community thanks to seven-figure funding from Unity Trust […]

Make it Sustainable

Make It Sustainable has purchased the iconic Old Print Works in Balsall Heath to provide affordable space and opportunities for makers and creatives to share their […]

LEAP Housing

Lincolnshire Employment Accommodation Project (LEAP) is refurbishing its head office to create 15 new one-bedroom, energy efficient flats as part of a £1.9m funding deal from […]

The Beacon Centre

A family-run property investment company is transforming the fortunes of a North Shields shopping centre following £550,000 funding from Unity. Once a thriving hub, The Beacon Centre […]

Cambridge Housing Society

Next year marks the centenary of The Cambridge Housing Society Limited (CHS). It was launched in 1927, in response to the housing crisis and poor living […]

Brookend Veterinary Practice

An independent veterinary practice in Witham, Essex has become employee-owned following six-figure funding from Unity Trust Bank. Vet, Mike Probert, wanted his 30-strong team to take […]

Bankhouse Care Home

A family-run company that acquires care homes in distress and turns them into viable businesses has bought Bankhouse Care Home in Lesmahagow, thanks to a £2.5m […]

Winner, the Preston Road Women’s Centre

A women-led charity that has supported thousands of women and children affected by domestic abuse has extended its purpose-built HQ thanks to six-figure funding from Unity […]

Carers Support (Bexley)

A charity in South East London that offers respite services for unpaid carers has bought its first residential property thanks to funding from Unity Trust Bank. […]

The Smile Studios

A Greater London dentist and entrepreneur has acquired four new practices thanks to seven-figure funding from Unity Trust Bank. Dr Mani Bhardwaj bought Angel Dental Practice in Enfield and three […]

N&F Properties

A piece of derelict land in Toxteth has been transformed into purpose-built accommodation for vulnerable people thanks to a £1.2 million loan from Unity Trust Bank. […]

Newlands Care Home

A family has taken over the reins at Newlands Care Home in Dunfermline following a six-figure refinance package from Unity. Husband and wife, Trevor and Nikki […]

Isatlas

Emily Carter set up her first nursery in Middleton, Tamworth in 2017 and now has four sites across the West Midlands. Unity funding supported her to […]

Avondale Dental Practice

A dentist from Glasgow has acquired his first practice thanks to support from ethical lender Unity Trust Bank. Dentist Liam McLaughlin used six-figure funding from Unity […]

Connected Community

A former care home in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, has been transformed into an 11-bed residential home for people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, thanks to support […]

Y&M Care

A couple who transformed the fortunes of a failing care facility in Surrey have added a second property to their portfolio thanks to six-figure care home […]

Durham Miners Association

Trade Union and co-founder of Unity Trust Bank restores historic community hub for future generations

Action Housing & Support

A charity that was created 43 years ago to rehabilitate ex-offenders has grown into a successful social landlord currently providing 465 bed spaces across South Yorkshire […]

Maggs Day Centre

A homeless shelter that has offered a lifeline for rough sleepers in Worcestershire for nearly four decades is now providing shared living accommodation to help people […]

Lomond Pharmacy

Historic building transformed into modern-day pharmacy in Fife following £750,000 funding

YMCA London City & North

£8.8M funding helps YMCA to support young homeless people at state-of-the-art London hostel

The Ouseburn Trust

Historic area of Newcastle to open new visitor centre and offices following £300,000 funding

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