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Customer Stories

Find out what our customers say about the support we have provided and the impact Unity has had

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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The Glendale Gateway Trust

A Unity loan of £70,000 assisted The Glendale Gateway Trust in refurbishing 4 affordable homes and purchasing five properties creating 16 bed spaces. The Trust supports […]

Federation of Synagogues

A Unity loan of £1.3m helped the Federation of Synagogues purchase a Synagogue. Federation of Synagogues supports over 2,500 families and provides services including burial space, […]

Winner Trading

Unity provided a £963,200 loan to assist in purchasing 40 two and three bed properties, supported by an Empty Homes Grant. This means Winner Trading can […]

Canopy Housing

Canopy Housing renovates empty homes with the help of volunteers and homeless people, who then move into the properties having created good quality homes for themselves. […]

Phases

A £340,000 loan from Unity supported Phases in their triple goal of bringing empty houses back into use. They also provide construction training for marginalised people […]

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

A £1.2m Unity loan allowed Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations to part purchase Hayweight House in Edinburgh. This space will act as a workplace hub for […]

Home-Start Knowsley

Home-Start Knowsley offers support to local families and parents in Knowsley who are facing difficulties and have at least one child under the age of 11. […]

Aquila Way

Unity provided £97,000 of loan finance to Oasis Aquilla Housing (now Oasis Community Housing). The capital will support the purchase of 11 properties which will provide […]

Swansea YMCA

We provided a refinancing package to Swansea YMCA. This funding enables the YMCA to complete the much needed refurbishment of its Grade II listed building, which […]

Care Housing Association

A £336,500 loan from Unity helped Care Housing Association to purchase a number of new properties to add to its portfolio, which will provide dedicated and […]

Bomarsund Housing Co-operative

A loan was made to Bomarsund Housing Co-operative to assist in the development of 12 one bed apartments for the over 55s. The £350k loan saw […]

St. Thomas Crookes

St Thomas Crookes (STC Sheffield) is a Church aiming to help people ‘live life better’ and transform their community. One of its key roles is to […]

South Derbyshire Citizens Advice Bureau

Part of a national network, South Derbyshire Citizens Advice Bureau provides its local community with impartial advice about a number of issues including debts and benefits. […]

Redeemed Christian Church of God – Covenant Restoration Assembly

The Covenant Restoration Assembly is part of the global Redeemed Christian Church of God movement. It prides itself on its multicultural congregation that are willing to make […]

Redeemed Christian Church of God – The Precious Peoples Parish (RCCG PPP)

RCCG Precious Peoples Parish is a faith organisation within an international network of Churches maintaining presence in over 160 countries. RCCG PPP, like the global body, […]

Groundwork London

Groundwork London is a social and environmental regeneration charity. Part of a national network, it improves Londoners’ prospects by delivering support to increase the confidence, skills […]

Barnt Green Baptist Church

The Church serves communities in Birmingham and Worcestershire through running groups supporting marriage, parenting, divorce recovery and playgroup. The membership helps to bring the whole community […]

The York Association for Care and Resettlement of Offenders (YACRO)

A registered social landlord, YACRO provides housing for homeless ex-offenders. They have a number of supported residential facilities where residents can live independently in safe environments. […]

Penge Churches Housing Association

Providing housing of a good quality that meets the needs of its community has been the aim of Penge Churches Housing Association since its foundation in […]

Peaceful Place

As the only charity in the region specialising in dementia care, Peaceful Place are launching the Supported Living Service to provide specialist accommodation to help people […]

Northern Hull Community Development

Northern Hull Community Development supports their local community through a variety of projects. Part of this includes buying housing to rent out affordably to the local […]

Action Housing and Support

Action Housing and Support provides settled accommodation for a number of vulnerable groups and those on the margins of society. They provide support and advice to […]

The Five Lamps Organisation

A £1m loan from Unity has been used by the Five Lamps Organisation for on-lending to personal customers. This is part of a new scheme and […]

Small Business Loans Fund

A loan of £225,000 from Unity was used as part of the RGF programme for on-lending to SMEs based in the Merseyside region. This small business […]

Let’s Do Business Finance

Unity Trust Bank provided a loan of £125,000 as part of the RGF programme. The funding is being used to provide loans to growing businesses and […]

Key Fund Investments

Key Fund provides investments to support the development and growth of trading activity in community and social enterprises, based or working in the North and Midlands […]

Foundation East

Unity loaned £475,000 to Foundation East as part of the RGF programme, supporting businesses and civil society organisations in the East of England with loan finance. […]

Enterprise Answers

Enterprise Answers provides loan finance to businesses across Cumbria to help the region develop and prosper. They also support the regions enterprise with business advice across […]

DonBac

Unity loaned £125,000 to Finance For Enterprise (originally Donbac) as part of the RGF programme. The funding will provide loans and advice to help local businesses […]

BCRS

BCRS’s purpose is to provide access to business loans to enable companies to grow and prosper. The BCRS loan fund has been especially designed to meet […]

Valleys Kids

As part of our WCVA loan scheme, Valleys Kids refinanced the purchase of a disused building to be used as a venue for training young people. […]

Scottish Association for Mental Health

With a loan made through our SCVO loan scheme, the Scottish Action for Mental Health were able to purchase an Edinburgh property. This gives them a […]

St Giles-in-the-Fields and William Shelton Educational Charity

This charity supports the education of disadvantaged children and young people within its local area and criteria. It funds projects including supporting parental involvement with their […]

Skills 4 Communities

Skills 4 Communities currently delivers service contracts to help its clients with sustainable employment. They focus on employability skills, self employment and functional skills, arts and […]

Penrith Parish Centre

Penrith Parish Centre is a community space available for local events and activities. These include a hearing advice service and a café open to the public. […]

NoFit State Circus

We offered NoFit State Circus funding of £250,000 to assist in the redevelopment of a listed property. This space which will become the new home of […]

Mind in Barnet

As an affiliate to the national Mind Network, Mind in Barnet supports people with mental health problems. They offer a number of services including counselling, befriending […]

Church of God (UK) Croydon

The Church of God (UK) Croydon took a loan of £367,000 from Unity. They used the funds to buy a new place of worship and a community […]

Marie Stopes International

Marie Stopes International provides reproductive and sexual health services through the NHS. They borrowed £4m from Unity to fund ongoing refurbishment costs at clinics worldwide.

Heeley Development Trust

Heeley Development Trust delivers a number of projects within the local area of Heeley, south of Sheffield. These include youth, community, environmental and economic development. A […]

Fetal Medicine Foundation

Unity provided an £8m loan for the development of a research centre of excellence for fetal medicine. The new centre also houses training facilities, lecture and […]

Basics Plus

Basics Plus provides training and work opportunities for adults with learning difficulties in Scarborough. Basics Plus is a social enterprise with 80+ learning disabled students and […]

Diamond Way Teachings & Centres

Unity provided a £1m loan to help Diamond Way to purchase and restore an empty building. It now provides residential, educational and recreational space for the […]

Community Transport Glasgow

Community Transport Glasgow’s vision is to promote and support the delivery of high quality, reliable accessible transport to the communities of Glasgow. Part of a larger […]

Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland

Age UK Leicester Shire and Rutland promotes the wellbeing of older people across the area and provides a wide range of vital support services to meet […]

The Springfield Project

The Springfield Project is a charity providing children’s services, activities, and support for families with children. A £350,000 loan from Unity enabled them to renovate six […]

The Sandwell Community Caring Trust

We worked together with Big Issue Invest in a deal where The Sandwell Community Caring Trust (SCCT) benefitted from a £4.25 million financing package. This funding […]

Empower Housing Association

Empower Housing Association specialise in providing housing for adults with disabilities enabling them to live within their community independently. A loan from Unity Trust Bank of […]

Eldon Housing Association

Eldon Housing Association provides a range of housing options for older people. They help the elderly community in the London Borough of Croydon to remain independent. […]

Bangla Housing Association

Bangla Housing Association’s mission is to provide good quality, affordable homes and relevant support services for those in the local Bengali and other Black and Minority […]

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Protecting Your Money

It’s good to know that your eligible savings with Unity Trust Bank are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), the UK’s deposit guarantee scheme. You can read more about your savings protection here.

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