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Raised In: A Decade of Impact - 10 Year Impact Report

Marking its tenth anniversary, Bristol social enterprise Raised In's impact report A Decade of Impact brings together learning, evidence and stories from ten years of running community-rooted day nurseries that tackle childcare access and the financial insecurity of community organisations.

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About

Raised In operates day nurseries in support of community spaces across Bristol, tackling the financial insecurity of community organisations and the lack of accessible childcare for working families by reinvesting profits into local communities.

Key Metrics

Grants to communities £88.5k in total profit share and unrestricted grants distributed to community partners over ten years.
Rent paid to partners £1.7 million paid in rent to date, providing guaranteed long-term income that increases the sustainability of community spaces.
Local families reached Each nursery expands local awareness and footfall for its host community organisation, reaching up to 100 local families per nursery.

Key Outcomes

  • Bristol families in historically underserved communities gained accessible childcare enabling a return to work, education or training, while community organisations gained long-term financial stability.

Geography

South West

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 2
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 3
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 2
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 3
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 2
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 3
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities