Kirk Harrison

Senior Advisor at Better Society Capital

Kirk Harrison serves as a Senior Advisor at Better Society Capital, contributing to the investment team since June 2021. Concurrently, Kirk holds the position of Executive Chair at the Black Prince Trust, which operates a community sports hub in South London focused on social outcomes through sports. As a Sport for Development Consultant since December 2012, Kirk provides consultancy services to various organizations, including corporates, charities, and governance bodies, covering strategic advice, fundraising, and program development. Previous experience includes roles such as Consultant for Social and Sustainable Capital, Board Member for Vauxhall One, and Interim CEO at Magic Bus, the largest 'Sport for Development' NGO in India. Kirk's earlier strategic advising roles include positions at Street League and Active Communities Network. Kirk earned a BA (Hons) in Economics from The University of Manchester in 1989.

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Better Society Capital

Formerly Big Society Capital, we are the UK's leading social impact investor. Our mission is to grow the amount of money invested in tackling social issues and inequalities in the UK. We do this by investing ourselves and enabling others to invest for impact too. Set up in 2012 as Big Society Capital, we have helped the social impact investment market grow tenfold to nearly £8bn. This capital has financed social purpose organisations tackling everything from homelessness to mental heatlh and fuel poverty.


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