We are an independent foundation with a mission to create a society where everyone can thrive. We work to improve collective wellbeing in the UK by influencing public policy and practice.
What is collective wellbeing?
Social wellbeing
We all have the support and services we need to thrive.
Economic wellbeing
We all have a decent minimum living standard.
Environmental wellbeing
We all live within the planet’s natural resources.
Democratic wellbeing
We all have a voice in decisions that affect us.
How is life in the UK in 2025?
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Learning about how to finance the future
Since May 2024, Carnegie UK’s Financing the Future programme has been diving into some of the biggest public finance challenges facing the UK. Our mission? To explore what a collective wellbeing approach to public finances – how governments raise and spend money – could look like across the UK. In March 2025, we published a […]
Life in the UK 2024
Carnegie UK’s Life in the UK index measures collective wellbeing across the UK. It is based on what people in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland tell us about their lives.
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