1. Transaction Summary
  • Recipient: Bottled Up Blokes CIC (Community Interest Company).
  • Reinvestment Type: Operational Cost Contribution (via Micro-Granting).
  • Funding Source: Allocation from “Don’t Bottle It Up” campaign revenue.
  1. Strategic Alignment Bottled Up Blokes CIC represents the “Frontline” of the men’s mental health ecosystem—volunteer-led, community-embedded, and highly effective at engaging hard-to-reach demographics. However, these groups often operate with minimal liquidity. MMH CIC’s strategy includes “Operational Subsistence” funding—providing rapid, low-friction financial support to cover basic meeting costs (venue, refreshments). This ensures that the barriers to entry for men seeking support remain low (i.e., free attendance).
  2. The Asset Lock in Action To ensure continuous support for this partner, MMH CIC has launched a dedicated revenue stream. Proceeds from the specific “Don’t Bottle It Up” apparel line are asset-locked and ring-fenced to provide ongoing financial contributions to Bottled Up Blokes CIC. This creates a sustainable feedback loop where product sales directly subsidise the running costs of a partner CIC.
  3. Full Case Study For the full narrative on this partnership and the “Don’t Bottle It Up” campaign, please visit our trading platform’s impact hub.

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