News & Insight
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WE ARE 20!
This week, Philanthropy Company celebrated 20 years of making a difference. Caroline Underwood OBE set up Philanthropy Company in 2002 […]
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Philanthropy Company consultant interview with Naomi Butters
We interview Philanthropy Company consultant, Naomi Butters, to hear about why she loves fundraising and the key sector trends to […]
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‘I really feel the need to challenge the joke that Chris Rock made just now about my wife Jada’….
Photo Credit: Alopecia UK All credit for the following article must go to Alopecia UK. I really feel the […]
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Ukraine: raising questions around raising money
As awful as the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is, it’s encouraging that it has prompted such an immediate and positive public response. At Philanthropy Company we have been reflecting on what the recent trends tell us about fundraising during a humanitarian crisis.
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Philanthropy Company News
Here’s to 2022 Like so many of our friends and clients, as we edge into 2022 we’re full of optimism […]
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Ex Tesco comms lead joins Philanthropy Company
David Page, formerly UK and Ireland communications director and member of the UK leadership team at Tesco, is joining […]
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Grant-making and Systemic Change webinar.
It is time to have a frank conversation about the tension between programme and funding. Wednesday 24th November 2021 @2pm […]
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ENO are Recruiting!!
The English National Opera have opportunities for the next Head of Grants and the Deputy Development Director. Applications are open! […]
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Africa Day – 25th May 2021. African and Caribbean cuisine in the UK.
May is Africa Month and today is Africa Day, otherwise known as Africa Unity Day, celebrating the anniversary of the […]
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Why are so many fundraisers swapping in house for consultancy?
by Sarah Jane O’Neill, Associate Director Philanthropy Company. Written for Charity People. When I gave up pursuing a professional acting […]
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Philanthropy Company adds to leadership team
Sarah Jane O’Neill has joined the Philanthropy Company as Associate Director; she joins a senior team of fundraisers dedicated […]
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Reasons to get on board.
We live and breathe the non-profit sector at Philanthropy Company. Professionally speaking, we cover its length and breadth from […]
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Virtual Events – are they here to stay?
By Louise Parkin – Associate and Lead Consultant Philanthropy Company As the vaccine roll out in the UK means some […]
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Arts Beyond Covid – Positively Creative
By Liz Purchase, Senior Consultant Arts and Heritage – Philanthropy Company Watch the Arts Beyond Covid Webinar 02/02/21 Our Fearless […]
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Caroline Underwood OBE talks with international wealth adviser Philip Marcovici
Women’s Financial Empowerment – Taking a Holistic Approach Philanthropy Company CEO Caroline Underwood OBE talks with international wealth adviser […]
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Festive Fearless Fundraisers : looking back at what has given us hope in 2020
What a year. For all the trials and tribulations it sent our way, it did provide at least one positive. […]
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Engaging the Next Generation of Fundraisers.
Recently I had the opportunity to eavesdrop on the second installment in a series of 5 Oxford University’s Careers Service talks “The only way is ethics”. It was a panel discussion aimed at helping students understand the various practical pathways they can follow in order to take up fundraising as a profession.
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IWITOT (I Wish I’d Thought of That) And the winner is…Professional Development
Louise Parkin, International Consultant at Philanthropy Company, shares highlights from the recent IWITOT virtual FINZ conference. It is both a […]
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Arts and Heritage: Funding hope beyond Covid-19
Liz Purchase, Senior Consultant, Arts & Heritage at Philanthropy Company, shares insight into recovery and resilience funding for the arts […]
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Philanthropy Company launches a fundraising hub for church customers with specialist insurer Ecclesiastical + livestream of expert webinar for Churches on 1st July.
Top Tips, Emergency Funders and Essential Checklists Specifically Designed for Churches -Philanthropy Company launches a fundraising hub for church […]
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The Joy of Connecting with Expat Communities
Louise Parkin, International Consultant at Philanthropy Company, shares insight into the joy of connecting with expat communities Every year, […]
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Is donor fatigue at an all time high?
Andrew Thomas, Associate Director, Philanthropy Company, looks at donor fatigue and fundraising in light of the current crisis. Last […]
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Top 10 emerging trends in 2020
Caroline Underwood OBE, Philanthropy Company CEO, highlights top 10 key fundraising trends to look out for in 2020. As […]
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Philanthropy Company – a new decade ahead
Caroline Underwood OBE, Philanthropy Company CEO, looks ahead to a new decade for fundraising and highlights some of the most […]
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Fundraising Fitness for 2020
Andrew Thomas, Philanthropy Company Associate Director, looks at how we can get our fundraising in tip-top shape for 2020! As […]
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Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year from all of us at Philanthropy Company
From everyone here at Philanthropy Company we wish you a Merry Christmas and the very best start to 2020! We […]
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93% of charities struggling to recruit fundraisers
Philanthropy Company, Fundraisers of the Future survey, asked a group of 27 senior fundraisers for their insight into recruitment and […]
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3 transformative funds on the horizon for the UK’s heritage sector
Liz Purchase, Senior Consultant, Arts & Heritage at Philanthropy Company, shares insight into new funding streams opening, and investment coming […]
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Recent reports confirm what we already know – the charity sector is failing to truly reflect the public it serves
Rebecca Williams, Philanthropy Company Research and Insight Executive, reflects on what we can take from recent reports on diversity in […]
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Philanthropy Company grows Associate team
We are delighted to announce today on the first day of the CASE Europe Annual Conference 2019 that Andrew […]
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We were at IoF’s Fundraising Convention this week – highlights from day one
Annalise Pask, Head of Client Development at Philanthropy Company, shares her highlights from this year’s IoF Fundraising Convention 2019 […]
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Art Fund Museum of the Year – and the winner is….?
Liz Purchase, Senior Consultant, Arts & Heritage at Philanthropy Company, looks at this year’s Museum of the Year and […]
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Philanthropy Company Network – Summer launch
Last week we were delighted to invite the Philanthropy Company Network to toast the start of the summer with […]
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Garfield Weston Foundation – Grants Manager
This is a rare opportunity for an outstanding candidate to join one of Britain’s most generous and influential Foundations […]
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4 Top Insider Tips to Grow your Unrestricted Income
Tamsin Haigh, Head of Insight at Philanthropy Company, shares top tips on how you can grow unrestricted income at […]
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Philanthropy Company Network Breakfast
Last week we were delighted to host our first breakfast for Philanthropy Company Network at our offices in Marylebone. […]
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Future trends in major philanthropy
Francesca Hewitt, Philanthropy Company Director, shares insight into what the future holds for major philanthropy At the Institute of Fundraising’s […]
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The Heritage Lottery Fund is dead; long live the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Liz Purchase, Senior Consultant, Arts & Heritage at Philanthropy Company, shares insight into the rebirth and future plans of the […]
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Where are all the major gifts fundraisers?
Annalise Pask, Head of Client Development at Philanthropy Company, shares insight into the recruitment woes of the sector If […]
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Using digital to bring your supporters closer
Francesca Hewitt shares her thoughts and tips on harnessing the power of digital from this year’s Cultural Sector Network […]
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