In the third of a series of Trustee Q&A blogs, we speak to Paul Chorlton, who is a long-serving trustee of The Charity Service. Can you tell us about your background and professional career? In my role as the Chief Operating Officer at LOVE., I am focused on leading the financial and operational management of …
In the second of a series of Trustee Q&A blogs, we speak to Jane Kiely, who has been a trustee of The Charity Service since 2021. Can you tell us about your background and professional career? I am the Head of Marketing for Byotrol, an innovative chemical company in the North-West, and have a background …
In the first of a series of Trustee Q&A blogs, we speak to Kathryn Graham, who has been a trustee of The Charity Service since 2016. Can you tell us about your background and professional career? As a solicitor specialising in trusts and estates, in addition to advising private individuals, I have advised charities and …
Philanthropists face a myriad of choices when thinking about philanthropic strategy. One key question is: what type of organisation to support? Donors often gravitate towards larger charities. However, as we shall highlight in this article, donors may be missing out on the impact generated by small charities. As long as philanthropists take into account their …
In 2006, Bill Gates famously said, “With great wealth comes great responsibility.” Back then, it felt like a prophetic statement, but almost two decades later increasing numbers of wealth owners share this view. As attitudes towards the origins, implications and applications of wealth are changing, we explore how wealth managers and financial advisors are responding. …