Expert, independent support for strategic grantmaking
We help companies, foundations and philanthropists focus their giving, find and assess the right partners, and run programmes that create lasting impact.
Who we help
Two kinds of client, one approach: senior attention, practical advice and a long-term partner.
Organisations & Foundations
For companies, corporate foundations and purpose-led institutions designing, reviewing or delivering their giving.
How we help organisations →Philanthropists & Families
For individuals and families who want their giving to be focused, considered and well run.
How we help philanthropists →How we help
Support at any stage, from setting a direction to running a programme day to day.
Shape your giving
Clarify purpose, priorities and strategy, from first steps to a full review.
Find the right partners
Identify, assess and build relationships with the charities and organisations best placed to deliver.
Run it well
Design and operationalise grantmaking and engagement programmes, with ongoing support where you need it.
Focused giving that lasts
Since 2010, we have worked with FTSE 100 companies, corporate foundations, families and individual philanthropists, in the UK and internationally. We set up new foundations, review strategies, carry out independent due diligence and support programmes that run year after year. The aim is always the same: giving that is clear in purpose, built on the right partnerships and makes a lasting difference. Many clients have worked with us for over a decade.
See our work →Their expertise in engaging charities and facilitating meaningful partnerships has helped us make a real impact year after year.
Start a conversation
Most of our work begins with a conversation. Tell us what you are working on and we will tell you honestly how we can help.