I offer flexible support — from discrete projects to longer-term partnerships — often during periods of formation, reflection, or change.

Philanthropic Fund Design & Set-Up

Support for establishing new funds or initiatives.

What this can include

  • Clarifying purpose and values
  • Designing funding approaches
  • Developing governance and decision processes
  • Supporting early implementation
  • Embedding learning from the start

Supporting Significant Change in Funding Practice

For funders wanting to rethink or evolve how they work.

What this can include

  • Reviewing and reshaping funding approaches
  • Navigating power and relationships, exploring community co-design
  • Clarifying and aligning purpose and process
  • Thought partner and advisor for leaders and boards

Facilitation and Leadership Support

What this can include

  • Strategy conversations
  • Governance discussions
  • Reflection and learning sessions
  • Change and transition processes
  • Experience-based advice and support

Learning & Review Processes

What this can include

  • Learning and insights reviews
  • Developmental evaluation partnerships
  • Sense-making processes
  • Using learning for adaptation and improvement

Training and professional development

What this can include

  • Online multi-module courses for funding staff: Funding Fundamentals and Grow Your Giving Skills
  • Bespoke PD workshops for your funding team or board
  • Learning for every experience level – from funding ‘newbies’ to old hands