Staff

Chief Executive Officer

Anand Shukla

Finance and Resources Team
  • Della Cahill – Office Manager
  • Gabriela Turley – Finance Assistant (Investments)
  • Holly Green – Senior People and Culture Manager
  • Iona White – People and Culture Assistant
  • Jo Halpin – Finance Administrator
  • Matthew Gill – Head of Finance and Resources
  • Richard Cooke – IT and Data Compliance Officer
  • Seán Farrell – Finance Manager
Grant Operations Team
  • Adam Austen – Grants Coordinator
  • Alexandra Hartley-Bishop – Senior Grants Database and Processes Manager
  • Buffy Millinship – Grants Coordinator
  • Jo Waller – Senior Grants Coordinator
  • Karen Birbeck – Grants Database and Processes Coordinator
  • Rachel Nelmes – Head of Grant Operations
  • Shreya Shukla – Grants Coordinator
  • Tom Cowie – Grants Coordinator
Grants Team
  • Angela Riches-Heed – Volunteer Visitors Manager
  • Annabel Collins – Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: Family Services and criminal justice (women and trans* community)
  • Clare Cannock – Head of Grants
  • Ella Davey – Grants Manager
    Portfolio area: Domestic abuse and sexual violence, substance misuse and dependency and sex work and trafficking
  • Esmeralda Gambelli – Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and refugees and asylum seekers
  • Jonathan Oppé – Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: Strengthening Communities, people with learning disabilities and Advocacy for PWLD Strategic grant programme
  • Lydia Burton – Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: LGBTQI+, Carers and people with disabilities
  • Mary Mosinghi – Grants Manager
    Portfolio area: Strengthening Communities
  • Matt James – Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: Homelessness, mental health and wellbeing and Housing First Strategic grant programme
  • Steve Futter – Senior Grants Manager
  • Susanne Bjork – Grants Manager

    Portfolio area: Children and young people, older people and Impetus Strategic grant programme

  • Tom Bell – Senior Grants Manager
    Portfolio areas: Criminal justice (young people and men)
  • Tracey Chitnis – Volunteer Visitor Coordinator
  • Yemisi Turner-Blake – Grants Manager
    Portfolio area: Financial inclusion and disadvantaged communities
Learning and Evaluation Team
  • Ellen Rowland – Communications Manager
  • Jack Harrison – Learning and Evaluation Officer
  • James Tulloch – Learning and Evaluation Manager
  • Keith Anderson – Strategic Funding Lead
  • William Jacks – Head of Learning and Evaluation
Other Teams
  • Christine Muskett – Christian Grants Programme Manager
  • Eleanor Poole​ – Kindred Grants Programme Manager
  • Jennie Long – Kindred Researcher and Genealogist
  • Jo Marren-King – PA to CEO/ Grants Coordinator
  • Nathan Killbery – Kindred Support Officer
  • Nicola Taylor – Senior Change Project Manager