Archives for December, 2008
Financial Downturn Affects Charities
Pilotlight Group’s Chief Executive, Fiona Halton, was quoted in a recent article in the Financial Times, acknowledging the impact charities are experiencing due to the global financial downturn.
Pilotlight Scotland Strengthens Membership Team
Pilotlight Scotland expands the membership team as the organisation continues to grow.
“Guide to Giving” Third Edition
In the Third Edition of Philanthropy UK’s “Guide to Giving,” Pilotlight London Chief Executive Deborah Xavier offers her perspective on volunteering time, and how to make the most effective impact within the charity sector.
Celebrating 2008 and Looking Ahead
A note from Fiona Halton, Pilotlight Chief Executive
The Pilotlight Effect 2008
Pilotlight Evaluation Manager Dan Ritman’s 2008 Evaluation Report demonstrates that Pilotlight charities go on to achieve amazing results.
Marketing & Comms Skills Needed
Pilotlight London is always looking for new Pilotlighters, but this winter we particularly need people with marketing and communications expertise. These skills are essential for our charities to promote themselves to service users, potential funders and partners, and are most commonly requested by charities undergoing assessment by Pilotlight London.
Pilotlighter Profile: Sally Davis
Pilotlighter Sally Davis has the benefit of drawing on two successful careers as she works with charity partner Ilderton Motor Project. Sally began her career in marketing and advertising, and now coaches senior individuals through career change.
“Becoming a Trustee” Event
Two dozen London Pilotlighters joined us for an experimental evening at Schroders on the 12th November entitled “Becoming a Trustee.” The objective of the event was to provide an introduction to the benefits and challenges of becoming a trustee, and to test whether Pilotlighters would be interested in further events on the subject of governance.
Caux International Conference Series
You may wonder what our dedicated team of Project Managers do when they are not brokering business/charity relationships.
December News in Brief
Read Pilotlight’s latest news.
Looking for a trustee, or thinking of becoming one?
We asked participants at our “Becoming a Trustee” event to tell us whether they would be interested in a matching service for small charities and senior business people looking for trusteeships.
