News

Nine charities selected to join Pilotlight in January and February

28 March 2022

To kick off 2022, the year of igniting long-lasting impact, Pilotlight has welcomed nine Partner Charities to its community of purpose. Seven of which are new to Pilotlight. These organisations will be participating in Pilotlight 360, Pilotlight Insight and Pilotlight Direction programmes.

The traditional definition of a leader has eroded

Mel Whitney-Long | 8 March 2022

At seven years old I was a tree-climbing, dress-hating, future astronaut. Aged 17 not much had changed. From an early age, both of my parents encouraged me to strive for whatever I wanted to be, whatever I wanted to do. It was well into my adolescence before I even stopped to consider that being a girl – or more accurately not being a boy - might be a barrier in my future.

Pilotlight – our recommitment of purpose

Ed Mayo | 29 November 2021

The good that charities can do is often limited by their resources, experience and ability to respond and thrive in a changing world. But you can make a difference. This is the Pilotlight promise.

Paying tribute to John Butterworth

29 November 2021

In memory of John Butterworth, Pilotlight Trustee (2003 to 2015), member of the Finance Committee and the very first working group Pilotlight ever had: The Operations Committee. Hon John William Blackstock Butterworth 1952-2019.

Offering strategic support to charities in one day

Kaitlin Marian | 26 October 2021

Pilotlight Impact Day has been designed to strengthen effectiveness of the participating charities. It’s an exciting opportunity to work with three teams of skilled business professionals, on an organisational issue of strategic importance.