Rachel Stephenson Sheff

How MQ’s brilliant faith in relationships is launching them into sustainability

by Rachel Stephenson Sheff

The major donors showcase: a great story from UK mental illness charity MQ shows the power of maintaining close relationships with donors. 

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What Donors Want - perhaps the most crucial podcast you'll hear this year. Episode one.

by Rachel Stephenson Sheff

This first episode of the What Donors Want podcast from I.G Advisors offers terrific insight into what your donors want with Alfonsina Peñaloza, Programme Officer for Global Development and Population at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation giving her expert opinion. 

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What Donors Want - perhaps the most crucial podcast you'll hear this year. Episode two.

by Rachel Stephenson Sheff

What Donors Want episode two features a dynamic philanthropic couple, Lynne and Peter Smitham who co-founded the Kiawah Trust in 2004. Their experiences have been varied and fascinating as they look to have the best impact with their money.

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What Donors Want - perhaps the most crucial podcast you’ll hear this month. Episode three.

by Rachel Stephenson Sheff

We bring you the third episode of I.G. Advisors' superb podcast What Donors Want in which you can hear a fascinating interview with Adam Askew, head of funding partnerships for Comic Relief.

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About the author

Rachel Stephenson Sheff works at I.G. Advisors, a London-based strategy and management consultancy in the social impact space. She is the producer of What Donors Want (aka I.G.’s Roz from Frasier).