Staff
David White, Director
Carole Swinburne, Individual Grants Manager
Jan Webb, Community Grants Manager
Sheila Pryde, Administrator
David has a background in the public and charitable sectors, including work with the Legal Services Commission, Big Lottery Fund and Lloyds TSB Foundation. He has an overview of the work of the Charity, including community grants, finances and investments; and supporting the Trustees with their strategy and decision-making. Carole mainly works on grants to help individuals and families. She has a wide knowledge and experience of the state benefit and support systems, having previously worked for the Department for Works and Pensions (DWP). Jan has over 25 years experience working in the charity sector in fundraising and grant making. She has also been a teacher. Recent roles include Fundraising and Business Development lead at the National Children’s Bureau and Funding Manager at Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust. Sheila has a professional background in training and IT, most recently as an IT Lecturer at a local College. She supports the work of individual grants; provides administrative support to the Team; and works on projects and initiatives to develop the work of the Charity.