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A practitioner perspective on bringing community need and major philanthropy together. Rob Williamson
1. A practitioner perspective on
bringing community need and
major philanthropy together
Rob Williamson
Chief Executive
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and
Northumberland
2. In numbers…
• £52m endowment, largest in UK
• £5m average annual grant-making
• 1,500+ grants a year
• 300 named funds
• £1.5m average in new or additions to
endowment funds a year
• £3m average given through annual
funds a year
• 25 years old