Rachel brings experience of trusts fundraising in both the UK and US, and won her first grant aged 18.

She has worked both for and with charities of a variety of shapes and sizes, particularly faith-based and international development organisations.

Rachel takes a holistic approach to trusts fundraising, understanding how strengthening and celebrating your leadership, governance and strategy will boost your chances of funding success.

​Also a charity trustee, and part-time Fundraising Manager for a local counselling charity, Rachel is passionate about fighting for a fairer sector and increasing public support for the vital role played by charities.