Latest Updates
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The UK Autumn Budget 2024NEWS
30 OCT 2024
| DAN WALTON
The Autumn Budget has brought some big changes to the UK’s tax system, particularly in the areas of inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and pensions—all likely to have an impact on legacy giving. With charitable legacy giving exceeding £4bn in 2023/24, these changes and their possible affects are certainly worth reviewing.
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Charity receives £1.8mn after winning contested will caseNEWS
17 OCT 2024
| PAUL BROWNE
A UK charity has received £1.8 million in a landmark legal decision, after winning a contested will case with the specialist help of Legacy Link, part of the Legacy Futures Group.
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Building Better Futures in Legacy FundraisingNEWS
7 OCT 2024
| STEPHEN MOONEY
Our new report provides an insight into the extent of the recruitment and retention challenges facing the legacy fundraising market today.
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In a rapidly changing world, it’s good to know there’s someone to support you at every step in your legacy journey.
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We bring together the sector’s leading practitioners, with over 60 consultants, to provide the unrivalled insight and analysis of Legacy Foresight, the strategic consultancy of Legacy Voice, and the diligent administration of Legacy Link.
"Being a legacy fundraiser can be a lonely place. It’s a niche area that’s strategically essential to charities and you have to involve many stakeholders with varying levels of understanding of legacy fundraising. So it’s great to have an external voice to bounce off."
Alex McDowell, Director of Fundraising, Revitalise
Our Expertise
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Research & Analysis
Foremost analysts of the legacy and in-memory sectors.
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Consultancy
Strategy, communications and training to grow your legacy income.
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Research & Analysis
Foremost analysts of the legacy and in-memory sectors.
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Consultancy
Strategy, communications and training to grow your legacy income.
Our team
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Ashley Rowthorn
CEOAshley Rowthorn
CEOAshley leads the team at Legacy Futures.
Neil Kirk
COONeil Kirk
COONeil is a qualified Legacy Officer and Chartered Accountant with 20 years of Finance and Charity experience.
Stephen Mooney
Client Partnerships DirectorStephen Mooney
Client Partnerships DirectorStephen works closely with Group-wide clients to maximise their legacy giving potential.
Claire Routley
Head of ConsultancyClaire Routley
Head of ConsultancyDr Claire Routley has worked in fundraising for over fifteen years, specialising in legacy fundraising for the last decade. In 2011, she completed a PhD looking at why people choose to leave legacies to charity.
Anna Turner
Head of Research and InsightAnna Turner
Head of Research and InsightAnna leads research and insight activities and brings over 20 years’ experience in advertising and communications, having worked on leading brands, charities and government organisations for Ogilvy & Mather, one of the biggest global agency networks.
Doug Clow
Head of AnalysisDoug Clow
Head of AnalysisDoug joined the team in 2022 and brings more than 25 years of experience analysing data to provide insight that drives action.
Caroline Waters
Head of ProgrammesCaroline Waters
Head of ProgrammesCaroline supports our clients on the various consortium research programmes and across our benchmarking and forecasting services.
Paul Browne
Head of Legacy AdministrationPaul Browne
Head of Legacy AdministrationHaving gained his CiCLA, Paul is now enjoying the challenges of delivering legacy administration, best practice and educational seminars to charitable legacy teams across the UK.
Kathryn Horsley
Senior Consultant - AnalysisKathryn Horsley
Senior Consultant - AnalysisKath specialises in combining analytical rigour with excellent communication skills to drive improved performance. She leads the Legacy Monitor, our flagship benchmarking programme and is a regular speaker at sector events and conferences.
Lena Vizy
Senior Consultant - EuropeLena Vizy
Senior Consultant - EuropeLena is keen to support charities across the European continent to embrace legacy giving and find their unique voice to communicate with supporters about gifts in wills.
Arjen van Ketel
Programme DirectorArjen van Ketel
Programme DirectorArjen van Ketel is a pioneer in Dutch estate fundraising.
Kate Jenkinson
Senior Consultant - In MemoryKate Jenkinson
Senior Consultant - In MemoryKate has been an in-memory consultant since 2017 and has been instrumental in shaping the work of the In-Memory Insight Research Programme.
