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The Big Give appoints new Board members
Added: 19 June 2008The Big Give has announced the recent addition of high-profile figures to augment their Board of philanthropists drawn from the private, public and charitable sectors.
Additions include:
- Martha Lane Fox, founder of lastminute.com and the Antigone Trust
- Jon Snow, Channel 4 journalist
- Michael Spencer, CEO of ICAP
- Sir Adrian Cadbury, past-Chair of Cadbury Schweppes and past Director of the Bank of England
- Frank Field, MP for Birkenhead
These new board members will each bring with them a network of contacts to augment the high level word-of mouth promotion to philanthropists.
In the first nine months of operation over 4,000 charities have posted projects worth £1.4bn with The Big Give.
