Sep 8 2025 | Case study, Charities, Feature, ILM news, Interview, Opinion
Jenny-Anne Dexter is Finance & Legacy Manager at the League Against Cruel Sports As Finance & Legacy Manager at the League Against Cruel Sports, Jenny-Anne Dexter is used to juggling both figures and families. Having trained in the theatre and worked in...
Aug 4 2025 | Case study, Charities, Feature, ILM news, Interview, News, Uncategorized
When Adam Gray decided it was time to step off the stage after 15 years in musical theatre, he wanted a career that would be both fulfilling and keep him involved in the arts. Fast forward to today and he is Legacy Manager at the Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO), based at...
Jan 17 2025 | Case study, Charities, Feature, ILM news, Interview, Opinion, Professional development, Uncategorized
ILM Board member Blerta Club, Head of Legacy Administration at Battersea, completed the Leadership Accelerator programme in 2024. She says having a “safe space” and the opportunity to build relationships amongst her cohort were invaluable. “To anyone who is...
Jan 17 2025 | Case study, Charities, Feature, ILM news, Interview, Opinion, Professional development, Uncategorized
With this week’s launch of the annual Leadership Accelerator programme, delivered by Foot Anstey in partnership with the ILM, we spoke to Marie Baines, Senior Legacy Income Manager at the RSPCA, to find out how participating in the 2024 course helped develop her...
Jan 10 2025 | Case study, Charities, Feature, ILM news, Interview, News, Opinion, Uncategorized
Ella Searle, University of Bristol The University of Bristol is one of the leading universities in the UK for legacy giving – Ella Searle takes us behind the scenes to explain how they do it. Ella is Head of Planned Giving (and an alumna, which makes the cause...
Dec 13 2024 | Case study, Feature, ILM news, Interview, News, Opinion, Uncategorized
ILM CEO Matthew Lagden well remembers the day he joined the ILM in early 2000, earning himself membership number 37 in the process. At the time, he was working as a legacy officer with the British Heart Foundation, where he met lifelong mentor and friend – as well as...
