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Hosted by Tim Beynon and Piers Townley · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 70 episodes
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The show for charity insiders, by charity insiders. Hosts Tim Beynon and Piers Townley tackle the topics that matter for charity staff, fundraisers and supporters.
Tim Beynon and Piers Townley hosts The Charity Show, a business show with 70 episodes published.
Changing your charity's name is never just a logo refresh. On this episode of The Charity Show, Tim Beynon and Piers Townley are joined by Zoe Conn (Fundraising and Development Director) and Keira Park (Marketing and Com
One in three charity comms professionals is currently burnt out, and an equal number are planning to leave the sector altogether. In their landmark 50th episode, Tim Beynon and Piers Townley are joined by returning guest
Sally Williams returns to The Charity Show to talk governance, not philanthropy this time. As chair of trustees at Veterans With Dogs, she's spent two and a half years learning what it really takes to lead a small charit
Air ambulances are among the most trusted charities in the UK, but most people have no idea how they're funded, what it costs to keep them flying, or the sheer scale of engagement needed to make it all happen. In this ep
You've heard of match funding. But do you really know how to make it work for your charity? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Day, Managing Director of Big Give, the UK's largest digital match funding platform, to f
We often talk about the power of giving. But what if the way we give is part of the problem? In this episode, we sit down with Professor Niki Banks, co-founder of One World Together, to explore a bold challenge to the tr
In episode 45 of The Charity Show, Tim and Piers sit down with Martin Bisiker, founder of Legasee Educational Trust, for a fascinating conversation about one of the most quietly urgent missions in the heritage sector: ca
In episode 44 of The Charity Show, Tim and Piers sit down with Kotryna Temcinaite, Head of Research Communications at Breast Cancer Now, for an illuminating conversation about one of the most specialised and often misund
In episode 43 of The Charity Show, Tim and Piers sit down with John May OBE CVO, Chief Executive of Cats Protection, for a wide-ranging and genuinely fascinating conversation about what it really takes to lead one of the
In episode 42 of The Charity Show, Tim and Piers tackle one of the biggest questions facing charity comms teams right now: what do you do about social media - and is it finally time to walk away from X? The main conversa
In episode 41 of The Charity Show, Tim Beynon and Piers Townley dive into one of the most intriguing (and intimidating) areas of charity communications: working with celebrities, influencers and content creators. Joining
Happy New Year and welcome to the first show of 2026. In this episode, Tim and Piers kick off the year by reflecting on life in the sector, the realities of charity leadership and what smaller organisations can teach the
This week, Tim and Piers are joined by Howard Taylor, CEO of Lumos Foundation, the international charity founded by J.K. Rowling that is working to end the institutionalisation of children around the world. Howard shares
Charity shops are often talked about but rarely understood — so this week we’re joined by Robin Osterley OBE, outgoing Chief Executive of the Charity Retail Association, to explore what’s really happening on the high str
Welcome back to The Charity Show Bites - your quick-fire roundup of uplifting stories, clever ideas and community-led initiatives from across the UK charity sector. With stormy weather rolling in and temperatures droppin
In this episode, Tim and Piers are joined by two of the sector’s leading voices on disability inclusion: Anna Tylor, Chair of the Board of Trustees at RNIB Mark Hodgkinson, Chief Executive of Scope, the disability equali
Welcome back to The Charity Show Bites — your quick-fire fix of surprising stories, small charity heroes, and the creativity that keeps the sector glowing. With Bonfire Night lighting up skies across the UK, Tim and Pier
This week, Tim and Piers are joined by Nathan Atkinson, co-founder of Rethink Food, a social enterprise on a mission to end hunger through education, sustainability and dignity. From life as a headteacher in Leeds to lea
Welcome to The Charity Show Bites - your quick-fire fix of surprising stories, sector insights and the occasional spooky surprise between our main episodes. This week, Tim and Piers go full Halloween, rounding up the mos
This week we’re tackling one of the trickiest topics in the sector - the legal side of running a charity. From fraud prevention and trustee payments to Charity Commission guidance and board responsibilities, we lift the
Alex Day
Managing Director · Big Give
1 appearance on this show
John May
CEO of FedEx Kinkos · Hamilton Clark Sustainable Capital
1 appearance on this show
Zoe Conn
Alongside
1 appearance on this show
Adeela Warley
CharityComms
1 appearance on this show
Keith Wilson
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
1 appearance on this show
Niki Banks
One World Together
1 appearance on this show
Martin Bisiker
Legasee Educational Trust
1 appearance on this show
Kotryna Temcinaite
Breast Cancer Now
1 appearance on this show
Sharon Bell
Services For Education
1 appearance on this show
Howard Taylor
Lumos Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Robin Osterley
Charity Retail Association
1 appearance on this show
Anna Tylor
RNIB
1 appearance on this show
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