Impact

Wealth that gives back.

We believe generosity, organised well, changes what is possible. Blackwell Harris brings the discipline of investment to the practice of giving.

Our approach

Giving as partnership.

The best philanthropy is built on relationships — with the organisations doing the work and with the people funding it. We help families form lasting partnerships with the causes they back: understanding the work deeply, supporting it patiently and staying for results. We often connect families to each other, because giving together goes further than giving alone.

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Partnership
The practical side

How we help you give.

We help you define the change you want to fund and build the structure to deliver it. Then we report on it, the same way we report on your investments — you see where every contribution went and what it achieved.

01A private foundation
02A donor-advised fund
03A charitable bequest within your estate
04A giving programme run through us
Where families give

The causes closest to our clients.

Every family gives differently, but some patterns run through our community.

Climate & the Natural World

Funding the transition and protecting what cannot be replaced.

Equality & Human Rights

Backing organisations that defend dignity wherever it is under pressure.

Poverty & Opportunity

Closing gaps in income, housing and access that hold people back.

Inclusion

Supporting a world where all kinds of people are heard, represented and safe.

Among the organisations our families support

OxfamILGA-EuropeGreenpeace