The opportunity
The next chapter is an exciting new way to support comic relief. Uniting a select group of people through a highly personalised stewardship experience - a tax efficient way to provide vital, year-round support across all our work.
The mission: Together, we’ve helped rewrite millions of stories. With your support, we can write millions more.
The vision: As we mark our 40th year we are looking for visionaries to help us see further into the next 40 years.
The potential: Together, we can challenge the causes and consequences of poverty - so everyone has the chance to reach their full potential.
The offer
With a £40,000 annual donation, you’ll help deliver vital, year-round funding across all our work – while getting closer to the work you care most about and enjoying a unique calendar of special experiences, the comic relief way.
Community
Share experiences with fellow associates
Join your cohort for an annual dinner hosted by lenny henry, panel discussions with our closest partners, and a peek behind the scenes of our flagship campaigns.
Opportunity
Be a key character in helping to build comic relief’s future
Hear directly from our senior leadership on organisational strategy and the evolving landscape of national and internal aid.
Connection
Get closer to the work your donation makes possible
Read impact stories on the issues you care most about and visit projects closest to home
The funding
Right now, comic relief is providing funding to 195 grassroots and community organisations across 228 grants, in 16 countries.
Your annual donation will provide funding to support all this work, all year round.
YOU’LL BE IN SAFE HANDS
We’re incredibly grateful for your generous support and understand that serious investment requires consideration and a clear understanding of how your funding is making a lasting difference.
Lenny Henry
Our honorary Life President, Lenny Henry is one of Britian’s best-loved writers, comedians and presenters who co-founded Comic Relief in 1985. As Ambassador of The Next Chapter, he will be right at the heart of everything we do together.
Samir Patel
As our CEO, Samir Patel’s job is to ensure the donations we’ve been trusted with create a direct and lasting impact. And that we use our platform to amplify the voices that must be heard. He will be sharing with you our organisational strategies, new innovative approaches and our ambitions for greater impact.
Fiona Stewart
Fiona Stewart will be helping you ensure your philanthropy makes the greatest difference. On hand to keep you updated about the areas you care about most, plan your giving in the most effective and tax efficient manner and connect you with the projects that matter to you.
After 40 years of changing stories help rewrite millions more. We’d love for you to be a part of this new and exciting journey. Please contact Fiona Stewart to show your interest or hear more - F.Stewart@comicrelief.com(opens in new window)
