Amatullah Blain (she/her)

Amatullah Blain (she/her)

Amatullah joined Blagrave as Grants Officer in November 2023. Her main role will be to support the grants team in all stages of the grants making cycle, including support for administration and Blagrave’s programme of events. Amatullah’s background includes managing...
Amrita Patel (she/her)

Amrita Patel (she/her)

Amrita Patel joined Blagrave in May 2025 as Executive Assistant to the CEO and Team Manager. She plays a pivotal role in supporting strategic priorities at the executive level while ensuring effective coordination and communication across the organisation. Amrita...
Callum Pethick (he/they)

Callum Pethick (he/they)

Callum joined Blagrave in April 2021 and co-leads our second strategic objective: investing in young people to create change. This includes managing the Pathways Fund and having strategic oversight for all of our work related to investing in youth organising. Callum...
Daniel Newton (he/him)

Daniel Newton (he/him)

Daniel joined The Blagrave Trust in April 2024 as Policy and Climate manager and oversees our third strategic objective; investing in better youth policy as well as providing a specific funding focus to our commitment to climate justice. Daniel has previously worked...
Eli Manderson Evans (he/him)

Eli Manderson Evans (he/him)

Eli joined Blagrave as CEO in 2022. Eli has overall oversight over all funding partnerships and sets our strategic direction, ensuring we are true to our mission and living our values. He joined us from the philanthropy advisory and social change organisation Ten...