Donors

“Impetus is a leader in impact. That’s very important to us. To any company thinking of partnering with Impetus – we’ve found it incredibly rewarding. We get so much from working together.”

Wol Kolade, Managing Partner of Livingbridge

Donating to Impetus comes with assurance that you're backing the best. We do all the hard work, so you don’t have to. We find the most promising charities changing the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. We make your money go further by giving these charities dedicated Investment Team support and access to our world class pro bono network; helping them to become stronger, better and bigger organisations so more young people can succeed in school and work.

Donor stories

Hg: Smart investing for the long term

If we’re serious about helping young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to succeed, we need smart investors. Like specialist private equity firm, Hg. In 2018, Hg broke a record for Impetus, committing the largest ever one-off donation.

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Our donors

Advent International

Aon

Andrew Sillitoe & Joy Tadaki

Apax Foundation

Ares Management

Bain & Company

Bain Capital

Bank of America

BC Partners

Beechbrook Capital

Bill and Kerri Benjamin

Bjorn Saven IK Investment Partners Ltd

Blackstone

Blake & Sevda Kleinman

Bruno Schroder Trust

BVCA

Carlyle

CD&R

Centerbridge Foundation

Chatham Financial

Chris Field & Jodi Anderson-Field

Cinven

CVC

David Higgins

Dechert LLP

Deep & Trishna Shah

Dwight & Kirsten Poler

Eastdil Secured

Eden McCallum

Evercore

Exponent

Financial Times

Francois Aguerre

Goldman Sachs

Goodwin

Growth Capital Partners

Guillaume Cassou

Hanneke Smits

Hellman & Friedman

Hg

Inflexion Private Equity

James McCaffrey

James Seppala

Janet Brooks

Johannes Huth

Joseph Schull & Anna Yang

JP Morgan

Karen & Liam Krehbiel

Kirkland & Ellis

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LLP

Latham & Watkins

Laurent S Haziza

Lionel & Florence Assant

Lisa Stone

Livingbridge

Lockhart Capital Management LLP

Louis G. Elson

Lulu and Ed Siskind

Minton Charitable Trust

Nadim El Gabbani

Nic & Jenny Humphries

Nikos Stathopoulos

Nomura International plc

OxfordSM

Patrick Healy

PJT Partners

PwC

Rede Partners

Robert Ramsauer

Rohan Haldea

Rothschild & Co

Royal Bank of Canada

Samir Amichi

Sidley Austin LLP

State Street

Stephen & Gitte Dawson

Stefan & Ellen Goetz

TA Associates

Terra Firma Capital Partners

The AIM Foundation

The Henry Smith Charity

The Stone Family Foundation

The Westminster Foundation

THM Partners LLP

Tilney, Smith & Williamson

Triple Point

TowerBrook

Tuixen Foundation

Warburg Pincus

Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP

Wol Kolade

Armstrong International

Impetus Futures programme

Gemma Wright (Chair)

CVC Capital Partners

Stelios Elia & Matthew Evans

BC Partners

Saleh Panahi

Blackstone

Jennifer Hamilton

Hg

Carl Bradshaw

Goodwin Procter

Aprajita Dhundia

Kirkland & Ellis

Ahmed Khan

KKR

Maria Ana Richter

Nomura International

Tom Pemberton

Inflexion

Joe McGee

Livingbridge