Emily Trevail

Principal Fundraising Consultant

Emily is a Principal Fundraising Consultant with extensive experience in the voluntary and non-profit sectors across New Zealand, the UK, Mexico, and the Philippines

After university, Emily volunteered in Nepal for All Hands and Hearts. Returning to the UK, Emily joined ShelterBox, an international disaster relief charity, first as a fundraising volunteer and then as a staff member. She then participated in the Gradunique Graduate scheme, working with the British Heart Foundation and Macmillan Cancer Support. At Macmillan, she led stakeholder engagement and research projects, which informed the organisation’s strategy development.

Emily transitioned to the Legacy Marketing team at Macmillan, responsible for raising over £100 million annually. She mentored new graduates, engaged in peer-mentoring, and earned a Leadership and Management diploma from the Chartered Management Institute.

After moving to New Zealand, Emily joined the Rātā Foundation, as a Grants Coordinator and Advisor, gaining deep insights into New Zealand’s philanthropic landscape.

Now, at The Fundraising Agency, Emily leverages her extensive fundraising experience to support national and international clients.

Specialist Areas:

  • Organisational analysis
  • Bequests and legacy programme development
  • Trusts and Foundations
  • Stakeholder engagement and feasibility studies
  • Strategy development
  • Capital campaign management
  • Corporate partnership programme development
  • Mentoring

Our team is rooted in cultivating robust, enduring partnerships, fostering connections that transcend transactions.

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Fundraising is unique for each organisation - we know one size does not fit all. Get in touch to set up your free consultation with our team.

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